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Random Stream of Thoughts

Posted on March 26, 2020 By Michael Kavka No Comments on Random Stream of Thoughts

So here we are, a pandemic going on. The current (temporary) norm is everyone work from home. We secure what we can of course, and many of us are use to working from home, at least some times, but what else is available to do? Myself, I’ve been working on CTFs from tryhackme.com and making…

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It is CFP season… So what

Posted on January 25, 2018January 25, 2018 By Michael Kavka 1 Comment on It is CFP season… So what

It has begun. CFP season is upon us. Really it tends to go throughout the year, but with Defcon opening up its calls, RSA sending out rejection letters to everyone, and it being early in the calendar year, it seems there are more tweets about CFPs than at other times of the year. Talking at…

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