my goto utility for disk wiping is usually DBAN, but at least in the past i’ve always encountered some problems with getting DBAN to detect external disks i.e. connected via USB. this may no longer be an issue with the latest versions but i didn’t feel like repeating old mistakes. so i started looking at […]

i’ve been looking into the security certifications to take one in early 2017. here’s the info i gathered so far: cert cost duration questions notes SSCP $250 3 hours 125 multiple choice?   CASP $414 165 min 90 multiple choice/simulation 1st and 2nd retakes without wait period CCNA CyberOps ? 90 min each 60 each […]

i haven’t messed around with vnc in ages so i was a little bit lost on how to set it up on a modern linux system. after some googling and trial and error i figured out the following… in ubuntu 16.04, vnc is built into the system as desktop sharing (just use the dash to […]