Friday, October 27, 2017

learning C++

"The C programming language's only failing is giving you access to what is really there, and telling you the cold hard raw truth. C gives you the red pill. C pulls the curtain back to show you the wizard. C is truth.
"Why use C then if it's so dangerous? Because C gives you power over the false reality of abstraction and liberates you from stupidity." 
--- Zed Shaw, Intro to Learn C The Hard Way

Thursday, October 19, 2017

What the heck is cybersec

There is a lot of info out there, but it all seems very chaotic, driven by a madly competing marketplace of would-be vendors... Trying to orient myself.

Some stuff they are giving me at school:
  • NetLabs
  • NCL National Cyber League game
  • OWASP Security Shephard
  • Facebook Codepath (incl Capture the Flag)
Stuff out on the free web: