All Episodes
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Welcome to the CSSLP Audio Course!
This audio-only CSSLP prep course is built for busy security professionals who want to study anywhere, without a screen. Across 70 tightly focused episodes, you’ll wal...
Episode 1 — Confidently Navigate the CSSLP Exam Blueprint
The CSSLP exam blueprint is the definitive source that determines what will be tested, how deeply each topic is covered, and how much each domain contributes to your f...
Episode 2 — Demystify Policies, Scoring, and Timing Strategies
Exam policies, scoring rules, and time limits shape how you experience every question on the CSSLP, so understanding them in detail is as important as knowing the doma...
Episode 3 — Adopt a Practical Audio-Only Study Plan
Preparing for the CSSLP while juggling work and personal responsibilities demands a study plan that fits into the day without sacrificing structure. This episode focus...
Episode 4 — Master Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability and Resiliency
Confidentiality, integrity, availability, and resiliency form the core lens through which secure software decisions are evaluated on the CSSLP exam. This episode revis...
Episode 5 — Operationalize Authentication, Authorization, Accounting and Governance
Authentication, authorization, and accounting provide the backbone for identity-aware security in software systems, and governance ensures those mechanisms are defined...
Episode 6 — Apply Proven Secure Design Principles in Practice
Secure design principles provide a stable foundation for decisions across every CSSLP domain, and many exam questions quietly assume you can recognize and apply them u...
Episode 7 — Manage Security Within Common SDLC Methodologies
Secure practices must integrate naturally into the software development lifecycle methodologies that organizations actually use, and the CSSLP exam tests your ability ...
Episode 8 — Build Security Standards and Organization-Wide Awareness
Consistent security behavior across teams depends on more than individual expertise; it rests on clear standards and a shared understanding of why they matter. This ep...
Episode 9 — Craft a Focused Application Security Strategy and Roadmap
An effective application security strategy gives direction to scattered efforts and provides a framework that exam questions often assume you can interpret. This episo...
Episode 10 — Develop a Complete Security Documentation and Guidance Suite
Security documentation serves as both a control and evidence that controls exist, and the CSSLP exam expects you to recognize the different document types and their pu...
Episode 11 — Define Meaningful Security Metrics and Track Outcomes
Security metrics are only useful when they describe reality clearly enough to influence decisions, and the CSSLP exam expects you to distinguish between activity indic...
Episode 12 — Plan Secure, Compliant Application Decommissioning Procedures
Bringing an application to end of life is just as important to security as launching it, and the CSSLP exam reflects this by testing how you handle decommissioning in ...
Episode 13 — Create Clear, Actionable Security Reporting for Stakeholders
Security reporting is the primary way risk, control performance, and emerging issues are communicated to leaders, and CSSLP scenarios often explore whether reporting i...
Episode 14 — Integrate Risk Management Methods Into Daily Decisions
Risk management is not only a formal exercise with registers and heat maps; it is also a mindset that should guide everyday decisions, and the CSSLP exam frequently ch...
Episode 15 — Implement Reliable Secure Operations Practices End-to-End
Once systems are in production, day-to-day operational practices determine whether security controls remain effective, and CSSLP exam questions regularly examine this ...
Episode 16 — Define Precise, Testable Software Security Requirements
Clear, testable software security requirements are the bridge between high-level risk statements and the concrete behaviors exam questions expect you to recognize. Thi...
Episode 17 — Identify Compliance Obligations Early and Map Controls
Compliance obligations shape many of the decisions covered on the CSSLP exam, from data handling rules to logging expectations and reporting timelines. This episode ou...
Episode 18 — Align Data Classification Requirements With Business Needs
Data classification is a foundational discipline that determines how strongly different information assets must be protected, and CSSLP questions frequently assume you...
Episode 19 — Establish Clear Privacy Requirements and Data Handling Rules
Privacy requirements complement traditional security goals by focusing on how data about people is collected, used, and shared, and the CSSLP exam expects you to handl...