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Category: NCL-Player Ambassadors
How to Use Your Coach’s Link
Find your coach's link and learn how to maximize its use!
Command-line Log Analysis FOR THE WIN (3/3): Untangling a Web Access Log
By Taisa
(Third in a three-part series.)
Reinforce what you've learned with examples and repetition! Taisa guides you through how you can untangle the Web Access Log challenge on your own using the command-line tools from Parts 1 and 2 in this series. You've got this!
Everything You Need to Know About the NCL Season
By ghostinth3machine
New to NCL and not sure how the season works? Got some jitters to shake? Ghostinth3machine offers a high-level overview of the NCL season along with tips and links to help you start getting acclimated!
Everything I Learned About Cryptography from Working and Living with CryptoKait
JeanaByte
From terminology, to tools, to matters of life and death, discover the cryptography lessons that JeanaByte has absorbed from CryptoKait and would now never teach cryptography without!
An Open Letter About the NCL/CompTIA Partnership from the NCL Player Ambassadors
CryptoKait
Potential employers may not have heard of NCL (yet), but they've heard of CompTIA! CryptoKait is proud to announce that CompTIA is now officially collaborating with NCL and its Player Ambassadors to introduce activities, programs, and promotions which will benefit the developing cybersecurity workforce—that's you!
What is an NCL Player Ambassador?
CryptoKait
CryptoKait created a role which never existed before: Player Ambassador. It makes sense that she's been asked to explain what one is... a lot. After two months of soul searching, she endeavors to definitively explain a program that is still evolving.
Lessons in Leadership: What I Learned from Leading the NCL Player Ambassadors
CryptoKait
Mistakes were made (and that's OK)! CryptoKait shares the hardest and most valuable lessons she's learned so far about effective leadership, mental health, and the appropriate times to go full Kait-nado.
Why I Became a Player Ambassador – MistressVenom
MistressVenom
MistressVenom became an NCL Player Ambassador in order to bring a certain type of person back into the cybersecurity fold. Read to find out who and why.
Why I Became a Player Ambassador – Aaron
Aaron James
Aaron James wasn't going to spend more than two minutes on NCL. How did he end up with 50 browser tabs open on how to use Wireshark? Find out what happened seasons later, just as he was about to make his escape!
