Certified: The CompTIA Security+ Audio Course

Certified: The CompTIA Security+ Audio Course

Dr. Jason Edwards

Episodes 223
Avg. Duration 19m
Activity Dormant
Since Jun 2025
Latest Episode Apr 2026

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Hourly
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About This Podcast

Certified - Security+ 701 is your completely free audio companion for mastering the CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 certification exam. Developed by BareMetalCyber.com, this immersive Audio Course transforms every domain of the official exam objectives into clear, practical, and exam-ready lessons you can learn anywhere—whether commuting, exercising, or studying at home. Each episode delivers focused explanations, real-world examples, and proven study strategies designed to build confidence and help you pass on your first attempt. Structured for busy professionals and new learners alike, the series provides a complete, flexible way to prepare for certification success without relying on slides or handouts. The CompTIA Security+ certification is the global benchmark for validating essential cybersecurity knowledge and hands-on skills. It covers critical areas including threat identification, risk management, network security, identity and access control, incident response, and cryptography. Designed to meet the latest industry and Department of Defense (DoD) requirements, Security+ ensures you can assess environments, implement controls, and secure systems in real-world settings. It serves as the perfect foundation for cybersecurity careers and advanced credentials like CySA+, CASP+, and C I S S P. Recognized by employers worldwide, Security+ demonstrates your readiness to protect data, defend networks, and operate confidently in modern cyber defense roles. For a deeper study experience, pair this Audio Course with the companion textbook Achieve CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 Exam Success—the concise and complete guide designed for busy professionals preparing to earn their certification. Together, they form a powerful toolkit to help you understand, retain, and apply cybersecurity principles from day one through exam day.

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Recent Episodes

New Security+ Course Now Available! (V8 SY0-801)

Apr 28, 2026 0m Bonus Transcript

The new CompTIA Security+ Course for 2026 is now online!  Find it at: https://secv8.baremetalcyber.com/

Welcome to the SEC+ Audio Course

Oct 14, 2025 1m Trailer Transcript

Dive into a fast, no-fluff overview of what this podcast delivers, who it’s for, and how each episode helps you level up with practical, real-world takeaways. In this trailer, you’ll hear the show’s…

Episode 221: Developing and Executing Security Awareness Programs (Domain 5)

Jun 16, 2025 18m Transcript

Security awareness programs don’t happen by accident—they’re built with intent, tested with feedback, and refined over time. In this final episode of the series, we walk through how to develop and…

Episode 220: Security Reporting and Monitoring (Domain 5)

Jun 16, 2025 18m Transcript

A well-informed workforce should be empowered not just to avoid risk—but to report it. In this episode, we explore how organizations build clear, accessible reporting channels that encourage…

Episode 219: Hybrid and Remote Work Security Awareness (Domain 5)

Jun 16, 2025 17m Transcript

Remote and hybrid work models create new layers of security complexity—blending corporate environments with home networks, personal devices, and cloud-first workflows. In this episode, we explore the…

Episode 218: User Guidance and Training (Part 3) (Domain 5)

Jun 16, 2025 17m Transcript

Security training must evolve with the threat landscape—and that means addressing common but high-risk topics like removable media, social engineering, and operational security (OPSEC). In this…

Episode 217: User Guidance and Training (Part 2) (Domain 5)

Jun 16, 2025 17m Transcript

Beyond basic policy understanding, users need targeted training in key risk areas that attackers frequently exploit—especially insiders, passwords, and privileged access. In this episode, we focus on…

Episode 216: User Guidance and Training (Part 1) (Domain 5)

Jun 16, 2025 17m Transcript

Users are often the first and last line of defense in cybersecurity, and their success depends on clear guidance and ongoing training. In this episode, we focus on policy awareness and handbooks,…

Episode 215: Anomalous Behavior Recognition (Domain 5)

Jun 16, 2025 18m Transcript

Cyber threats often hide in plain sight, masquerading as normal user activity until they trigger something unexpected—and that’s why recognizing anomalous behavior is such a valuable skill. In this…

Episode 214: Effective Phishing Awareness (Domain 5)

Jun 16, 2025 18m Transcript

Phishing remains one of the most effective—and dangerous—forms of cyberattack because it targets people, not systems. In this episode, we explore how to build an effective phishing awareness program…

Episode 213: Reconnaissance Techniques (Domain 5)

Jun 16, 2025 17m Transcript

Reconnaissance is the first phase of any attack—and the first opportunity for defenders to detect malicious intent. In this episode, we break down both passive and active reconnaissance techniques…

Episode 212: Penetration Testing Environments (Domain 5)

Jun 16, 2025 17m Transcript

The value of a penetration test is closely tied to how realistic the environment is—and in this episode, we examine the types of environments in which pen tests are conducted: known, partially known,…

Episode 211: Fundamentals of Penetration Testing (Domain 5)

Jun 16, 2025 18m Transcript

Penetration testing goes beyond identifying vulnerabilities—it simulates real-world attacks to see how systems, defenses, and teams hold up under pressure. In this episode, we explore the…

Episode 210: External Audits and Assessments (Domain 5)

Jun 16, 2025 18m Transcript

External audits provide an independent review of an organization’s security and compliance posture, often driven by regulatory mandates, certification requirements, or contractual obligations. In…

Episode 209: Internal Audit Structures (Domain 5)

Jun 16, 2025 18m Transcript

The effectiveness of internal audits depends not just on what’s reviewed, but on how the audit function is structured within the organization. In this episode, we examine audit committees—teams…

Episode 208: Attestation and Internal Audits (Domain 5)

Jun 16, 2025 18m Transcript

Attestation and internal audits are two of the most powerful tools for ensuring your security program is functioning as intended. In this episode, we start by exploring attestation—formal…

Episode 207: Data Management and Compliance (Domain 5)

Jun 16, 2025 17m Transcript

Effective data management is critical for both operational success and regulatory compliance, and in this episode, we explore how organizations maintain control over what they collect, where it’s…

Episode 206: Privacy and Legal Implications of Compliance (Domain 5)

Jun 16, 2025 20m Transcript

Privacy and compliance are deeply intertwined, especially as global regulations push organizations to safeguard personal data across jurisdictions. In this episode, we examine how privacy laws…

Episode 205: Data Inventory, Retention, and the Right to Be Forgotten (Domain 5)

Jun 16, 2025 18m Transcript

Managing personal data effectively starts with knowing exactly what you have, where it lives, how long you keep it, and what rights users have over it. In this final episode, we explore how to build…

Episode 204: Privacy Laws and Global Compliance (Domain 5)

Jun 16, 2025 18m Transcript

Data privacy is no longer just a legal issue—it’s a global business imperative, and this episode explores the complex and evolving landscape of privacy laws. We cover key regulations such as the…

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