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The Hacker Factory

English, Technology, 1 season, 118 episodes, 3 days, 54 minutes
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Join hacker maker Phillip Wylie and his guests as they discuss and unveil the “secrets” of professional hacking — a mysterious, intriguing, and often misunderstood occupation, even by those in the field of cybersecurity. With the rising need for professional hackers, those entering the infosec world are drawn to it, and understandably so — it is an exciting and fascinating career. Still, it sure has nothing to do with magic. Join these conversations to discover what the role entails, the different specializations, and what it takes to learn and become one. The show’s guests come from diverse backgrounds and paths but share a common curiosity and passion for challenges and their job.
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Mastering Soft Skills and Selling Yourself: Keys to Success | A Conversation with Gene Fay | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie

Guest: Gene Fay, CEO at ThreatX [@threatx_inc]On Twitter | https://twitter.com/genefayOn LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/genefay/Host: Phillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________Episode SponsorsAre you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/sponsor-the-itspmagazine-podcast-network______________________Episode IntroductionGene Fay shares his story and advice based on his 30 years of experience. He discusses bridging large companies and startups, fostering cybersecurity innovation, and empowering newcomers.Gene Fay has worked in technology and cybersecurity for 30 years and has been involved in four cybersecurity companies. He is currently the CEO of ThreatX, a company focused on helping companies protect their APIs and applications. Gene discusses the differences between working at a large company and a startup, where the risks are more known with a startup, but the opportunities to be nimble and innovate are much higher. He also discussed his mission to help others get started in the industry.______________________Resources______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast
6/16/202331 minutes, 51 seconds
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Embracing Cybersecurity Passion and BBWIC's Inclusive Impact | A Conversation with Saman Fatima | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie

Guest: Saman Fatima, Graduate Research Assistant at Georgia State UniversityOn Twitter | https://twitter.com/saman_3014On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/saman-fatima-30/Host: Phillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________Episode SponsorsAre you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/sponsor-the-itspmagazine-podcast-network______________________Episode IntroductionSaman Fatima discusses her journey in cybersecurity and the BBWIC Foundation's role in creating an inclusive space for women. She urges listeners to pursue their passion and never settle for less.In this podcast episode, Phillip Wylie interviews Saman Fatima, a cybersecurity professional and an active BBWIC (Breaking Barriers Women in Cybersecurity) Foundation member. Saman shares her journey of moving from India to the United States to pursue her master's degree in cybersecurity. She discusses the importance of the BWIC Foundation in creating a safe and inclusive space for women in the cybersecurity field. The organization offers a supportive environment for members to share their experiences, ask questions, and learn from one another. Saman encourages listeners to take the first step towards their passion, even if it's uncomfortable, and to never settle for less, as there are plenty of opportunities and support available in the community.______________________ResourcesBBWIC Foundation website: https://www.bbwic.com/______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast
6/9/202329 minutes, 45 seconds
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Kenny Parsons Discusses Self-Education For A Career In Cybersecurity | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie

Guest: Kenny Parsons, Senior Regional Engineer at Trace3 [@trace3]On Twitter | https://twitter.com/therealjiruOn LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/kenny-parsons/Host: Phillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________Episode SponsorsAre you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/sponsor-the-itspmagazine-podcast-network______________________Episode IntroductionKenny Parsons shares insights on his cybersecurity career path, self-education, industry certifications, and learning resources.Kenny Parsons security consultant and active member of the local DFW cybersecurity community, discussed his career path and how he got started with cybersecurity. Kenny started as a systems administrator and then moved into security. He now works as a consultant at SetSolutions on everything related to security, such as data security, network firewalls, and other core practices. The conversation concluded with Kenny offering advice to those wanting to enter the field.______________________Resources______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast
6/2/202332 minutes, 58 seconds
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From Pentester and Bug Hunter to Cybersecurity Startup Cofounder and CEO | A Conversation with Nenad Zaric | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie

