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  • Certification Pathways to Work On

    Certification Pathways I am thinking about the best way to work on the subjects that I will need in order to reach my ultimate goal, that is to become a CTO. Thinking about the subjects that I would need to master to get there, I want to get a CCNP Enterprise with ENCOR and ENARSI.…

  • Looking forward to my CCNA exam

    Looking forward I’m looking forward to my CCNA exam, I am not scheduling it yet though. I am planning on doing the 200-301 CCNA exam in April or May. I’ve been studying for it a little lighter than I wanted to before. This still means that there is a lot of reading that I have…

  • Certification Progress and Flexibility

    CCST: Networking Having passed the CCST: Networking exam on Tuesday, I found that I am still more interested in Computer Networking than Cybersecurity. On the CCST: Networking exam, I passed with a 902 needing 700 to pass. Knowing that, I am still wanting to take the Certified in Cybersecurity exam and take a more laid…

  • What I am Reading and Certifications

    Reading I am on the last book that I have told you guys about. This is the CompTIA Network+ N10-008 Cert Guide. I have been working on studying for the Network+ along with the CCNA and will be reading more books. There are some additional books that I want to read next. I am reading…

  • Musings on changes at aaronwdejong.net

    Site Changes I have been working on some changes to the website and concept behind aaronwdejong.net. These changes have allowed for a donation section on the About page which is done as a sole proprietorship not a charity so it is really for contributions and tips. This was done to help finance the website as…

  • Taking a New Path

    Cybersecurity I have been working on my cybersecurity training and want to go through some more certifications. I’ve decided to take a new path and go more towards the cybersecurity field by doing the Certified in Cybersecurity certification, and the Security+ for this year. Wanting to take some training on the three EC-Council essentials paths,…

  • Cryptography and Cybersecurity

    Cryptography Recently, I have written an article on LinkedIn which you can get to with the link below. I have been working on some cryptography problems and am an enthusiast for cryptography. There are certain things like the Cicada 3301 cipher that I am thinking about attempting to solve. In this article, I provided a…

  • Network Defense and Cybersecurity

    Network Defense Working on setting up my learning plan for the year. I am planning on doing a specialty in Network Defense. There are some certifications already for this along with the Blue Team certifications. These Network Defense certifications include the N|DE and C|ND from EC-Council and the eNDP from eLearnSecurity. The N|DE is the…

  • Working on Goals for 2024

    Certification Changes I am going to only work on four certifications for this year. The certifications that I am working on are still the same for the first two. These are the CompTIA Network+ and the ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity. For the other two, I am working on the CompTIA Security+ and the EC-Council N|DE…

  • About my Anxiety

    About my Anxiety I have been having some issues with my anxiety with posting on this blog and also my mental health group. I’ve found that the way to overcome this anxiety is to look back at what I have done and try to go through with my daily plans. My plans are the core…

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