Shon Gerber, vCISO, CISSP, Cybersecurity Consultant and Entrepreneur

CISSP Cyber Training Podcast - CISSP Training Program

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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...

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Shon Gerber, vCISO, CISSP, Cybersecurity Consultant and Entrepreneur

Episodes

CCT 336 - Cyber Niche's and Submitting CPEs 30.03.2026 25:57

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CCT 335: Indian CCTV and CISSP Question Deep Dive (Domain 3) 26.03.2026 21:25

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CCT 334: CISA and Stryker Attack and AI GRC Foundational Concepts 23.03.2026 29:25

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CCT 333: Patch Or Get Hacked (iPhones) - CISSP Questions Deep Dive (Domain 2) 19.03.2026 30:33

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CCT 332: A Winning CISO/CSO and AI Changing Cyber Forever (Career Planning) 16.03.2026 34:18

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CCT 331: AI And Cyber Insurance Risk & CISSP Deep Dive Questions (Domain 1) 12.03.2026 27:29

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CCT 330: SOC Preparation for Agentic AI Plus Five Skills For Bigger Cyber Security Paychecks 09.03.2026 33:14

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CCT 329: Cyber Security Skills Gap - Practice CISSP Questions (Domain 1) 05.03.2026 19:11

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CCT 328: Security Impact for Acquired Software (Domain 8) 02.03.2026 35:11

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CCT 327: Anthropic Claude Code Crashes Stocks - AI/LLM CISSP Questions 26.02.2026 28:08

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CCT 326: Anthropic Claude Code Security - 5 High-Income Skills and the CISSP 23.02.2026 33:30

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CCT 325: Hackers Can Use Grok/Copilot And Beating The CISSP Failure Traps 19.02.2026 24:22

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CCT 324: How Least Privilege, Need-To-Know, And PAM Actually Reduce Real-World Risk 16.02.2026 36:02

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CCT 323: Practice CISSP Questions - Generating Reports - Domain 6 12.02.2026 27:37

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CCT 322: Firewalls To AI - Building A Smarter Defense (CISSP Domain 7) 09.02.2026 36:02

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CCT 321: From BIOS Passwords To ABAC - Practice CISSP Questions 05.02.2026 22:24

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CCT 320: OT Attacks And CISSP Domain 6.4 Essentials 02.02.2026 41:11

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CCT 319: Ransomware’s New Playbook - CISSP Practice Exam Questions (Domain 4) 29.01.2026 22:44

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CCT 318: APIs To End Of Life (EOL) and End of Service (EOS) - CISSP Domain 2.5 26.01.2026 37:19

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CCT 317: Local Cybersecurity Funding - CISSP Practice Questions (Domain 1.8) 22.01.2026 28:12

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CCT 316: CrowdStrike, Signal, And Identify, Analyze, and Prioritize Business Continuity (CISSP Domain 1.8) - Part 2 19.01.2026 29:00

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CCT 315: Cybercrime Inc and Practice CISSP Questions (Domain 1.8) 15.01.2026 31:45

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CCT 314: AI Threats And Identify, Analyze, and Prioritize Business Continuity (CISSP Domain 1.8) - Part 1 12.01.2026 25:11

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CCT 313: CISSP Practice Questions and AI Agents As The New Insider Risk 08.01.2026 32:22

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CCT 312: From Kimwolf Threats To Chain Of Custody: What Security Leaders Must Know (Domain 7.1) 05.01.2026 37:50

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