Beacon is a cybersecurity training platform offered by Palo Alto Networks, providing a wide range of courses, certifications, and study guides to enhance your cybersecurity skills. Powered by Palo Alto Networks, Beacon offers a variety of training options including fundamentals, digital learning, instructor-led trainings, micro-credentials, certifications, and more.
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A comprehensive guide to using Metasploit, including searching for modules, specifying exploits and payloads, and using auxiliary modules.
An evolving how-to guide for securing a Linux server with detailed steps and explanations.
An annual jeopardy-style capture-the-flag contest with challenges related to cybersecurity.
Learn how hackers find security vulnerabilities, exploit web applications, and how to defend against these attacks.
Exhaustive checklist for securing Node.js web services with a focus on error handling and custom error pages.
Blue-team capture the flag competition for improving cybersecurity skills.
A comprehensive guide to digital forensics and incident response, covering incident response frameworks, digital forensic techniques, and threat intelligence.
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OSINTLeak
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ImmuniWeb® Discovery
ImmuniWeb Discovery is an attack surface management platform that continuously monitors an organization's external digital assets for security vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and threats across domains, applications, cloud resources, and the dark web.

Checkmarx SCA
A software composition analysis tool that identifies vulnerabilities, malicious code, and license risks in open source dependencies throughout the software development lifecycle.

Orca Security
A cloud-native application protection platform that provides agentless security monitoring, vulnerability management, and compliance capabilities across multi-cloud environments.

DryRun
A GitHub application that performs automated security code reviews by analyzing contextual security aspects of code changes during pull requests.