Certified: The GIAC GSOM Audio Course

Certified: The GIAC GSOM Audio Course

Jason Edwards

Episodes 66
Avg. Duration 15m
Activity Dormant
Since Feb 2026
Latest Episode Feb 2026

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About This Podcast

Welcome to Certified: The ISACA GSOM Audio Course. I’m here to help you build the kind of security operations management mindset that works in the real world, where priorities shift, alerts pile up, and executives want answers in plain language. Across this course, you can expect practical explanations, clear definitions, and guidance that connects day-to-day operations to business risk. We’ll talk about how security teams are structured, how work gets triaged and tracked, how incidents are managed without chaos, and how to report progress in a way leaders trust. Everything is taught with the assumption that you’re busy, you’re accountable, and you want material that is direct, usable, and aligned to the ISACA GSOM body of knowledge. To get the most from Certified: The ISACA GSOM Audio Course, listen with a notebook mindset, even if you never write a thing down. After each lesson, pause and ask one question: what would this look like in my environment, with my people, my tools, and my constraints? If you’re studying for the exam, keep a running list of terms and frameworks you want to revisit, and replay the episodes that feel dense until they start to sound obvious. If you’re using this for the job, pick one improvement to test each week, because small changes compound quickly in operations. Follow the show so new episodes land automatically, and subscribe wherever you get podcasts.

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Welcome to the GIAC GSOM Audio Course

Feb 15, 2026 0m Trailer

Certified: The ISACA GSOM Audio Course is built for security leaders, managers, and senior practitioners who need to run a security program that holds up under real pressure. If you’re stepping into…

Episode 65 — Exam-Day Tactics: mental models for triage and confident GSOM answers

Feb 15, 2026 16m Transcript

This episode prepares you for exam-day decision making by treating each question like a mini triage event: identify what is being tested, classify the situation, choose the safest high-value next…

Episode 64 — Final Review: weave every GSOM objective into one coherent SOC operating model

Feb 15, 2026 18m Transcript

This episode integrates the full GSOM scope into a single operating model, because the exam rewards candidates who can connect planning, tooling, telemetry, alerting, incident response, hunting, and…

Episode 63 — Essential Terms: Plain-Language Glossary for Fast Recall

Feb 15, 2026 17m Transcript

This episode is a focused glossary pass designed for rapid recall under exam conditions, because GSOM questions often hinge on precise meaning and operational implications rather than memorizing…

Episode 62 — Apply adversarial emulation to stress-test SOC people, process, and tools

Feb 15, 2026 16m Transcript

This episode covers adversarial emulation as a controlled way to evaluate SOC readiness, which GSOM may test by asking how to find real gaps in detection, response coordination, and decision quality…

Episode 61 — Validate detections with analytic testing before attackers exploit your gaps

Feb 15, 2026 14m Transcript

This episode explains detection validation as a disciplined testing practice, because the GSOM exam expects you to recognize that detections are hypotheses that must be proven reliable before you…

Episode 60 — Automate repetitive SOC tasks to boost consistency and reduce burnout

Feb 14, 2026 16m Transcript

This episode teaches automation as a controlled way to improve consistency and free analysts for higher-value thinking, which GSOM tests by asking what should be automated, what should remain…

Episode 59 — Continuous Improvement: use post-incident data to fuel future growth

Feb 14, 2026 18m Transcript

This episode focuses on continuous improvement as a repeatable loop that uses post-incident evidence to strengthen the SOC, which GSOM tests because mature operations treat every incident as data for…

Episode 58 — Spaced Review: make metrics, analytics, and planning feel automatic under pressure

Feb 14, 2026 14m Transcript

This episode reinforces the analytics mindset that GSOM tests: metrics are tools for better decisions, not decorations, and they must be chosen, interpreted, and acted on consistently even when…

Episode 57 — Communicate SOC performance with metrics leaders trust and teams respect

Feb 14, 2026 17m Transcript

This episode explains how to communicate SOC performance in a way that earns trust, because GSOM expects leaders to report clearly without hiding problems or punishing the team through misleading…

Episode 56 — Build a strategic plan that turns metrics into sustained operational change

Feb 14, 2026 18m Transcript

This episode teaches how to convert metrics into a strategic improvement plan that survives beyond a single initiative, which GSOM tests because SOC leadership must demonstrate continuous maturity…

Episode 55 — Analyze SOC operations to find bottlenecks, gaps, and high-impact improvements

Feb 14, 2026 19m Transcript

This episode focuses on operational analysis as a way to identify where your SOC is losing time, losing quality, or losing visibility, which GSOM tests by presenting symptoms and asking for the most…

Episode 54 — Set SOC goals and analytics that guide continuous maturity planning

Feb 14, 2026 17m Transcript

This episode teaches how to set SOC goals that are specific enough to guide day-to-day choices and long-term maturity, a GSOM expectation because exam questions often ask what to prioritize next when…

Episode 53 — SOC Analytics and Metrics: choose measures that reflect progress and effectiveness

Feb 14, 2026 17m Transcript

This episode introduces SOC analytics and metrics as decision tools rather than vanity numbers, which GSOM tests because leaders must measure what matters, detect drift, and improve outcomes without…

Episode 52 — Spaced Review: reinforce threat hunting, active defense, and community resource leverage

Feb 14, 2026 14m Transcript

This episode consolidates proactive detection concepts that GSOM expects you to apply with confidence, especially when traditional alerts are not giving you enough clarity or coverage. You will…

Episode 51 — Convert hunt results into improved detections, playbooks, and data needs

Feb 14, 2026 13m Transcript

This episode explains how threat hunting creates lasting value only when results are converted into durable operational improvements, which GSOM tests by asking what to do after you discover a…

Episode 50 — Use community sourced resources to supplement gaps in detection capabilities

Feb 14, 2026 13m Transcript

This episode explains how to use community resources responsibly to accelerate detection coverage, which GSOM tests because leaders must balance speed with trust, quality, and operational fit. You…

Episode 49 — Apply active defense techniques that increase visibility and adversary friction

Feb 14, 2026 14m Transcript

This episode focuses on active defense techniques that strengthen detection and slow adversaries, which GSOM may test by presenting options that range from safe improvements to risky actions that…

Episode 48 — Run the threat hunting process from hypothesis to defensible conclusions

Feb 14, 2026 12m Transcript

This episode teaches the full threat hunting workflow in a way the GSOM exam expects you to apply, emphasizing that hunts must produce defensible conclusions, not just interesting charts. You will…

Episode 47 — Proactive Detection and Analysis: threat hunting and active defense fundamentals

Feb 14, 2026 14m Transcript

This episode introduces threat hunting and active defense as proactive practices that complement alert-driven monitoring, which GSOM tests because SOC maturity includes finding what detections miss…

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