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CISSP Cyber Training Podcast - CISSP Training Program

Shon Gerber, vCISO, CISSP, Cybersecurity Consultant and Entrepreneur
CISSP Cyber Training Podcast - CISSP Training Program
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  • CCT 275: CISSP Rapid Review (Domain 4) - Part 2
    Send us a textCheck us out at:  https://www.cisspcybertraining.com/Get access to 360 FREE CISSP Questions:  https://www.cisspcybertraining.com/offers/dzHKVcDB/checkoutGet access to my FREE CISSP Self-Study Essentials Videos:  https://www.cisspcybertraining.com/offers/KzBKKouvThe digital world has opened up unprecedented opportunities for scammers, and seniors have become prime targets. In this alarming and informative episode, we dive deep into the FBI's recent warning about AI-driven "Phantom Hacker" scams that have already stolen over a billion dollars from American seniors through sophisticated three-stage attacks.What makes these scams particularly devastating is the deployment of AI voice cloning technology. With just a small sample of someone's speech, scammers can create perfect voice replicas that sound exactly like trusted family members or financial advisors. This technology has advanced to the point where distinguishing between real and AI-generated voices is nearly impossible for most people. As cybersecurity professionals, we have a responsibility to protect vulnerable populations through education and clear verification protocols.The episode transitions into a comprehensive review of CISSP Domain 4, covering essential communication and network security concepts. We explore voice communications security for both traditional telephone networks and modern VoIP systems, email security protocols including SPF, DKIM, and DMARC, and remote access considerations with VPNs. The discussion covers critical decisions between split and full tunneling, network address translation complexities, and third-party risk management through formal agreements and vendor assessments.Whether you're preparing for the CISSP exam or looking to strengthen your organization's communication security posture, this episode provides actionable insights on protecting against today's most sophisticated threats. The convergence of AI technology with traditional social engineering tactics demands a new approach to security awareness and technical controls—one that acknowledges voice is no longer a reliable authentication factor on its own.Ready to continue your CISSP journey? Visit CISSPCyberTraining.com for free resources including practice questions, rapid review videos, and a comprehensive study plan designed to help you pass the exam on your first attempt.Support the showGain exclusive access to 360 FREE CISSP Practice Questions delivered directly to your inbox! Sign up at FreeCISSPQuestions.com and receive 30 expertly crafted practice questions every 15 days for the next 6 months—completely free! Don’t miss this valuable opportunity to strengthen your CISSP exam preparation and boost your chances of certification success. Join now and start your journey toward CISSP mastery today!
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  • CCT 274: CISSP Rapid Review (Domain 4) - Part 1
    Send us a textCheck us out at:  https://www.cisspcybertraining.com/Get access to 360 FREE CISSP Questions:  https://www.cisspcybertraining.com/offers/dzHKVcDB/checkoutGet access to my FREE CISSP Self-Study Essentials Videos:  https://www.cisspcybertraining.com/offers/KzBKKouvNetwork security is the cornerstone of modern cybersecurity, and understanding its intricacies is essential for anyone preparing for the CISSP exam. In this comprehensive episode, Sean Gerber delivers a rapid review of Domain 4: Communications and Network Security, which constitutes 13% of the CISSP exam questions.The episode opens with a cautionary tale about a disgruntled Chinese developer who received a four-year prison sentence for deploying a logic bomb that devastated his former employer's network. This real-world example underscores the critical importance of proper employee termination procedures and privilege management—especially for technical staff with elevated access. As Sean emphasizes, "The eyes of Sauron" should be on any high-privilege employee showing signs of discontent.Diving into Domain 4, Sean expertly navigates through foundational concepts like the OSI and TCP/IP models, explaining how they standardize network communications and why security professionals must understand them to implement effective defense strategies. The discussion progresses through IP networking (both IPv4 and IPv6), secure protocols, multi-layer protections, and deep packet inspection—all crucial components of a robust security architecture.Particularly valuable is Sean's breakdown of modern network technologies like micro-segmentation, which divides networks into highly granular security zones. While acknowledging its power to limit lateral movement during breaches, he cautions that implementation requires sophisticated knowledge of software-defined networking (SDN) and careful planning: "It's better to start small than to go out and think of and get too big when you're dealing with deploying these SDN type of capabilities."Wireless security, content delivery networks, and endpoint protection receive thorough examination, with Sean emphasizing that endpoints are "your first line of detection" and advocating for comprehensive endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions that go beyond traditional antivirus. The episode concludes with insights on voice communication security, contrasting traditional telephone networks with modern VoIP systems and their unique vulnerabilities.Whether you're preparing for the CISSP exam or looking to strengthen your organization's network security posture, this episode provides actionable insights backed by real-world experience. Ready to deepen your understanding of cybersecurity fundamentals? Subscribe to the CISSP Cyber Training Podcast and check out the free resources available at cisspybertraining.com to accelerate your certification journey.Support the showGain exclusive access to 360 FREE CISSP Practice Questions delivered directly to your inbox! Sign up at FreeCISSPQuestions.com and receive 30 expertly crafted practice questions every 15 days for the next 6 months—completely free! Don’t miss this valuable opportunity to strengthen your CISSP exam preparation and boost your chances of certification success. Join now and start your journey toward CISSP mastery today!
