What a CISSP boot camp is like | Cyber Work Hacks

Infosec and the Cyber Work Hacks podcast are here to help you prepare for and pass the CISSP exam from ISC2. For today’s hack, we’re talking boot camps. If you’ve been preparing for the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) study guide for six months or more, you might learn better in a concentrated, focused environment with expert instruction. 

And that expert is Infosec boot camp instructor Steve Spearman, who has helped hundreds of learners prepare for and pass their CISSP. Steve will walk you through what the Infosec 7-day CISSP boot camp is like, which can make the difference between passing on the first try and the headache and heartache of having to re-sit the exam. 

0:00 - What is a CISSP boot camp?
1:37 - A boot camp versus university cybersecurity education
2:47 - What is a cybersecurity boot camp schedule like? 
6:54 - Cybersecurity boot camp communication 
9:50 - Cybersecurity boot camp homework
12:13 - Taking a cybersecurity certification exam
15:44 - Is a cybersecurity boot camp right for me? 
17:36 - Outro

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