Aakif Shaikh, CISSP, CEH, CHFI, CISA, GWAPTMy Struggle with the Booking Process for 2024 Nusuk Hajj (1445 Hajj)Disclaimer: We are here not to criticize anyone. The main objective of this story is to give an honest opinion of the entire process…·9 min read·Mar 17, 2024----
Aakif Shaikh, CISSP, CEH, CHFI, CISA, GWAPTMonolithic and Microservices Architectural ConceptsMonolithic Architectural Concept·5 min read·Mar 8, 2024----
Aakif Shaikh, CISSP, CEH, CHFI, CISA, GWAPTContributing back to the Open Source CommunityWe have all heard about the term “Open Source”. This refers to the code that is either written by an individual or group of people or…·2 min read·Feb 23, 2024----
Aakif Shaikh, CISSP, CEH, CHFI, CISA, GWAPTLiving off the Land / Living off the Orchard TechniquesOrganizations today are running multiple environments such as on-premises (corporate), Cloud, and Hybrid, across different operating…·2 min read·Feb 12, 2024----
Aakif Shaikh, CISSP, CEH, CHFI, CISA, GWAPTCommonly used Protocols and PortsIn this story we will look at some common networking ports and protocols. These are basically categorized either TCP or UDP protocols…·2 min read·Feb 9, 2024----
Aakif Shaikh, CISSP, CEH, CHFI, CISA, GWAPTTraveling in Haramain High Speed Train to Makkah and Madinah? What to Expect? (Part 2)In this story, we will continue to share our experience related to the Haramain High-Speed train services.·5 min read·Feb 9, 2024----
Aakif Shaikh, CISSP, CEH, CHFI, CISA, GWAPTTraveling in Haramain High Speed Train to Makkah and Madinah? What to Expect? (Part 1)In this blog, we will cover some of the important points if you are taking the Haramain High-Speed train in Saudi Arabia to travel to…·5 min read·Feb 5, 2024----
Aakif Shaikh, CISSP, CEH, CHFI, CISA, GWAPTTransitioning from PCI DSS v3.2.1 to PCI DSS v4.0 — Part 1Development, Transition, and Implementation from old to new version·2 min read·Nov 19, 2023----
Aakif Shaikh, CISSP, CEH, CHFI, CISA, GWAPTSoftware Bill of Materials(SBOM)-Part 1Understanding the broken links in the software supply chain·5 min read·Oct 12, 2023----
Aakif Shaikh, CISSP, CEH, CHFI, CISA, GWAPTInformation Security Program MetricsIn this story, we will look at the standards related to the information security metrics, how to establish the information security program…·3 min read·Oct 7, 2023----