Cybersecurity training resources and platforms
View All TagsIn June 2025 I wrote a post about running a CTF inside Discord. The description said, and I quote myself, "No CTFd, no web frontend, no spreadsheet." I was proud of that line.
Seventeen months later, there's a web frontend. lol.
That's YouArePlayer. The judge bot is still in there, it just stopped being the whole thing.
Looking to sharpen your cybersecurity skills? Whether you're a beginner or an experienced professional, these platforms offer hands-on challenges that will test and improve your abilities across various domains of information security. From pwn, web exploitation to OSINT investigations, here's your complete guide to the best CTF platforms and training games available. You can also find few games for all levels on my Discord
When I first discovered the Basel Institute LEARN platform, I wasn't sure what to expect from free online courses about financial crime investigation. After completing most of their self-paced eLearning modules, I can confidently say this is some of the most practical and valuable training I've encountered in the field.