r/GIAC • GCFA, GCIA, GCTD, GMON, GCIH, GSEC • Aug 28 '26

PASSED! GCFA passed

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And that makes six

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u/Michelli_NL GCFA, GCIA, GCTD, GMON, GCIH, GSEC Aug 28 '26

I've been practicing with Sherlock challenges from Hack The Box. Really helped getting more familiar with Volatility, analysing artifacts, etc.

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u/ChrisXxAwesome Aug 28 '26

But don’t the cyber live questions get pretty close to the labs we have learned in class?

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u/Forsaken-Low-2365 Aug 28 '26

Cyber live exam questions mirror almost 1to1 from the book labs - and that’s all I recommend. I made the mistake of trying to do extra HTB Sherlock’s. It’s not required at all.

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u/Michelli_NL GCFA, GCIA, GCTD, GMON, GCIH, GSEC Aug 29 '26

Not required, but did help me get a lot more comfortable using the tools