#280: David Bombal: Are Hacking CTFs even real? Featuring John Hammond.

Do you agree with John? Please comment below.
Are CTFs worth it? Do they help you get a job? Which are the best?

Menu:
0:00​ ⏩ Best option for a job interview
0:17​ ⏩ John Hammond intro
0:48​ ⏩ John's CTFs walkthroughs
1:35​ ⏩ What are CTFs?
3:00​ ⏩ Why are CTFs good?
4:00​ ⏩ Certifications or CTFs?
5:09​ ⏩ Recommended first cert?
6:49​ ⏩ How to prepare for an exam? Use CTFs.
7:21​ ⏩ John's 5 top CTFs
9:33​ ⏩ HackTheBox and TryHackMe are not CTFs
10:40​ ⏩ First CTF - one to start with?
12:34​ ⏩ Training wheels vs flying
13:40​ ⏩ Guided vs beat your head against the wall
14:41​ ⏩ Lots of free content
15:48​ ⏩ PicoCTF overview
17:26​ ⏩ CTFs vs real world experience?
19:21​ ⏩ Hiring someone: Certs vs CTFs?
21:47​ ⏩ Do CTFs help with Blue Team roles?
23:35​ ⏩ CTFs help John with his day to day work

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YouTube: www.youtube.com/johnhammond010​
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