SIEMs are a critical part of #cybersecurity and are run by SIEM engineers. What is a SIEM Engineer, and how do you become one? Simply Cyber's mission is to help purpose driven professionals make and and take a cybersecurity career further, faster. 📱 Social Media LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/geraldauger Twitter: https://twitter.com/Gerald_Auger YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/GeraldAuger Discord: https://discord.gg/VsNWyZnJBT 🔥 My Curated Website of Free Cyber Resources https://Simp...
May 20, 2022•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 33
Joined by Erika McDuffie! Gerald is a GRC expert and cybersecurity practitioner. We will give full explanations, full thought process, and teaching you how to answer the questions no matter what they ask. #cybersecurity #GRC #interview Simply Cyber's mission is to help purpose driven professionals make and and take a cybersecurity career further, faster. 📱 Social Media LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/geraldauger Twitter: https://twitter.com/Gerald_Auger YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/...
May 13, 2022•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 32
#Tattoo are common now more then ever and are appearing more acceptable in the workplace, but the acceptance is subjective. What do you think? A small heart on the wrist is cute. Ok? An arm tattooed from wrist to shoulder. Ok? A face tattoo. Ok? Why are some ok and others unacceptable in the workplace and what are the qualifiers you apply when answer this question. We will dig in! I'm hoping to be able to allow chat to share their tattoos LIVE on-stream, so be ready to show off that ink. GDrive ...
May 06, 2022•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 31
The Conti Ransomware gang has startled many for their criminally effective startup environment. Well organized with third party affiliates and even “bounties” for enterprise insiders to provide them with information on their own organizations makes them #Conti is one of the most prolific ransomware gangs today. Join to learn about: How the Conti Ransomware attacks do reconnaissance and pick their targets. Their favorite best practices tools, tactics, and techniques. How offensive testing techniq...
May 02, 2022•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 30
ICS Security is a front and center area of interest, but to the uninitiated it's a mysterious unknown in the #cybersecurity community. What is the current state of ICS Security, is it a niche sub-set in industry, and what skills are needed? https://www.linkedin.com/in/robmichaellee/ https://twitter.com/RobertMLee https://www.dragos.com/ Simply Cyber's mission is to help purpose driven professionals make and and take a cybersecurity career further, faster. 📱 Social Media LinkedIn: https://www.li...
Apr 22, 2022•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 29
🔴 Stacey Lokey and I are co-hosting a very special #simplycyber livestream on 4/14. 🎯 Akin to a call-in radio show, we are planning on talking to as many people as we can about their lessons learned or pit falls to avoid on their journey to break into #cybersecurity . Simply Cyber's mission is to help purpose driven professionals make and and take a cybersecurity career further, faster. 📱 Social Media LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/geraldauger Twitter: https://twitter.com/Gerald_Auger ...
Apr 15, 2022•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 28
The modern SOC analyst has to deal with hundreds of alerts daily. Understanding threats, false/true positives, and how to prioritize true incidents are all needed skills for effective SOC analysts. Automate alert triage, incident response, and threat hunting with Intezer. Get a free account to analyze 50 files per month (or sign up for the 14-day enterprise trial to test the full capabilities) Link to Intezer: https://bit.ly/3Nz6gvG Get help dealing with alert fatigue. During alert triage and re...
Apr 12, 2022•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 27
Reversing is a valuable skill within the #cybersecurity industry. The ability to take apart a binary to analyze it and see exactly how it works is useful on the blue side (to figure out what that malware is doing) and on the red side (to find vulnerabilities). How do you get this skill, how hard is it, and what it actually look like?? Guest Links: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshstroschein/ https://twitter.com/jstrosch https://www.youtube.com/c/M9development https://app.pluralsight.com/profile/a...
Apr 04, 2022•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 26
Much focus is given to operational roles within the information security space, but there are many other opportunities that might align with your personality, skillset, and strengths. It will be truly a look at a potential career path you could pursue, without having to commit 5 years to find out if you like it. Guest Links: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottgreaux/ Simply Cyber's mission is to help purpose driven professionals make and and take a cybersecurity career further, faster. 📱 Social M...
Apr 04, 2022•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 25
SOC Analyst skills are in high market demand. There are so many options to get experience between cyber ranges, labs, youtube videos, and books. How do you cut through the noise to find the valuable skills, the avenues to learn these skills, and how to obtain them in an affordable manner? The PAY WHAT YOU CAN model ensures that not only do you get an amazing set of marketable skills, but you get it at a price point that will absolutely work for your budget, including $0. We will go deep on the c...
