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Practical Docker for Security Admins - Part 1

Docker and containers are pretty nifty. You can run applications or even OSes inside containers (sort of, it shares a kernel with the host OS and there’s still at least some ways to escape a conta...

Security Labs on a (no) budget

So you want a lab? It’s going to cost money. You can’t do this for free. Luckily, you’ve probably spent most of it already. I do everything I need to do on my desktop which does triple duty as a w...

Maintaining a Productive Workflow

I work much better with a simple standardized work flow. If you followed my post on Installing Jekyll and getting ready, you’re ready to just use my workflow if you like it. Otherwise, tweak where ...

Installing Jekyll for Security Professionals

Why are we here anyway? Jekyll lets you create static pages easily. I’m a security person, not a website admin and I really didn’t want to spend the time learn while also generating content for th...

What is Markdown anyway?

I don’t know markdown syntax but it seems easy enough. This page is intended to be a quick reference for the 5-10 things I will no doubt do over and over and over. This page seems pretty interesti...

Welcome to My Scratchpad

Thanks for visiting my page. Hopefully you’re here because you’ve run into some of the same problems I’ve run into and are looking for an answer. Maybe I can be that answer. Maybe.