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Exam Prep: PPTP Concepts Every CISSP Aspirant Should Understand
The Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol, known as PPTP, represents one of the earliest virtual private network technologies to gain widespread adoption. Introduced by Microsoft in the 1990s, it became a popular choice for creating encrypted tunnels over the internet, especially in enterprise remote access scenarios. For CISSP candidates, grasping the historical and technical foundation of PPTP… Read More »
Malware Defense for CISSP: Viruses, Worms and Incident Response
Understanding malicious software is fundamental for professionals preparing for the Certified Information Systems Security Professional exam. Malicious software, or malware, encompasses any code or program intentionally developed to cause damage, gain unauthorized access, or perform harmful actions on information systems. As malware evolves, so does the importance of recognizing its forms and behaviors from a… Read More »
CISSP Podcasts and Security Leadership: Study Techniques with Audio
In an era defined by relentless digital transformation, the terrain of cybersecurity has morphed into a battleground marked by increasingly sophisticated and persistent adversaries. The once-static defenses no longer suffice, as threat actors exploit novel vulnerabilities with unprecedented velocity and ingenuity. This necessitates a paradigm shift—not merely in technology deployment but in leadership vision and… Read More »
Juniper Releases New JN0-646 Exam for JNCIP-ENT Certification in March
Juniper Networks made a significant announcement that resonated across the networking professional community when it revealed the release of the new JN0-646 exam as the updated assessment pathway for the Juniper Networks Certified Internet Professional Enterprise Routing and Switching certification. The March release date marked an important milestone in Juniper’s ongoing effort to keep its… Read More »
New HPE Certification: HPE ATP – Network Automation V.10
Historical context for this 2016 article Originally published on March 09, 2016, this article records HPE Network Automation version 10 credential. The discussion below retains the language and assumptions of its publication period. Words such as “new,” “now,” “coming soon,” “free,” and references to exam registration or a specific product release are historical statements, not… Read More »
New IBM Certification: Maximo Asset Management v7.6 Functional Analyst
Historical context for this 2016 article Originally published on February 17, 2016, this article records IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.6 Functional Analyst credential. The discussion below retains the language and assumptions of its publication period. Words such as “new,” “now,” “coming soon,” “free,” and references to exam registration or a specific product release are historical… Read More »
HP has released new HPE SAW Certification
Hewlett Packard Enterprise has once again demonstrated its commitment to developing a highly skilled and formally credentialed professional community by releasing the new HPE SAW certification, a credential that addresses a specific and growing area of technical expertise within the broader HPE portfolio. The release of any new certification from a vendor of HPE’s stature… Read More »
New certification exams from Hewlett Packard
Historical context for this 2015 article Originally published on November 06, 2015, this article records new Hewlett Packard examinations announced in that period. The discussion below retains the language and assumptions of its publication period. Words such as “new,” “now,” “coming soon,” “free,” and references to exam registration or a specific product release are historical… Read More »
All You Need to Know About PMP Exam 2015/2016 Update
The 2015–2016 PMP changes explained here are a historical account of an earlier PMI exam and PMBOK era. They are not instructions for the PMP examination introduced on 9 July 2026. PMI’s current blueprint places 33% of content in People, 41% in Process and 26% in Business Environment, incorporating value, AI and sustainability within practical… Read More »
Just In: Avaya Engagement Solutions Integration
Avaya’s engagement story in 2015 was about connecting communications more closely with the applications people already used. It was not evidence that all customer-contact software suddenly became one modern AI-native platform. That distinction matters because a decade of new branding, product releases, and architecture changes can make an old announcement sound like a current product… Read More »
How to Pass GMAT without Breaking Your Bank
A budget should fit the current exam Preparing for business-school admissions can be expensive, but the largest price tag does not guarantee the best outcome. The GMAT now consists of Quantitative Reasoning, Verbal Reasoning and Data Insights. The current official structure lists 64 total questions over two hours and fifteen minutes, with an optional ten-minute… Read More »
It’s Cyber Monday & Cyber Week! Get Codes Inside!
A Cyber Week announcement belongs to its year This article was originally published on December 1, 2014, during that year’s Cyber Monday promotions. Discount codes from a specific holiday period are time-limited by design. Repeating the old headline without context could encourage readers to expect an active code at a checkout where none is offered.… Read More »
Want to Become a Lawyer? Hack LSAT Easily!
Why old LSAT advice must be updated The LSAT is a skills-focused admissions assessment that places substantial weight on reasoning from written information. Older LSAT guides devote many pages to Analytical Reasoning, often called Logic Games. That material no longer describes the current scored test. Starting with the August 2024 administration, LSAC replaced the scored… Read More »
Passing DAT: There is an Easier Way
What the DAT measures The Dental Admission Test is used by dental education programs to help assess academic readiness. The American Dental Association describes four main sections: Survey of the Natural Sciences, Perceptual Ability, Reading Comprehension and Quantitative Reasoning. Natural sciences includes biology, general chemistry and organic chemistry. The test is broader than a single… Read More »
VCEs For ANY Exam Preparation, from DAT to GMAT & More: Learn While Saving Money
Different exams assess different abilities The original 2014 article proposed VCE files as a cost-saving preparation method for almost any exam, including the Dental Admission Test and the GMAT. That overstates what a file format can accomplish. Admissions tests are designed and updated by distinct examination bodies, and an IT certification may include hands-on operational… Read More »