Guest: Nenad Zaric, CEO and Co-founder at Trickest [@trick3st]On Twitter | https://twitter.com/ZaricNenad_On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/nenad-zaric/Host: Phillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________Episode SponsorsAre you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/sponsor-the-itspmagazine-podcast-network______________________Episode IntroductionNenad Zaric shares his journey from pentester and bug bounty hunter to co-founder and CEO of a workflow automation platform for pentesters and bug bounty hunters. Phillip welcomed Nenad Zaric to The Hacker Factory. He has taken his journey with security to the next level by starting a company and building products. He shared his career journey, which began 13 years ago when he learned through hack from forums and his peers. He went on to gain experience in pentesting and web application security. Nenad then worked in a biotech company, which inspired him to create a platform with a workflow approach that allows users to analyze web application security. This workflow approach also helps users so they don't have to worry about infrastructure management or installing tools.______________________Resources______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast
5/26/202333 minutes, 56 seconds
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Exploring the Cybersecurity Landscape: Hands-on Experience, Emerging Threats, and Diverse Career Paths | A Conversation with Nader Zaveri | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie

Guest: Nader Zaveri, Senior Manager at Incident Response & Remediation at Mandiant [@Mandiant]On Twitter | https://twitter.com/NaderZaveriOn LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/naderzaveri/Host: Phillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________Episode SponsorsAre you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/sponsor-the-itspmagazine-podcast-network______________________Episode IntroductionIn the conversation with Nader Zaveri, he discusses various aspects of cybersecurity, emerging threats, and career advice for those looking to enter the field.Starting with their experiences, they discussed the importance of curiosity and self-learning in cybersecurity, with Zaveri mentioning his early interest in technology and hacking, which led to a career in the field. They also touched upon the importance of certifications like CISSP and CEH, and the role of practical, hands-on experience.Discussing emerging threats, they highlighted the importance of understanding business logic attacks, which can often bypass traditional security measures. Also discussed was the introduction of AI and machine learning in cybersecurity.______________________Resources______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast
5/19/202331 minutes, 12 seconds
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Insights on Cybersecurity Careers and Hiring Practices | A Conversation with Christian Hyatt | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie

Guest: Christian Hyatt, CEO & Co-Founder at risk3sixty [@risk3sixty]On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/christianhyatt/On Twitter | https://twitter.com/risk3sixtyHost: Phillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________Episode SponsorsAre you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/sponsor-the-itspmagazine-podcast-network______________________Episode IntroductionChristian, shares valuable insights on how to succeed in a cybersecurity career. He emphasizes the importance of curiosity and learning, staying updated with the latest threats and vulnerabilities, teamwork, and building a strong culture. He also offers advice to break into the industry by demonstrating potential and willingness to learn. Finally, he stresses the importance of finding meaning in the work of cybersecurity and serving others.______________________Resources______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast
5/12/202328 minutes, 50 seconds
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Unlocking Cybersecurity Success: A Discussion with Sheldon Carmichael | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie

Guest: Sheldon Carmichael, Information Security ArchitectOn LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/sheldoncarmichael/On Twitter | https://twitter.com/Poppa_ShellHost: Phillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________Episode SponsorsAre you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/sponsor-the-itspmagazine-podcast-network______________________Episode IntroductionSheldon discusses various self-learning resources and believes anyone can learn cybersecurity through dedication and passion. He shares his experiences with hacking Wi-Fi and improving password policies, emphasizing the importance of networking and continued learning. Sheldon also addresses whether coding is necessary for a career in cybersecurity, stating that while it is not required, it can be helpful to learn scripting languages like PowerShell or Python. He encourages people to contact him for advice or mentorship.______________________Resources______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast
5/5/202348 minutes, 23 seconds
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Cybersecurity Content Creators | ITSPmagazine Event Coverage: RSAC 2023 Broadcast Alley | A Conversation with Jason Haddix, Ben Sadeghipour, and Daniel Miessler | The Hacker Factory Podcast with Phillip Wylie

Guests: Jason Haddix, CISO and Hacker in Charge at BuddoBot Inc [@BuddoBot]On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/jhaddix/On Twitter | https://twitter.com/JhaddixAt RSAC | https://www.rsaconference.com/experts/Jason%20HaddixBen Sadeghipour, Content Creator at NahamSec [@NahamSec]On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/nahamsec/At RSAC | https://www.rsaconference.com/experts/ben-sadeghipourDaniel Miessler, Founder of Unsupervised LearningOn LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielmiessler/On Twitter | https://twitter.com/DanielMiesslerAt RSAC | https://www.rsaconference.com/experts/daniel-miessler____________________________Host: Phillip Wylie, Host of The Hacker Factory PodcastOn ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie____________________________This Episode’s SponsorsBlackCloak | https://itspm.ag/itspbcwebBrinqa | https://itspm.ag/brinqa-pmdpSandboxAQ | https://itspm.ag/sandboxaq-j2en____________________________Episode NotesHow has content creation improved and influenced cybersecurity through education and as an information source?____________________________For more RSAC Conference Coverage podcast and video episodes visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/rsa-conference-usa-2023-rsac-san-francisco-usa-cybersecurity-event-coverageAre you interested in telling your story in connection with RSA Conference by sponsoring our coverage?👉 https://itspm.ag/rsac23spAre you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorshipsBe sure to share and subscribe!
4/29/202344 minutes, 22 seconds
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Mastering Cybersecurity Basics and Embracing AI | A Conversation with David Pereira | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie

