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🛰️ Border Gateway Protocol (BGP): The Backbone of the Internet You Never See

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When we think of the internet, we usually picture websites, streaming services, or social media apps. But beneath all that lies a sophisticated routing system that silently keeps global communication running smoothly. At the core of this system is BGP —the Border Gateway Protocol . In this blog, we'll break down what BGP is, how it works, why it's critical, and how it's used in both networking and cybersecurity investigations. 🌐 What is BGP? BGP (Border Gateway Protocol) is the routing protocol that enables data to travel across the internet by determining the best paths between thousands of independently managed networks, called Autonomous Systems (ASNs) . Think of BGP as the GPS of the internet . Just like your phone finds the fastest route to a destination, BGP helps data packets find the most efficient route from one server to another—across countries, continents, and networks. 🔗 Website for BGP Analysis To explore BGP data, visit: 👉 https://bgp.he.net Here...

Certified AppSec Practitioner (CAP) Exam: Certification Syllabus - Video Tutorials

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Certified Appsec Practitioner (CAP) Certified Appsec Practitioner (CAP) is an intermediate-level exam to test attendees’ knowledge on the core concepts of application security. The SecOps Group is a globally recognized IT security company having vast experience of prov iding cyber security consultancy and education services. Certification Syllabus -  Video Tutorials 1. Input Validation Mechanism Input validation mechanisms are techniques or processes used to ensure that data entered or provided by users or external sources is correct, secure, and conforms to the expected format or criteria. The purpose of input validation is to prevent erroneous, malicious, or unexpected data from causing issues or vulnerabilities in a system. Whitelist Filtering: This approach allows only specific types of input to be accepted, filtering out any input that does not match the predefined criteria. Blacklist Filtering: In contrast to whitelist filtering, blacklist filtering blocks specific types of i...

Mastering the Microsoft SC-200 Exam: Your Complete Guide to Exam Preparation

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Microsoft Security Operations Analysts Associate Exam (SC-200) Are you preparing for the Microsoft Exam SC-200: Microsoft Security Operations Analyst? This certification is designed for security professionals who want to demonstrate their skills in identifying, mitigating, and responding to security threats. However, studying for an exam can be daunting, especially when you don't know where to start. Fortunately, there are many resources available to help you prepare for the SC-200 exam, from official Microsoft study materials to third-party practice exams and study groups. In this blog post, we'll explore some of the best resources for preparing for the Microsoft Exam SC-200, so you can feel confident and prepared on exam day. To register for the SC-200 certification exam, please visit the Microsoft Learn website . The skills evaluated in the Microsoft SC-200 exam are as follows: Mitigate threats using Microsoft 365 Defender (25-30%) Mitigate threats using Azure Defender (25-3...

Troubleshooting Internet Connection Issues in Virtual Box on Parrot Security and Kali Linux OS

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How to Fix Internet Connection Issues in Virtual Box Internet Connection Issue in Virtual box If you're using Virtual Box on Parrot Security or Kali Linux OS, you might encounter an internet connection issue even if the internet is available on the host machine.  Fixing internet connection issues in Virtual Box is a common problem faced by users of Parrot Security and Kali Linux operating systems.  In this blog post, we'll provide you with a step-by-step guide on how to troubleshoot and fix the issue. Steps to Troubleshoot Internet Connection Issues in Parrot Security and Kali Linux OS Step 1: Change to Super User Open the Terminal in Parrot OS Type "sudo su" command and press ENTER Enter the administrator password and press ENTER Step 2: Change IP Address from Local-DNS to Google PUBLIC-DNS In the Terminal, type the command "nano /etc/resolv.conf" and press ENTER Locate the line "nameserver 127.0.0.1" Replace "127.0.0.1" with "8.8.8...