Mar 18, 2022•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 24
What are bug bounties and how can you leverage them to develop skills, make money, and network within the #cybersecurity community? Guest Links: https://www.youtube.com/c/PinkDraconian https://www.linkedin.com/in/robbe-van-roey-365666195/ https://twitter.com/PinkDraconian https://www.tiktok.com/@pinkdraconian CTF Mentioned On Stream: https://ctf.intigriti.io/ https://www.intigriti.com/1337uplive Simply Cyber's mission is to help purpose driven professionals make and and take a cybersecurity care...
Mar 11, 2022•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 23
The current conflict in eastern Europe has had significant cyber operations elements. Both military and private faction activities. Guest Links: https://www.linkedin.com/in/luther-chip-harris-49872035/ Simply Cyber's mission is to help purpose driven professionals make and and take a cybersecurity career further, faster. 📱 Social Media LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/geraldauger Twitter: https://twitter.com/Gerald_Auger YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/GeraldAuger Discord: https://www.s...
Mar 04, 2022•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 22
Its going to be a lively conversation with many take-aways you won't want to miss. Guest Links: https://www.linkedin.com/in/iamnerdy/ https://www.itcareerquestions.com/ https://tcm-sec.com/ Simply Cyber's mission is to help purpose driven professionals make and and take a cybersecurity career further, faster. 📱 Social Media LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/geraldauger Twitter: https://twitter.com/Gerald_Auger YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/GeraldAuger Discord: https://www.simplycyber.i...
Feb 27, 2022•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 21
Are you aware of the upcoming initiatives of the non-profit Cyber Bytes Foundation?? Guest Links: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amandasawicz/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/cyber-bytes-foundation/ https://cyberbytesfoundation.org/ Simply Cyber's mission is to help purpose driven professionals make and and take a cybersecurity career further, faster. 📱 Social Media LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/geraldauger Twitter: https://twitter.com/Gerald_Auger YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/Geral...
Feb 18, 2022•58 min•Ep. 20
Curious what industry professionals hot takes are on many of the pressing events in today's cybersecurity news? Guest Links: https://www.youtube.com/c/CyberInsecurity https://cyberinsecurity.tv/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/nealbridges/ https://twitter.com/ITJunkie Simply Cyber's mission is to help purpose driven professionals make and and take a cybersecurity career further, faster. 📱 Social Media LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/geraldauger Twitter: https://twitter.com/Gerald_Auger YouTub...
Feb 11, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 19
The GRC space in cybersecurity is blowing up, but how do you get into this space and once you're there how do you dominate it?? Guest Links: https://www.linkedin.com/in/erika-mcduffie-767394bb/ https://www.itspmagazine.com/2-cyber-chicks-podcast Simply Cyber's mission is to help purpose driven professionals make and and take a cybersecurity career further, faster. 📱 Social Media LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/geraldauger Twitter: https://twitter.com/Gerald_Auger YouTube: https://www.yout...
Feb 04, 2022•56 min•Ep. 18
Knowing your environment is a priority security control and difficult to do well. The uncommon role of Cyber Cartographer grabbed my attention when I found out about it, and I wanted to know more about the role, how one becomes one, and the skills needed to succeed. Guest Links: https://www.youtube.com/c/Cyberspatial/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/gorickytan/ https://twitter.com/Cyberspatial_HQ Project discussed on stream: https://teleseer.com/ Simply Cyber's mission is to help purpose driven prof...
Jan 28, 2022•59 min•Ep. 17
Sometimes you can't patch systems for a number of reasons, but how do you determine what is acceptable and what is a 'come in on the weekend' and fix it NOW?? Guest Links: https://twitter.com/CyberCaffeinate https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidklein2/ https://cymulate.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/cymulate/ https://cymulate.com/ecademy https://community.cymulate.com/ Simply Cyber's mission is to help purpose driven professionals make and and take a cybersecurity career further, faster. 📱 S...
Jan 21, 2022•59 min•Ep. 16
Are all your decisions, actions, and efforts what defines you, or can you reinvent yourself? If you have always been a stay-at-home parent, an accountant, or even an Offensive Security professional, does that mean thats all you can be? are you pigeon-holed? Guest Links: https://thehauntedhacker.com/ https://twitter.com/H4unt3dH/ https://www.youtube.com/c/H4unt3dHacker/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikejonesnotanalias/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/h4unt3d-hacker/ Tool Mentioned at the end of t...