Guest: David Pereira, CEO and Founder of SecPro [@SecProInt]On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidfpereira/On Twitter | https://twitter.com/davidpereiracibOn YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/@secprointHost: Phillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________Episode SponsorsAre you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/sponsor-the-itspmagazine-podcast-network______________________Episode IntroductionIn this podcast, Phillip Wylie interviews David Pereira, a cybersecurity expert. They discuss the importance of cybersecurity education, the challenges of staying up-to-date in the field, and the tools they recommend for beginners. David emphasizes the importance of understanding the basics before using any tool. They also talk about the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) including ChatGPT on cybersecurity, with both agreeing that AI can help automate boring tasks and save time. They believe AI will not replace cybersecurity professionals but rather enhance their capabilities and make their lives easier.______________________Resources______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast
4/21/202333 minutes, 44 seconds
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Unlocking Cybersecurity Success | A Conversation with Michael Farnum | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie

Guest: Michael Farnum, CTO at SET Solutions [@setsolutionsinc]On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/mfarnum/On Twitter | https://twitter.com/m1a1vetHost: Phillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________Episode SponsorsAre you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/sponsor-the-itspmagazine-podcast-network______________________Episode IntroductionMichael Farnum, with a career in IT and Information Security since 1994, has held various roles, including Independent Security Consultant, Network Security Engineer, and Security Solutions Manager. As the Founder of HouSecCon, a leading Houston Security Conference, he has been an influential blogger and podcaster. Prior to his IT career, Michael served in the US Army, operating an M1A1 main battle tank during Desert Shield and Storm.______________________ResourcesHOU.SEC.CON: https://houstonseccon.org______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast
4/14/202335 minutes, 53 seconds
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Mastering Cybersecurity Career Development | A Conversation with Fletus Poston | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie

Guest: Fletus Poston, Senior Manager, Security Operations at CrashPlanOn LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/fletusposton/On Twitter | https://twitter.com/fletuspostonHost: Phillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________Episode SponsorsAre you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/sponsor-the-itspmagazine-podcast-network______________________Episode IntroductionIn this podcast, Phillip Wylie interviews Fletus, a cybersecurity professional, who shares valuable advice on career development, networking, and interviewing in the cybersecurity field. Fletus emphasizes the importance of being a mentor and a mentee, regardless of your experience level, as everyone has unique experiences and skills to contribute. When it comes to interviewing, he recommends being prepared for different types of interviews, using the STAR method, and being honest if you don't know an answer. Proper video call etiquette, such as maintaining a neutral background and minimizing distractions, is also essential.Networking is another crucial aspect of career development. Fletus encourages using LinkedIn and Twitter for networking, as well as connecting with people who work at your target companies. Volunteering at conferences provides valuable networking opportunities and demonstrates a commitment to the cybersecurity community.______________________Resources ______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast
4/7/202329 minutes, 18 seconds
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From Developer to Cybersecurity Pro | A Conversation with Greg Porterfield | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie

Guest: Greg Porterfield, Senior Security Consultant at SET Solutions [@setsolutionsinc]On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/gporterfield/On Twitter | https://twitter.com/GregPorterfieldHost: Phillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________Episode SponsorsAre you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/sponsor-the-itspmagazine-podcast-network______________________Episode IntroductionIn this episode of the Hacker Factory Podcast, host Phillip Wylie speaks with guest Greg Porterfield about his unique journey into cybersecurity. Greg started as a developer and gradually transitioned into system administration, application support, and eventually cybersecurity. He gained experience in data ingestion, monitoring, and observability, which led him to work closely with security teams. Greg's involvement in Capture the Flag (CTF) competitions and platforms like TryHackMe and Hack The Box helped him hone his penetration testing skills.Coming from a background in development and operations, Greg believes that his experience in these areas has given him an advantage in penetration testing.______________________Resources ______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast
3/31/202331 minutes, 35 seconds
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The Community and Marketing Side of Cybersecurity | A Conversation with Britt Kemp | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie

Guest: Britt Kemp, Community Manager at Bishop Fox [@bishopfox]On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/kempbritt/On Twitter | https://twitter.com/brittnikHost: Phillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________Episode SponsorsAre you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/sponsor-the-itspmagazine-podcast-network______________________Episode IntroductionBritt Kemp shares her journey from studying print journalism in college to working in various jobs, including data entry and HR, before landing a job at an SEO agency. She later found a marketing assistant job at Bishop Fox, where she grew into a social media and community-focused role. Britt suggests networking, building a personal brand, and applying for jobs even if one doesn't feel completely qualified as ways to prepare for a role in cybersecurity marketing. The other speaker agrees, emphasizing that passion and curiosity to learn can sometimes be enough to secure a position.______________________Resources ______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast
3/24/202336 minutes, 1 second
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Exploring Cybersecurity and Virtual Friendships with Ed Miro | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie

Guest: Ed Miro, S2 Technical Trainer at Arctic Wolf [@AWNetworks]On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/theedmiroshow/On YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/@theedmiroshowHost: Phillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________Episode SponsorsAre you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/sponsor-the-itspmagazine-podcast-network______________________Episode IntroductionIn this episode of the Hacker Factory Podcast, host Phil welcomes his friend and cybersecurity expert Ed Miro to the show. Ed is passionate about mentoring, education, and speaking at conferences to help others get started in cybersecurity. Phil and Ed talk about the benefits of virtual friendships and how the pandemic has provided opportunities for virtual speaking and sharing of content. They also discuss the upcoming Pancakes Con four, which will be entirely virtual, and recommend people to check it out. Ed shares his experience of giving a talk at Pancakes Con and how he themed it on Jurassic Park, which made it his favorite talk ever.______________________Resources ______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast
3/17/202336 minutes, 39 seconds
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Geek Squad Double Agent Turned OSINT Expert | A Conversation with Rick Medina | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie

Guest: Rick Medina, Lead Solutions Consultant at ZeroFox [@ZeroFox]On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricardomedinajr/On Twitter | https://twitter.com/medinacybersecHost: Phillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________Episode SponsorsAre you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/sponsor-the-itspmagazine-podcast-network______________________Episode IntroductionRick Medina shares his passion for mentoring in cybersecurity and his background and love for open source intelligence. Rick Medina, also known as Funky Cold, facilitates and co-hosts DC940 meetings (formerly Pwn School) in Denton, TX, and mentors cybersecurity enthusiasts. His interest in computers and technology began when his father taught him about cash registers and circuit boards. He worked his way up from desktop support to network administrator, kindling an interest in cybersecurity and ethical hacking. Rick focuses on OSINT and helping guide others interested in cybersecurity.______________________Resources ______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast
3/10/202333 minutes, 32 seconds
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A Conversation with Former Aircraft Pentester Christian Espinosa | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie

Guest: Christian Espinosa, CEO at Blue Goat Cyber [@bluegoatcyber]On Twitter | https://twitter.com/IronracerOn LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/christianespinosa/Host: Phillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________Episode SponsorsAre you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/sponsor-the-itspmagazine-podcast-network______________________Episode IntroductionChristian Espinosa discusses his background in cybersecurity, including experience in Air Force, as a defense contractor, airplane pentester, and founder of 2 cybersecurity firms. He stresses the significance of exploring various areas in the field, such as auditing and digital forensics. Espinosa also shares his thoughts on the value of practical certifications and self-education compared to traditional degrees.______________________Resources ______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast
3/3/202334 minutes, 39 seconds
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Learning to Learn: A Conversation with Angela Brown | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie