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  • CCT 273: Mastering CISSP Exam Questions - Five Challenging Scenarios
    Send us a textCheck us out at:  https://www.cisspcybertraining.com Get access to 360 FREE CISSP Questions:  https://www.cisspcybertraining.com/offers/dzHKVcDB/checkoutGet access to my FREE CISSP Self-Study Essentials Videos:  https://www.cisspcybertraining.com/offers/KzBKKouvA catastrophic data loss incident involving South Yorkshire Police serves as a powerful security lesson in today's episode. We examine how 96,174 pieces of body-worn video evidence vanished during an IT upgrade, affecting 126 criminal cases. This real-world security failure highlights the critical importance of proper data management, backups, and third-party oversight—fundamental concepts that directly apply to your CISSP exam preparation.The heart of this episode tackles five challenging CISSP exam questions spanning multiple security domains. We methodically work through complex scenarios involving encryption algorithm selection, mitigating Single Sign-On risks in healthcare environments, containing Advanced Persistent Threats, addressing cross-border data protection compliance, and handling SQL injection vulnerabilities in government applications.For each question, I break down the critical thinking process that helps you eliminate incorrect answers and identify the best solution. You'll understand why AES-256 balances security and performance for financial data, how multi-factor authentication strengthens SSO implementations, when network segmentation becomes crucial for APT containment, why Data Loss Prevention systems address insider threats, and the importance of parameterized queries in secure software development.This episode demonstrates how to approach scenario-based questions methodically, turning what seems overwhelming into manageable decision points. By breaking down complex questions step-by-step, you dramatically improve your chances of success on the CISSP exam while building practical security knowledge that translates directly to real-world challenges.Visit CISSP Cyber Training for more resources, including 360 free practice questions to accelerate your certification journey. Remember, a methodical approach to security problems is your path to passing the CISSP exam the first time.Support the showGain exclusive access to 360 FREE CISSP Practice Questions delivered directly to your inbox! Sign up at FreeCISSPQuestions.com and receive 30 expertly crafted practice questions every 15 days for the next 6 months—completely free! Don’t miss this valuable opportunity to strengthen your CISSP exam preparation and boost your chances of certification success. Join now and start your journey toward CISSP mastery today!
