Now, I've already talked a little bit about how we can be teaching better. But today I'll focus more on how to fix the course/assessment gap, directly answering the problem addressed in the last post. So, the way I look at it, there are two solutions. One of them bad, which I'm sure is part … Continue reading Education Reform →

And I don't mean the difficulty. When studying security you learn a bunch of things, then you practice those things that you learnt, and then you have an exam. The problem is that the exam isn't on what you learnt. The challenge isn't about what you have already learned. The challenge is usually to figure … Continue reading Where is the Challenge? →

To put it bluntly, it didn't go very well. There we're a lot of reasons for that, which I will go into, but in the interest of making sure I'm not just making excuses I'll start with the ones that I can take responsibility for. Firstly, to be fair, I didn't make the most of … Continue reading OSCP Exam →

Another subject down at uni, only one more to go (assuming all goes well). My team we're a little slower than I'd hoped on actually doing anything, but alas, that is uni group work for you. I will give it to one of my group members though, after all of my attempts to get things … Continue reading End of Semester and OSCP →