Guest: Angela BrownOn LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/angsec/Host: Phillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________Episode SponsorsAre you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/sponsor-the-itspmagazine-podcast-network______________________Episode IntroductionAngela, is a self-made cybersecurity professional who began her career at the age of 15. Born and raised in Texas, Angela's mother wouldn't let her buy the clothing she wanted until she had her own money, which led her to start working on a sailboat and eventually at Starbucks for five years. While at Starbucks, she worked on flipping items on eBay in her free time, leading to a tech job at the local Apple store. It was there that she found her love for cybersecurity and began learning about incident response and forensics. After getting a degree in cybersecurity from U.T.S.A., she landed an internship at a local Austin company and began building her skills in red teaming. Angela shares her favorite types of hacking, including social engineering, Linux privilege escalation, and cloud pentesting.______________________Resources ______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast
2/24/202338 minutes, 52 seconds
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From Pilot to Cybersecurity Instructor | A Conversation with Josh Mason | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie

Guest: Josh Mason, Senior Instructor at Neuvik Solutions [@Neuvik]On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshuacmason/On Twitter | https://twitter.com/Joshua17scHost: Phillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________Episode SponsorsAre you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/sponsor-the-itspmagazine-podcast-network______________________Episode IntroductionIn this episode, we chat with cybersecurity instructor Josh Mason about his non-traditional career path in cybersecurity. He shares his background as a former pilot and how he got into cybersecurity, as well as his experience teaching cybersecurity and building out courses. We also discuss the importance of keeping an open mind about career opportunities in cybersecurity and the value of sharing resources and information within the cybersecurity community.______________________ResourcesCyber Supply Drop: https://www.cybersupplydrop.org/______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast
2/17/202331 minutes, 30 seconds
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A Conversation With Senior Security Engineer Derya Yavuz | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie

Guest: Derya Yavuz, Senior Security Engineer at Praetorian [@praetorianlabs]On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/derya-yavuz/Host: Phillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________Episode SponsorsAre you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/sponsor-the-itspmagazine-podcast-network______________________Episode IntroductionOn this episode of the show, Derya Yavuz shares her experiences and journey in the field of security engineering, focusing on offensive security, as she shares her journey and experiences.Derya began her education in computer engineering, which laid the foundation for her future career. She then took her passion for technology and applied it to the world of security engineering, eventually specializing in the challenging and complex field of offensive security. Throughout the interview, Derya provides valuable insights into what led her down this path and what it takes to excel in the industry. She shares her experiences and challenges, as well as what she believes are the key skills and qualities that someone in this field should have.______________________Resources______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast
2/10/202333 minutes, 55 seconds
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A Conversation With ICS Adversary Hunter, Kyle O'Meara | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie

Guest: Kyle O'Meara, Principal Adversary Hunter II at Dragos, Inc. [@DragosInc]On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/kyle-o-meara/On Twitter | https://twitter.com/SimulationKYLEHost: Phillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________Episode SponsorsAre you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/sponsor-the-itspmagazine-podcast-network______________________Episode IntroductionKyle shares his background in IT and how he got started in the field, including playing games and chatting on AOL as a kid. Phillip welcomes Kyle O'Mara as a guest on the show. They discuss Kyle's background and how he got into computer science and information technology. He recounts his journey from playing computer games as a child to being interested in computer science after seeing a supercomputer built from Xboxes by a fellow college student to switching his major from criminal justice to computer science and working at an ISP in college. After graduation, he struggled to find a job and considered joining the military, but eventually landed a role at a help desk. He eventually found his passion in threat hunting and ICS.______________________Resources______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast
2/3/202334 minutes, 28 seconds
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Hacking Purple | A Conversation With AppSec Community Champion And Author Tanya Janca | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie

Guest: Tanya Janca, Founder, CEO, Security Trainer @ We Hack Purple Training [@wehackpurple]On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/tanya-janca/On Twitter | https://twitter.com/shehackspurpleOn YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/@SheHacksPurpleHost: Phillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________Episode SponsorsAre you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/sponsor-the-itspmagazine-podcast-network______________________Episode IntroductionTanya Janca is known for her community efforts to help others and educate them on application security. In this episode of the Hacker Factory Podcast, Phillip is joined by Tanya Janca, a cybersecurity expert who has been mentoring and helping others get started in the field. They discuss Tanya's background, including her experience in penetration testing, and the importance of understanding vulnerabilities and OWASP top 10 risks in application security. Tanya also talks about her current and upcoming book, her experience working with different clients and the importance of approaching security as a partner to help organizations fix vulnerabilities. The host also asks Tanya for recommendations for getting started in AppSec, and she mentions resources such as the dev-loop YouTube channel and her own Cyber Mentor Monday initiative.______________________ResourcesWe Hack Purple Community: https://community.wehackpurple.com______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast
1/27/202357 minutes, 4 seconds
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Unleashing Your Inner Hacker | A Discussion With PinkDraconian | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie