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  • CCT 272: Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability, Authenticity, and Nonrepudiation (CISSP Domain 1.2)
    Send us a textCheck us out at:  https://www.cisspcybertraining.com/Get access to 360 FREE CISSP Questions:  https://www.cisspcybertraining.com/offers/dzHKVcDB/checkoutGet access to my FREE CISSP Self-Study Essentials Videos:  https://www.cisspcybertraining.com/offers/KzBKKouvThe core principles of cybersecurity aren't just theoretical concepts—they're the practical foundation every security professional needs to master. In this deep-dive episode, Sean Gerber breaks down the critical components of Domain 1.2 of the CISSP exam, unpacking confidentiality, integrity, availability, authenticity, and non-repudiation in clear, actionable terms.Starting with breaking news about Microsoft ending Windows 10 support on October 14th, Sean highlights the urgent security implications for organizations still running this widely-embedded operating system. He emphasizes the importance of comprehensive inventory management—especially for IoT devices that may contain embedded Windows components—and the available extension options for critical systems.The heart of the episode delivers a comprehensive exploration of the CIA triad. Sean walks through each element with real-world examples: confidentiality through encryption and access controls; integrity via change management and validation processes; and availability through redundant systems and business continuity planning. But he doesn't stop there. The discussion expands to cover the DAD triad (Disclosure, Alteration, Destruction) which helps identify security failures, and the AAA framework (Authentication, Authorization, Accounting) that provides essential security controls.What makes this episode particularly valuable is Sean's practical advice drawn from 25 years of cybersecurity experience. He emphasizes the importance of defense-in-depth strategies, network segmentation, and prioritizing critical systems rather than attempting to fix everything at once—"eating the elephant one toenail at a time." His methodical approach helps listeners understand not just the concepts themselves, but how to implement them effectively in real-world environments.Whether you're preparing for the CISSP exam or looking to strengthen your organization's security posture, this episode provides the foundational knowledge and practical strategies you need. Visit CISSP Cyber Training for free study materials, practice questions, and mentoring options to accelerate your cybersecurity career.Support the showGain exclusive access to 360 FREE CISSP Practice Questions delivered directly to your inbox! Sign up at FreeCISSPQuestions.com and receive 30 expertly crafted practice questions every 15 days for the next 6 months—completely free! Don’t miss this valuable opportunity to strengthen your CISSP exam preparation and boost your chances of certification success. Join now and start your journey toward CISSP mastery today!
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  • CCT 271: Configuration Management (CISSP Domain 7.3)
    Send us a textCheck us out at:  https://www.cisspcybertraining.com/Get access to 360 FREE CISSP Questions:  https://www.cisspcybertraining.com/offers/dzHKVcDB/checkoutGet access to my FREE CISSP Self-Study Essentials Videos:  https://www.cisspcybertraining.com/offers/KzBKKouvDive deep into the critical world of configuration management with Sean Gerber as he unpacks Domain 7.3 of the CISSP exam. This episode balances theoretical knowledge with hard-earned practical wisdom, helping you not only pass your certification exam but implement effective security controls in real-world environments.Sean begins by exploring recent IT employment trends, highlighting the growing importance of specialized skills in networking, cloud, and software development. He notes how employers are increasingly valuing practical skills and certifications over traditional four-year degrees, creating new opportunities for security professionals.The heart of the episode examines the foundational elements of configuration management – from asset discovery to change control processes. Through relatable examples, Sean illustrates how unauthorized devices create security blind spots and why automated tools like SCCM are essential for maintaining secure environments. He breaks down the four key activities of security configuration management: identification, control, status accounting, and verification/audit.Perhaps most valuable is Sean's candid discussion of implementation challenges. Rather than presenting idealized scenarios, he acknowledges the messy reality of managing configurations in complex organizations with legacy systems. His practical advice includes focusing on operating systems and devices first before tackling the more challenging application landscape, and implementing changes through a multi-year approach rather than attempting overnight transformation.Ready to master configuration management and move closer to CISSP certification? Visit CISSPcybertraining.com where you can access training resources on a pay-what-you-wish basis. What makes this program truly special is that all proceeds support adoptive families through Sean's nonprofit foundation. Learn essential cybersecurity skills while contributing to a meaningful cause!Support the showGain exclusive access to 360 FREE CISSP Practice Questions delivered directly to your inbox! Sign up at FreeCISSPQuestions.com and receive 30 expertly crafted practice questions every 15 days for the next 6 months—completely free! Don’t miss this valuable opportunity to strengthen your CISSP exam preparation and boost your chances of certification success. Join now and start your journey toward CISSP mastery today!
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Join Shon Gerber on his weekly CISSP Cyber Training podcast, where his extensive 23-year background in cybersecurity shines through. With a rich history spanning corporate sectors, government roles, and academic positions, Shon imparts the essential insights and advice necessary to conquer the CISSP exam. His expertise is not just theoretical; as a CISSP credential holder since 2009, Shon translates his deep understanding into actionable training. Each episode is packed with invaluable security strategies and tips that you can implement right away, giving you an edge in the cybersecurity realm. Tune in and take the reins of your cybersecurity journey—let’s ride into excellence together! 🚀
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