Owen Dubiel
Owen Dubiel is a passionate security practitioner who is going on 8 years of experience in the cybersecurity industry.
Courses
Application Security Basics
This course provides a brief introduction to application security, covering fundamental concepts, common vulnerabilities, and basic strategies for securing applications.
System Hardening
In this course, we will cover best practices for system hardening to reduce attack surface and improve security posture.
Virtualization Security Administration
This course covers the administration of virtualization security, focusing on protecting virtual environments from security threats through configuration, monitoring, and management techniques.
Deploying and Configuring Firewalls
In this hands-on lab, you will learn the basics of how to deploy and configure network firewalls. You will practice installing and configuring various features of a pfSense firewall in an emulated network environment.
Infrastructure and Operations Security Basics
This course introduces the foundational concepts of infrastructure and operations security, covering key principles, threats, and protective measures.
DevSecOps
In this course, you will be introduced to the principles of the DevSecOps methodology. You will learn about several common strategies and tools for implementing DevSecOps throughout an organization.
Security Engineering and Cyber Risk
In this course, you will learn the core principles of security engineering and their relationship to cyber risk. You will learn how to identify, analyze, and mitigate risks in a security engineering context.
Exploitation for Privilege Escalation
This hands-on lab covers the MITRE technique T1068 - Exploitation for Privilege Escalation. This technique involves an adversary exploiting a vulnerability with the objective of gaining higher privileges. Learners will practice simulating privilege escalation and using a SIEM to detect this attack.
Owen is certified in the GIAC GSEC, CompTIA CySA+, and various other vendor-related certifications. He works both as a technical security engineer and as an SME architect instructor in his spare time. Spreading the word of cyber security is a passion of his. Owen lives in Southeast Michigan with his beautiful wife, daughter, and his dog, Thor. In his free time, Owen enjoys watching sports and movies, and spending time with his family.