401 Access Denied

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401 Access Denied Podcast Ep. 40 | Leveraging Data Science in Security with Kevin Hanes and Jon Ramsey Nov 03, 2021

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Cybersecurity is a growing, expansive industry that transcends the fields of technology and even security. How can organizations leverage the critical work of data scientists not only for machine learning automation, but also for diversifying threat detection strategies? In this episode of 401 Access Denied, Joseph Carson, Chief Security Scientist at Thycotic, discusses data science in the security context with Kevin Hanes, CEO of Cybrary, and Jon Ramsey, a fellow cybersecurity executive and returning guest. Join the conversation on the importance of artificial intelligence, machine learning, and deep learning in the advancement of dynamic, adaptive cybersecurity business strategies and training.

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Exploring Adversary Emulation with MITRE Cyber Engineer Michael Long | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 72 Oct 27, 2021

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Think you've got what it takes to replicate the real-world cyber attacks of threat actors like FIN7? Learn how ethical hackers are putting their skills to the test in MITRE ATT&CK TTP-based adversary emulations. In this episode of the Cybrary Podcast, Cybrary Course Manager Jennifer Barnabee chats with MITRE Principal Cyber Adversary Emulation Engineer, Michael Long. Whether you're managing a red team or just getting into ethical hacking, you'll want to hear this discussion about the value of emulating adversaries and simulating malware. Stay tuned for Michael's upcoming MITRE adversary threat emulation course--only on Cybrary!

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401 Access Denied Podcast Ep. 39 | Breaking Down Zero Trust Security with Dave Lewis Oct 20, 2021

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Zero Trust security architecture models are becoming more popular as organizations seek to reduce risk. But what are both the business and cultural implications of deperimiterization? Enjoy this engaging conversation with Thycotic's Advisory CISO, and Chief Security Scientist, Joseph Carson, and his doppelgänger, Dave Lewis, the Global Security CISO at Cisco Security. Learn how a Zero Trust mindset involves not only technical solutions such as network zone segmentation, but also human-centered security awareness training and mentorship.

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How to Confidently Discuss Cyber Skills with Cybrary Mentor Mark Nibert | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 71 Oct 13, 2021

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You've got the technicals skills, but how do you explain them to someone? Knowing how to communicate about technology to different audiences is a crucial part of cybersecurity career development. Listen to Chief Cybrary Mentor, Mark Nibert, share his advice on how to tackle your public speaking fears, know when that email should be a meeting, and ask the right questions as you expand your network.

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~"The Ghost in the Wires" by Kevin Mitnick and William L. Simon

~"Talk Like TED" by Carmine Gallo

~"Executive Presence" by Sylvia Ann Hewlett

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401 Access Denied Podcast Ep. 38 | Password Cracking with Ethical Hacker Dustin Heywood (aka EvilMog) Oct 06, 2021

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X-Force Red Hacker Dustin Heywood aka EvilMog joins us during the first week of Cybersecurity Awareness Month to share how to be cyber smart with your passwords. He shares critical steps for protecting passwords and some insight into his world of password hacking.

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Meet the IT Guy: Chatting with IT Infrastructure Leader Nick Marentic | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 70 Sep 29, 2021

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How do you get a cybersecurity job without experience, and how do you gain experience without a job? Our new Cybrary instructor, IT security manager Nick Marentic, delves into this classic chicken-and-egg problem as he shares insightful career advice. Learn how you can break into cybersecurity from any field, as well as hear what it's like to work in an IT management role.

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401 Access Denied Podcast Ep. 37 | Assessing Cyber Insurance Needs with Resilience Sep 22, 2021

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How do we accurately measure and minimize cybersecurity risks? How does cyber insurance fit into the risk management process? Joseph Carson, Chief Security Scientist at Thycotic, discusses these questions and more with members of the Resilience cyber insurance company, including Ann Irvine, Chief Data Scientist, and Kevin McGowan, VP of Cyber Underwriting. Learn about how insurance companies like Resilience work with organizations to find the best solutions to offset critical risks.

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A Humanizing Approach to Passing the CISSP Exam with Kelly Handerhan | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 69 Sep 15, 2021

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When your instructor is the legendary Kelly Handerhan, you know you're going to pass the CISSP exam and actually enjoy studying for it. As humans become more technical, Kelly humanizes the technical world so that you can better relate to the subject matter.

In this episode of the Cybrary Podcast, Kelly shares what's new in the updated CISSP exam and offers tips for how you can prepare. Hear more of her timeless stories in her new and improved CISSP course on the Cybrary platform!

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401 Access Denied Podcast Ep. 36 | Prepping for Operational Technology Risks with Jon Ramsey and Juan Espinosa Sep 08, 2021

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If you've ever closed your garage door or checked your home security camera with a mobile app, then you've relied on a technical communication network of virtual Information Technology and physical Operational Technology devices. This synthesis of IT and OT provides convenient ways for you to secure your home, but your assets are at risk when malicious actors exploit those networks. In this episode of 401 Access Denied, listen to host Joseph Carson, Chief Security Scientist at Thycotic, talk with cybersecurity executives, Jon Ramsey and Juan Espinosa, about the significance of OT risk management and mitigation. Learn how security managers can work with designers, vendors, and compliance officers to prioritize investment in OT security.

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Defending the Enterprise with Owen Dubiel | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 68 Sep 01, 2021

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Meet our newest Cybrary instructor, Owen Dubiel! Interested in a cybersecurity career, but don't know what to expect? In this episode of the Cybrary podcast, Owen shares what he wishes every intern knew about life in the defensive security space. Using his expertise as an Information Security Engineer, Owen is eager to design Cybrary courses that give entry-level security workers a competitive edge. Learn how he balances his time as an engineer, analyst, and content creator. Plus, hear what a cybersecurity expert really thinks about the accuracy of Mr. Robot and "IT guy" tropes.

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