Feb 10, 2022CISSP Exam Strategy— Tips and Tricks to passing this mammoth examversion 1.0 Disclaimer: This is an opinion piece from my personal perspective. I advise candidates to read other strategy guides and come to their own conclusions. I will not be held personally liable or responsible for exam fails. Reader-beware and perform your own research and exercise due diligence in your…Cybersecurity13 min readCybersecurity13 min read
Aug 18, 2021Microsoft Certified Educator (MCE) PathwayI’ve written this short article as there was literally no articles / blogs that I came across during my prep time for Microsoft Certified Educator (MCE). Introduction So, I had a free voucher and time to complete this relatively unknown (yet fun) Microsoft 3 star exam. I had seen a…4 min read4 min read
Aug 8, 2021CCSK prep and adviceCSA’s Certificate in Cloud Security Knowledge (CCSK) is a vendor-neutral exam that tests knowledge related to the cloud. CCSK was one of the first cloud security exams, and has been last updated in 2017 (from v3.0 -> v4.0). It’s likely that CCSK v5.0 will be on the horizon but when…Cloud Computing7 min readCloud Computing7 min read
Jul 21, 2021Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT) PathwayThis article talks about the MCT pathway for future aspirants. At the time that this article has been written (6th July 2021) this is a current perspective. However, be aware that the requirements and/or offerings may change over time. The bulk of this post applies to those interested in reaching…Microsoft4 min readMicrosoft4 min read
Jun 5, 2021Microsoft®Certification for Health Professionals (and non-health too)Originally published on February 9, 2021 — Microsoft®Certification for Health Professionals (and non-health too) | LinkedIn This blog post isn’t an endorsement of Microsoft (MS) products, but more a description for ways to upskill for health professionals who are using MS technology and wish to certify. This is a perspective…Healthcare10 min readHealthcare10 min read
Jan 12, 2021HL7 FHIR proficiency certification preparation for clinicians (and non-clinicians)[The original story was posted on LinkedIn 12th January 2021: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/fhir-certification-preparation-clinicians-also-derek-buchanan/] INTRODUCTION TO HL7 FHIR HL7® Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR®) is one of the most anticipated interoperability standards in healthcare today. The standard is currently at release 4 (FHIR R4), with release 5 (FHIR R5) on the near horizon…Fhir6 min readFhir6 min read
