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Wireshark Network Analysis (Second Edition)

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Saturday, 29 August 2015 / Published in Certifications, Networking, Security, The Bookshelf
Superbly written by Laura Chappell the Wireshark Network Analysis (Second Edition) is a must have book. Not only to learn the Wireshark tool in great depth but also protocol analysis in general. I’ve been eager to study for the WCNA (Wireshark Certified Network Analyst) for some time now so I made the purchase a few
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Net Assured Moves to HTTPS

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Nick Moody
Tuesday, 28 July 2015 / Published in Security
This week I migrated the web site over to https.  I opted for an extended validation certificate which means we get the shiny green box with “Net Assured Limited” in the browsers URL bar.  The process to obtain an EV certificate is lengthy and in some cases can take weeks to be validated and certificate
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Brocade Certified Vrouter Engineer (BCVRE)

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Nick Moody
Monday, 27 July 2015 / Published in Certifications, Networking, Security
A few months back I registered with Brocade for a promotion to study and take the Brocade Certified vrouter Engineer exam (BCVRE).  I’ve had some time recently to take the online course, install the vyatta vrouter in my lab and have a play. I took the exam this morning and passed, I thought I’d write a few notes
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Network Design Cookbook

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Nick Moody
Sunday, 21 June 2015 / Published in Networking, The Bookshelf
If your designing networks regularly I highly recommend this Network Design Cookbook.  The first few chapters lay out a clear structure to design  from the intial phase, design phase, proposal phase, review, pre & post implementation. Sure, its Cisco focused but the principals could be adopted for any vendor of hardware. Be aware this book is
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Keyless Entry

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Nick Moody
Thursday, 21 May 2015 / Published in Security
Do you have a car with keyless entry?  more specifically can you leave your key fob in your pocket and gain entry into the car and start the engine by pushing a button on the dashboard? Then you have a problem! Anyone with a £13 device from eBay will be able to unlock your car,
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News / Articles WE 03/05/2015

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Nick Moody
Monday, 04 May 2015 / Published in Networking, Security
Traceroute across ECMP Interesting article from Jeremy Stretch regarding the effect on Traceroute across an ECMP Network depending on the OS used: http://packetlife.net/blog/2015/apr/27/traceroute-and-not-so-equal-ecmp/ Free Networking Books Packet Pushers post with a list of technical books that are free! http://packetpushers.net/free-networking-books/ Palo Alto Networks Podcast New Podcast from Palo Alto Networks to subscribe too http://researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/2015/04/dont-panic-unit-42-podcast/ Certificate types
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News / Articles WE 25/04/2015

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Nick Moody
Sunday, 26 April 2015 / Published in Networking, Security
I use 1Password myself and learned some new features I was not aware of: http://www.networkworld.com/article/2909541/security0/8-reasons-to-use-1password-that-dont-involve-storing-passwords.html#tk.rss_all Good read about a real example of surviving a DDOS attack: http://www.networkworld.com/article/2909523/network-security/a-true-story-of-combating-a-large-scale-ddos-attack.html#tk.rss_all Great Article regarding Openflow / VXLAN and Cisco ACI: http://www.networkcomputing.com/understanding-openflow-vxlan-and-ciscos-aci/a/d-id/1319943?_mc=RSS_NWC_EDT Palo Alto Networks named best next generation firewall: http://researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/2015/04/palo-alto-networks-named-best-next-generation-firewall-by-sans/ New Star Wars Trailer Sorry, this had to go
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SDN – Manual vs Auto

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Nick Moody
Wednesday, 15 April 2015 / Published in Networking, Personal
I recently replaced my faithful and  much loved Toyota Celica with a Lexus IS 250.  The Celica  had a manual gear box, a noisy but superb 1.8L VVTi ‘with lift’ engine which was naturally aspirated (no turbo).  At 190 BHP the engine delivered over 100BHP per Litre of engine capacity which put’s some higher priced
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News / Articles 6/4/2015

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Nick Moody
Monday, 06 April 2015 / Published in Networking, Security
Really useful article about troubleshooting network problems: http://packetpushers.net/troubleshooting-networks-tips-from-a-network-detective/     Check out this submarine map which interactively details under sea communication cables. Its pretty cool! http://submarine-cable-map-2015.telegeography.com/               Three tips for technical blogging: http://keepingitclassless.net/2015/03/three-tips-for-technical-blogging/           Palo Alto‘s Golbal Protect Mobile Security Manager 6.2 is released. read

Certifications

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Nick Moody
Wednesday, 25 March 2015 / Published in Certifications, Personal
Today our son Ethan passed his first Taekwondo grading at 3 years old.  This was an event that left my wife and I extremely proud. I studied Shotokan karate for many years but I didn’t start until I was 15.  It took me until I was 27 to finally make the grade to the prestigious
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