Peeling back the network layers with Doug Burks

We’re excited to announce the premiere of Season 3, Episode 2 of the Cybersecurity Mentors Podcast – dropping tomorrow!This week’s guest: Doug Burks, founder and CEO of Security Onion Solutions.Doug takes us through his incredible journey—from curiou...

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Apr 23, 2025
Welcome to Season 3 of the Cybersecurity Mentors Podast!

We're back and coming in hot!Season 3, Episode 1 drops tomorrow at 9:30 AM EST, and we're kicking things off with a topic that every cybersecurity professional should have in their toolkit.The title of the episode is "Mastering the Art of Deception i...

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Apr 16, 2025
Welcome to Season 3 of the Cybersecurity Mentors Podast!

We're back and coming in hot!Season 3, Episode 1 drops tomorrow at 9:30 AM EST, and we're kicking things off with a topic that every cybersecurity professional should have in their toolkit.The title of the episode is "Mastering the Art of Deception i...

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Apr 16, 2025
Any questions about mentorship?

Thank you for signing up to learn more about our mentorship program!Steve and I have had the privilege of mentoring many individuals on their journey toward achieving their goals in cybersecurity, and we are excited to support you as well.If you have...

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Jan 20, 2025
Sharing tl;dr sec

I just wanted to share a mailling list that I'm sign up for that I think is really useful. Clint does a great job sifting and curating content to share with his newsletter. I really like how he breaks it up into different sections, like AppSec, Blue...

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Jan 13, 2025
Season Two Kickoff!

We are kicking off Season Two tomorrow morning (1/9) at 9:30 AM on YouTube. Tune in to check it out and we'll be in the live chat answering questions. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o-7WLmbDnAkThe audio version of this episode will drop 11:00 AM on...

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Jan 08, 2025
Happy Holidays from The Cybersecurity Mentors Podcast

Happy Holidays!We hope that you and your family have a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. We are thankful for all you that have joined us this year, and we are looking forward to 2025. Here are a couple of fun things that I found and wanted to sha...

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Dec 21, 2024
Breaking Into GRC Presentation

Happy Thursday and Season's Greetings! Last night, I did a presentation on Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) that I wanted to share with you. I don't normally cover the GRC side of the house, but as a CISO it's a significant part of what I do. In...

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Dec 12, 2024
Incident Response Tips

As we've dealt with several attacks recently, I thought it would be helpful to share some incident response tips that came to mind.Have an incident response plan, but remember that when an attack happens, you aren't going to stop everything to pull o...

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Aug 30, 2024
Are you frustrated?

I recently asked the following question on several Discord servers:"What do people find the most frustrating about getting into or moving to the next step in their cybersecurity career?"Here is a summary of responses:1. Limited Value of Free Resource...

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Aug 22, 2024