All Episodes
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Episode 60 — Harden Hosts Using HIPS, HIDS, and Host Firewalls
Host protections remain a last, critical line of defense, and the SSCP exam expects you to differentiate prevention, detection, and containment on endpoints. We positi...
Episode 61 — Encrypt Endpoints, Whitelist Applications, and Enforce Policy
Endpoint protection is strongest when encryption, application control, and policy enforcement work together. This episode clarifies where each control fits: full-disk ...
Episode 62 — Provision EDR, BYOD, and Enterprise Mobility Management
Modern fleets mix corporate-owned devices with bring-your-own-device (BYOD), demanding layered controls. We position Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) as telemetry...
Episode 63 — Understand Cloud Deployment and Service Models Clearly
Cloud topics appear across SSCP domains, and clarity on models is essential. We define deployment models—public, private, community, and hybrid—and service models—Infr...
Episode 64 — Navigate Cloud Legal Duties and Shared Responsibilities
Legal and contractual duties do not vanish in the cloud; they shift and require careful mapping. This episode explains shared responsibility: providers secure the infr...
Episode 65 — Manage Cloud Data Protections, SLAs, and Provider Risk
Protecting data in the cloud means aligning technical safeguards with service-level commitments and third-party risk oversight. We detail encryption at rest and in tra...
Episode 66 — Operate Secure Virtualization Platforms and Services Safely
Virtualization concentrates risk and enables resilience, so the SSCP exam expects you to understand both the power and the pitfalls. This episode clarifies core concep...
Episode 67 — Mitigate Hypervisor and Container Security Weaknesses
Hypervisors and containers minimize overhead differently, which changes how isolation can fail and how you defend it. We distinguish threats to hypervisors—escape expl...
Episode 68 — Consolidate Systems and Application Security Best Practices
This capstone pulls together system and application safeguards into one coherent playbook, mirroring how exam scenarios blend layers. We connect configuration baseline...
Episode 69 — Essential Terms: Plain-Language Glossary for the SSCP
Fast recall of precise meanings accelerates problem solving on exam day, so this episode presents a plain-language mini-glossary woven into context rather than alphabe...
Episode 70 — Triage the Adaptive Exam With Proven Tactics
The SSCP’s adaptive format rewards steady decision-making and penalizes wasted time, so tactics matter as much as knowledge. We explain how adaptive scoring selects it...