Pick the RIGHT Offensive Cybersecurity Certification – The Cyber Mentor Interview
In this video, we are breaking down cybersecurity certifications on the offensive / red side of the industry. We interview offensive cybersecurity expert Heath Adams (aka The Cyber Mentor) to discuss what certifications are right for entry level professionals, how you can focus on one specific area on the offensive side, and what certifications may not be worth your time.
Heath Adams is an IT Professional with strong interest in ethical hacking, penetration testing, vulnerability analysis, and network security. Hard-working, energetic, personable, and technical-minded individual.
TIME MARKS
0:34 Introduction
2:17 Interview Starts
3:20 Which certifications are dominating the offensive security space?
7:46 Can I get the OSCP in less than 6 months?
11:23 Is going offensive security the right direction for me?
13:14 What is the difference between penetration and exploitation paths?
15:08 Is certification or hands-on labs more important for a cybersecurity career?
17:45 How can I build out an Active Directory Lab to help understand practical pentesting?
19:07 What projects is The Cyber Mentor currently working on?
21:31 One Cool Thing
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Cybersecurity certification chart: https://pauljerimy[dot]com/security-certification-roadmap/
TCM Security (Heaths company): academy.tcm-sec[dot]com
Heath on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/heathadams/
Heath on Twitch: www.twitch[dot]tv/thecybermentor
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