Welcome to the Liberty University Cyber Defense Club Cyberguide! This guide is designed for students to learn about cyber security by utilizing the provided resources. As time goes on more content will be added to this site and the guide will continue to be updated and improved.
Beginner's Guide
Welcome to the Beginners Guide! Welcome! This portion of the guide is designed for students just getting started in cybersecurity. If you aren’t sure what cybersecurity entails, or if you just need to brush up on some of the basics, then this guide is for you. This guide provides several resources for topics on Linux, Windows, Networking, and CTFs.
Getting Started
Linux What is Linux? Linux is an open-source operating system that is essential to know about in the cybersecurity world. There are many versions of Linux that are available which all have their own unique features that differentiate them. This portion of the guide will provide resources for making a Linux Virtual Machine (VM) as well as resources for learning more about the operating system. For the purposes of the club and this guide, Kali Linux will be used....
Labs and Activities
This section is dedicated to providing resources to go and actively learn. Whether you are interested in practicing your ethical hacking skills, learning defensive techniques, or want a new coding project, there’s something here for you to work on. Practice Hacking Hack the Box TryHackMe Practice Defense Blue Team Labs Online
CTFs and Competitions
What is a CTF? CTF (Capture The Flag) competitions are a great way to learn more about cybersecurity and also just to have fun competing with a group of frie Getting Started What is a CTF?
Networking
In this section, you will find resources on Networking and everything that it encompasses. This guide will show you the basics, get you familiar with popular networking technologies, and also provide you with resources for further research. What is Networking? Networking is how computers communicate with each other whether that be inside the same local network or across the world via the internet. A basic understanding of networking will be critical to having success in a cybersecurity related field....
Git
What is Git? Git is an open-source distributed version control system. Learning Git Basics Getting Started With Git