Are 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: https://www.youtube.com/johnhammond010
Twitter: https://twitter.com/_johnhammond
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnhammond010

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Links:
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Hack the box: https://www.hackthebox.eu/
Try Hack Me: https://tryhackme.com/
PicoCTF: https://picoctf.org/
All-Army CyberStakes: https://www.acictf.com/
CTF Time: https://ctftime.org/ctf-wtf/
eLearn Security: https://elearnsecurity.com
OSCP: https://www.offensive-security.com/courses-and-certifications/
CEH: https://www.eccouncil.org/programs/certified-ethical-hacker-ceh/

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