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Desktops & Web Browsers:
- Apple Desktop OSX
- Apple Safari Browser
- Google Chrome
- Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Microsoft Windows Desktop XP/NT
- Mozilla Firefox Browser
- Opera Browser
Mobile Devices
- Apple Mobile Platform iOS
- Google Mobile Platform
Network Devices
- Agnostic Print Devices
- Checkpoint Firewall
- Cisco Firewall Devices
- Cisco Routers/Switches IOS
- Cisco Wireless LAN Controller
- Juniper Routers/Switches JunOS
Security Metrics
- Quick Start Guide
- Security Metrics
Servers – Operating Systems
- Amazon Linux
- CentOS
- Debian Linux Server
- IBM AIX Server
- Microsoft Windows Server
- Novell Netware
- Oracle Linux
- Oracle Solaris Server
- Red Hat Linux Server
- Slackware Linux Server
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
- Ubuntu LTS Server
Servers – Other
- Apache HTTP Server
- Apache Tomcat Server
- BIND DNS Server
- FreeRADIUS
- Microsoft IIS Server
- IBM DB2 Server
- Microsoft Exchange
- Microsoft SharePoint Server
- Microsoft SQL Server
- MIT Kerberos
- MySQL Database Server
- Novell eDirectory
- OpenLDAP Server
- Oracle Database Server
- Sybase Database Server
Virtualization Platforms & Cloud
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- AWS Foundations
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- Docker
- Kubernetes
- VMware Server
- Xen Server
Other
- Microsoft Access
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Word