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Exploring the Best Security Control Frameworks | A Detailed Study for CISSP with DestCert

If you’ve ever struggled to keep your security program consistent across different projects, Read More

Exploring the Best Security Control Frameworks | A Detailed Study for CISSP with DestCert

What Is Symmetric Cryptography? Key Algorithms & Use Cases | A Concise CISSP Guide

Security controls are only as strong as the cryptography behind them, and for Read More

What Is Symmetric Cryptography? Key Algorithms & Use Cases | A Concise CISSP Guide
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Asymmetric Cryptography: RSA, ECC & PKI Explained | A Complete CISSP Guide

Security controls are the backbone of every cybersecurity strategy, yet far too often, Read More

Asymmetric Cryptography: RSA, ECC & PKI Explained | A Complete CISSP Guide
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What Are the Types of Ciphers? ECB, CBC, OFB & More | A CISSP Guide

Security controls are only as strong as the cryptography behind them, and for Read More

What Are the Types of Ciphers? ECB, CBC, OFB & More | A CISSP Guide
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Data Security Controls & Implementation | CISSP Study Guide

Security controls are the backbone of every cybersecurity strategy, yet far too often, Read More

Data Security Controls & Implementation | CISSP Study Guide
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Scoping & Tailoring Security Controls | A Comprehensive CISSP Study Guide

Every organization has a security framework on paper, but not every framework works Read More

Scoping & Tailoring Security Controls | A Comprehensive CISSP Study Guide
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Secure Information Provisioning | CISSP Guide by DestCert

In every strong security management a good asset inventory exists. You can’t protect Read More

Secure Information Provisioning | CISSP Guide by DestCert
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Practical Ways Of Secure Information Handling | Policies, Standards & Procedures

Imagine this, you’ve been recently promoted in your cybersecurity career and are now Read More

Practical Ways Of Secure Information Handling | Policies, Standards & Procedures
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What Is Data Lifecycle Management? | Study for CISSP with DestCert

Every piece of information you handle has a beginning, a journey, and an Read More

What Is Data Lifecycle Management? | Study for CISSP with DestCert
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9 Data Remanence & Destruction Techniques | CISSP Study Guide

Balancing a demanding job with exam prep often feels like an impossible task. Read More

9 Data Remanence & Destruction Techniques | CISSP Study Guide
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Modern Data Protection | DRM, DLP & CASB in CISSP Data Security

Balancing a demanding job with exam prep often feels like an impossible task. Read More

Modern Data Protection | DRM, DLP & CASB in CISSP Data Security
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Shared Responsibility Model: Cloud Security Duties Comprehensive Guide

You’ve passed the exam, added the credential to your name, and maybe even Read More

Shared Responsibility Model: Cloud Security Duties Comprehensive Guide
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Security+ vs CISSP: What’s the Difference?

You're staring at two of cybersecurity's most recognized certifications, wondering which path will Read More

Security+ vs CISSP: What’s the Difference?
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How to Balance CISSP Exam Preparation with a Full-Time Job: Expert Strategies for Success

Balancing a demanding job with exam prep often feels like an impossible task. Read More

How to Balance CISSP Exam Preparation with a Full-Time Job: Expert Strategies for Success
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SAML vs SSO: Choosing the Right Single Sign-On Solution

Your users are drowning in passwords, and your security team is drowning in Read More

SAML vs SSO: Choosing the Right Single Sign-On Solution
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Application Security Engineer Career Path: Roadmap & Guide

If you're watching software vulnerabilities make headlines while your organization scrambles to patch Read More

Application Security Engineer Career Path: Roadmap & Guide
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Cybersecurity Job Demand in 2025: Trends, Growth, and Outlook

The cybersecurity landscape continues to evolve at a breakneck pace, creating unprecedented career Read More

Cybersecurity Job Demand in 2025: Trends, Growth, and Outlook
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AI Deepfakes and Terrorism: A Growing Cybersecurity Threat

Google's disclosure to Australian regulators reveals a troubling trend that demands immediate attention Read More

AI Deepfakes and Terrorism: A Growing Cybersecurity Threat
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How CompTIA’s Acquisition Will Transform Your Security+ Journey

CompTIA, the organization behind your Security+ certification, is being acquired by private equity Read More

How CompTIA’s Acquisition Will Transform Your Security+ Journey
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Starting Cybersecurity Later in Life: Is It Possible?

Cybersecurity professionals understand that a strong security culture is one of the most Read More

Starting Cybersecurity Later in Life: Is It Possible?

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CISSP Domain Summaries


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D1: Alignment of Security Function to Business Strategy

D1: Privacy & Intellectual Property

D1: Risk Management

D2: Asset Classification

D3: Models, Secure Design Principles & Frameworks

D3: Evaluation Criteria

D3: Trusted Computing Base

D3: Vulnerabilities in Systems

D3: Cloud

D3: Cryptography

D3: Digital Certificates, Digital Signatures & PKI

D3: Cryptanalysis

D3: Physical Security

D4: OSI Model

D4: Networking

D4: Network Defense

D4: Remote Access

D5: Access Control Overview 

D5: Single Sign-on & Federated Access

D6: Security Assessment and Testing Overview

D6: Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing

D6: Logging & Monitoring

D7: Investigations

D7: Incident Response

D7: Malware

D7: Patching & Change Management

D7: Recovery Strategies

D7: Business Continuity Management (BCM)

D8: Secure Software Development

D8: Databases


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#1: Vulnerability Assessment Process 

#2: Single Sign-on (SSO)

#3: Risk Management Framework (RMF)

#4: Data Owner

#5: Input Validation

#6: Sanitization for re-use

#7: Bell–LaPadula model

CCSP

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  • D1: Cloud Computing

    D1: Alignment of Security Function to Business Strategy

    D1: Risk Management

    D1:Cloud Shared Considerations & Frameworks

    D2:Cloud Data Lifecycle

    D2:Cloud Data Storage

    D2:Data Security Strategies

    D2:Data Discovery, Asset Classification & Log Review & Analysis

    D2:Digital Rights Management (DRM), Data Retention, Archiving & Deletion

    D3:Cloud Infrastructure Components

    D3:Management Plane

    D3:Data Center Design

    D3:Attack Vectors & Risks

    D3:Physical Security

    D3:Network Defense

    D4:Cloud Development

    D4:Secure Software Development

    D4:Security Assessment and Testing

    D4:Common Vulnerabilities, Threat Modeling & Verified Secure Software

    D4:Cryptographic Services, Cryptography & Key Management

    D4:Crypto in the Clouds & Proxies

    D4:Access Control

    D5:Cloud Operations

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