Jan 14, 2022•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 15
What is the price for cybersecurity education and are you gated out of accessing it? What if you could get world class training for the price that YOU decide? John Strand, Blackhills Information Security, and AntiSyphon are bringing you Pay What You Can training, specifically Active Defense and Cyber Deception. https://dev.antisyphontraining.com/active-defense-cyber-deception-w-john-strand/ Guest Links: https://twitter.com/strandjs https://twitter.com/BHinfoSecurity https://www.antisyphontrainin...
Jan 07, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 14
Even with the best cybersecurity tools and skills, a third-party cybersecurity incident can seriously disrupt your operations. Payroll service provider Kronos was ransomwared just recently. How does a business operate if it can’t pay its employees? (hint its not with a 0-day) What is REAL business continuity and how do YOU identify and advise on corporate cybersecurity risk?? Guest Links: https://www.linkedin.com/in/craig-schultz-607b2b25/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/mike-lyons-47b40/ Simply Cyb...
Jan 07, 2022•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 13
Guest Links: https://www.linkedin.com/in/phillipwylie/ https://www.twitch.tv/thehackermaker https://www.youtube.com/c/PhillipWylie/ The Pentester Blueprint on Amazon Simply Cyber's mission is to help purpose driven professionals make and and take a cybersecurity career further, faster. 📱 Social Media LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/geraldauger Twitter: https://twitter.com/Gerald_Auger YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/GeraldAuger Discord: https://discord.gg/VsNWyZnJBT 🔥 My Curated Websi...
Jan 05, 2022•59 min•Ep. 12
In this interview we are talking with ICS/OT cybersecurity expert Clint Bodungen (who is also the author of the best selling book "Hacking Exposed: ICS") about the industrial control system and operational technology world of cybersecurity.
Dec 11, 2021•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 11
In this livestream we will be talking with Charles Finfrock former career CIA fields ops officer, dark web expert, cryptocurrency savvy, and a million other things. He'll be sharing his unique perspectives on the current state of cybersecurity.
Dec 04, 2021•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 10
Most Cyber Insurance companies belong to multiple Threat Intel services and Security rating companies for monitoring and analyzing their customers security posture and their cyber insurance rates. Threat Intel is very valuable for the Cyber insurers for monitoring their clients deep dark web and other areas of concerns as another data set in their scoring.
Nov 19, 2021•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 9
In this video, Ashish Rajan, cybersecurity executive and cloud security expert about the DevSecOps role, what it is, whats great about it, whats tough about it, and how YOU can get the skills to take on that role. simplycyber.io
Nov 16, 2021•26 min•Ep. 8
Neal Bridges, content creator at Cyber Insecurity, has provided guidance and mentorship at scale through his YouTube and LinkedIn content. Neal joins SimplyCyber to have an open discussion industry, content creation, community, direction of industry, ransomware, and so much more.
Nov 13, 2021•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 7
Purple teaming has allowed an evolution from a combative point-in-time red team exercises and blue team responsive tuning to allow for collaborative, iterative process of cybersecurity defense hardening that can be tailored for an environment based on threat modeling. But how do you operationalize purple teaming effectively, what are the pitfalls, and how can you truly execute on the value of this capability? Join Arien Seghetti, Senior Solutions Architect at Cymulate, and Gerald Auger of Simply...
Nov 05, 2021•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 6
Mentoring is a powerful dynamic that helps you reinforce your own knowledge base, contribute to the community, and expand your professional network, but how do you get started mentoring, and do it effectively? Join Nato Riley and the SimplyCyber community for an in-depth conversation on mentoring within the cybersecurity space and practical knowledge on how to become a mentor. #cybersecurity #informationsecurity #mentoring
Oct 29, 2021•33 min•Ep. 5
In this talk, I’m going to pull back the curtain on working in the industry and help you understand: * 10000 foot view of what working cybersecurity is actually like * The different jobs in the industry (there is more than just ‘hacker’) * The different industries with pros and cons for each * How to get marketable skills (for free) * How to find a cybersecurity job * How to document those marketable skills on a resume for impact * How to crush your interview
Oct 26, 2021•35 min•Ep. 4
