A coaxial cable connector including a connector body, a compression member axially movable with respect to the connector body, a clamp having a cable end, a terminal end, and an inner bore, the inner bore having a contact surface configured to contact an outer conductor of a coaxial cable, the cable end having a slot extending toward the terminal end, and a cable seal having a band, a link, and an engagement member, the band located adjacent the contact surface, the link configured to fit into the slot, and the engagement member attached to the link opposite the band, the engagement member located adjacent the clamp, wherein the engagement member provides radially inward pressure, and wherein, upon assembly to the coaxial cable, the band forms an environmental seal between the contact surface and the outer conductor of the coaxial cable is provided. An associated method is further provided.