Resources

This page contains links to various Cybersecurity resources for those wanting to learn cybersecurity or improve an existing skill set. Most of these resources are not affiliated with Vortech Consulting in any way and are simply provided for your convenience.

Getting Started

These resources are excellent sources of information for anyone just starting out with Cybersecurity.

  • Hack the Box Academy - This site offers step-by-step courses coving various Cybersecurity theories necessary for real-world IT Security jobs.
  • TryHackMe - Interactive platform for learning Cybersecurity through hand-on exercises (suitable for all skill levels)
  • OverTheWire - Collection of cybersecurity challenges to learn security and CTFs.
  • CTF Time - Capture the flag resource site listing various upcoming CTF event. 
  • Codecademy - An interactive coding website providing an easy-to-understand methodology for learning to code in a variety of languages.


Video Links

The following video channels contain tons of Cybersecurity information suitable for beginners and experts alike.

  • John Hammond - John Hammond's channel has millions of subscribers and regularly posts excellent Cybersecurity information including malware analysis, industry trends, and much more.
  • LowLevelLearning - This channel features industry news, malware analysis, hardware hacking, and coding tutorials.
  • HackerSploit - Videos covering penetration testing, red teaming, information security and more.
  • LiveOverflow - This channel covers hacking, security bug hunting, and vulnerability analysis.
  • TheCyberMentor - Cybersecurity and privacy tutorials, ethical hacking, bug bounty hunting videos and lots more.
  • The SANS Institute - Cybersecurity training and education. You can find a wide range of Cybersecurity courses for both individuals and companies. This channel has numerous talks from various cybersecurity experts.

Network Security Products

Applications, utilities, and hardware offerings for Cybersecurity research, testing, and implementation.

  • Firewalla - Firewalla offers a range of firewall products starting at reasonably priced, 2 port appliances for small networks and portable security.
  • Fortinet - Commercial firewall solutions for a wide range of network configurations.
  • Cisco - A global leader in networking technologies, Cisco offers a variety of premium products at premium prices.
  • Sonicwall - Commercial firewall offerings for small business to enterprise and cloud environments.
  • Watchguard - Popular and reasonably priced firewall solutions for networks ranging from home labs to enterprise.
  • Sophos - Commercial firewall appliance offerings from Sophos.
  • Barracuda - Barracuda networks firewall hardware appliances. Barracuda offers a large selection of security solutions for firewalls, email, data and application protection.

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Vortech Consulting is a network security and design consulting firm originally founded in 1997. Over our nearly 30 year history we have provided security services and products for a wide variety of companies around the globe.

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