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CISSP Domain 6: Security Assessment & Testing Strategies Explained


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In this session, we explore Domain 6 of the CISSP certification — Security Assessment & Testing — one of the most critical areas for identifying vulnerabilities, validating controls, and ensuring compliance. You’ll dive deep into testing methodologies such as penetration testing, vulnerability scanning, risk assessments, and continuous monitoring. We also cover static and dynamic analysis, log review processes, and how to implement SIEM, IDS/IPS, and automation frameworks to strengthen system defenses.

Whether you're studying for CISSP or sharpening your security testing skills, this episode provides real-world insights, exam tips, and a solid foundation for mastering Domain 6 — all mapped to frameworks like NIST, ISO 27001, and PCI DSS.



📘 What You’ll Learn:

➡️Key objectives of CISSP Domain 6

➡️Security testing and control validation techniques

➡️Pen testing, vulnerability scanning, and monitoring

➡️Tools: SIEM, IDS/IPS, automated test frameworks

➡️Compliance mapping with NIST, ISO, and PCI DSS



🎧 Listen now to elevate your security testing knowledge and stay on track for CISSP success.

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