Cyber Work

Are phishing simulations pentesting for humans or training? What’s more effective with those folks who can’t stop themselves from clicking on everything: “name and shame” or a private, personal coaching session? How do you deal with phishing repeat offenders? Join Tory Dombrowski, an IT director known as "the diabolical one" for his phish testing schemes, and Lisa Plaggemier, chief evangelist for Infosec as they discuss if it's ever a good idea to terminate habitual clickers, how to protect your org from click-happy employees, and training techniques and escalation methods.

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John Bree, Neo Group Inc. Senior Vice President and Partner, discusses his risk analyst journey, what a day in the life of a risk analyst looks like and insider tips on how to start out in security risk analytics. Join us in the fight against cybercrime: https://www.infosecinstitute.com. Special offer for Cyber Work listeners: https://www.infosecinstitute.com/podcast.

Dave Hatter, a cybersecurity consultant for over 25 years and a technology educator at Cincinnati State, discusses his security journey, the future of cybersecurity education and the roles of certification in pursuing high level cybersecurity careers. Join us in the fight against cybercrime: https://www.infosecinstitute.com. Special offer for Cyber Work listeners: https://www.infosecinstitute.com/podcast.

Patrick Lane, CompTIA Director of Products discusses everything you need to know about CompTIA’s PenTest+ cert, including why CompTIA created the PenTest+ certification, how PenTest+ compares to certs like Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), who should earn a PenTest+ certification and an overview of the PenTest+ exam. Join the fight against cybercrime: https://infosecinstitute.com. Special offer for Cyber Work listeners: https://www.infosecinstitute.com/podcast. Learn more about the CompTIA PenTest+ cert with Infosec Skills: https://www.infosecinstitute.com/skills/learning-paths/comptia-pentest-certification/.

Michael Figueroa, President and Executive Director of the Advanced Cyber Security Center (ACSC), discusses the importance of leveraging board governance in cybersecurity initiatives. Join the fight against cybercrime: https://infosecinstitute.com. Special offer for Cyber Work listeners: https://www.infosecinstitute.com/podcast

Balaji Parimi, founder and CEO of CloudKnox Security, discusses the current problems with role-based access control and how access control is evolving to become more secure. Join the fight against cybercrime: https://infosecinstitute.com. Special offer for Cyber Work listeners: https://www.infosecinstitute.com/podcast

Digital forensics is the backbone of investigating cybercrime. It includes identifying, preserving, extracting, analyzing and reporting evidence across computers, mobile devices and networks. This episode of the Cyber Work podcast is a rebroadcast of a webinar featuring Keatron Evans, Infosec instructor and Managing Partner at KM Cyber Security. In this podcast, he discusses the difference between computer, mobile and network forensics, how a forensics certification can progress your career and digital forensics questions from live viewers.

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Lauren McCaslin, vulnerability verification team lead for the Threat Research Center at WhiteHat Security, discusses her path to becoming a vulnerability verification specialist and what it's like to have a career focused on cybersecurity vulnerabilities.

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Alissa Knight, senior analyst at Aite Group, discusses her work penetration testing connected cars and the ups and downs of her security career, from getting arrested for hacking as a teenager to becoming a senior security analyst and her upcoming book on hacking modern vehicles.

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The shortage of cybersecurity professionals has grown to nearly three million globally, with approximately 498,000 openings in North America. In addition, the half-life of technical skills has shrunk to approximately two years. Finding new cybersecurity workers and continually developing their skills is vital for organizations’ data security — and an opportunity for those beginning or progressing their infosec careers. This episode of the Cyber Work podcast is a rebroadcast of a webinar from April, and features Kathleen Hyde, the chair of cybersecurity programs at Champlain College Online, Scott Madsen, CEO at Cingo Solutions, and Henry Harrison, co-founder and CTO at Garrison. 

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