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Now I'm working on documenting and expounding on the following categories of security tools:
Now I'm working on documenting and expounding on the following categories of security tools:
*[[Free and Open-Source Software]] - FOSS tools for security work
*[[Free and Open-Source Software]] - Free and/or [[wikipedia:Open_source|Open-Source]] tools for security work
*[[Commercial software]] - Paid tools used by security professionals
*[[Commercial software]] - Commercial tools used by security professionals
*[[Online Video Training sites]] which I have found to be essential tools
*[[Online Training sites]] - For video instruction on security tools and techniques
*[[Useful websites]] with guides on using various tools listed elsewhere in this wiki
*[[Books]] - Teaching security topics for those who prefer reading to video learning or want to reinforce techniques learned online
*[[Useful websites]] - Guides on using various tools and techniques listed elsewhere in this wiki
*[[Distributions]] - Linux and other operating systems designed to be used by security professionals
*[[Distributions]] - Linux and other operating systems designed to be used by security professionals
*[[Virtual Machines]] and containers - A listing of virtual systems and containers to use as attack machines, victim machines, or general security toolkits
*[[Virtual Machines]] and [[containers]] - A listing of virtual systems and containers to use as attack machines, victim machines, or general security tools
*[[Security frameworks]] which consolidate many tools together
*[[Security frameworks]] - Collections of tools or security concepts
 
 
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Revision as of 06:22, 25 October 2021

While reading about insecure.org's Top 125 security tools, it occurred to me that I needed to set up an easily editable repository of security tools I learn about or discover while studying my security training materials or reading general security news online. I've got notes regarding many security tools scattered across multiple note-taking applications as I search for which tool suits me best. Rather than consolidate those notes to one application before I settle on the correct tool, I decided to set up a Wiki where I could put all the tools into a website. It is my hope others will benefit from and contribute to this as well.

Now I'm working on documenting and expounding on the following categories of security tools:


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