Guest: PinkDraconian aka Robbe Van Roey, Hacker Manager at Intigriti [@intigriti]On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/robbe-van-roey-365666195/On Twitter | https://twitter.com/PinkDraconianOn YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/c/PinkDraconianHost: Phillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________Episode SponsorsAre you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/sponsor-the-itspmagazine-podcast-network______________________Episode IntroductionPinkDraconian discusses bug bounty and web app pentesting, the value of hands-on experience, and the importance of connecting with others in the security community in this episode.In this episode of the Hacker Factory Podcast, Phillip Wylie sits down with PinkDraconian, aka Robbe Van Roey, to discuss their experiences in the world of bug bounties and ethical hacking. PinkDraconian shares his insights on getting started in cybersecurity, the importance of hands-on experience in production environments, and the equalizing power of bug bounties for those in underrepresented communities. Tune in for practical advice and inspiring stories from a seasoned pro in the field.______________________ResourcesNexus Infosec Website: https://nexusinfosec.com/______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast
1/20/202343 minutes, 1 second
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Setting The Record Straight On What Red Team Actually Means | A Conversation With Shubham Khichi | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie

GuestShubham KhichiFounder & President Nexus Infosec [@nexusinfosec]On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/shubhamkhichi/On Twitter | https://twitter.com/infosecbrooHostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________Episode SponsorsAre you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/sponsor-the-itspmagazine-podcast-network______________________Episode IntroductionHacker, red teamer and entrepreneur Shubham Khichi shares his insights on starting a career as an offensive security professional. Shubham immigrated to the US from India, and through hard work and high ambitions, he has been highly successful as an offensive security professional and entrepreneur. His specialty in offensive security is red teaming, and he discusses the difference between red teaming and pentesting.______________________ResourcesNexus Infosec Website: https://nexusinfosec.com/______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast
1/13/202344 minutes, 30 seconds
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The Try Hard Mantra | A Conversation With Chris Southerland Jr. | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie

GuestChris Southerland Jr.Penetration Tester at [Undisclosed]On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrissoutherlandjr/On YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/@chrisjr404On Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/ch.ris/Website | https://www.chrisjr404.com/HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________Episode SponsorsAre you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/sponsor-the-itspmagazine-podcast-network______________________Episode IntroductionChris shares his story and how he leveraged college degrees and pentesting certs to build his young but successful pentesting career. Chris didn't pick the "one or the other" approach in his cybersecurity education and career. He leveraged a college degree and cybersecurity certifications to get started and then acquired pentesting certs to advance his career. Chris is passionated about giving back to the community and runs a 3000 member Discord community.______________________ResourcesTry Hard Discord Community: https://discord.gg/EnG99b5URE______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast
1/6/202324 minutes, 17 seconds
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A Conversation With Penetration Tester Richard Ardelean | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie

GuestRichard ArdeleanPenetration Tester & Vulnerability Compliance Lead at [Undisclosed]On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/richard-ardelean-490216186/HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________Episode SponsorsAre you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/sponsor-the-itspmagazine-podcast-network______________________Episode IntroductionRichard shares his story of how he got started as a penetration tester and his passion for helping others. Richard shares how he got started and his advice for others aspiring to start a career in penetration testing. Richard has a passion for helping others and is a mentor on the Try Hard Security Discord community.______________________ResourcesTry Hard Security Discord: https://discord.gg/EnG99b5URE______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast
12/30/202227 minutes, 22 seconds
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A Conversation With OWASP Amass Creator Jeff Foley | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie

GuestJeff FoleyVice President of Attack Surface Protection at Zerofox [@ZeroFox]On Twitter | https://twitter.com/jeff_foleyOn LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/caffix/HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________Episode SponsorsAre you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/sponsor-the-itspmagazine-podcast-network______________________Episode IntroductionJeff Foley learned to automate tasks while working as a network administrator. He took this interest and passion for writing code and moved into cybersecurity. Jeff not only worked in IT and security roles, he has also been an adjunct professor. Jeff has worked in roles such as offensive security, and security research. Jeff is a leading expert in attack surface management and created the Amass tool popularly used for attack surface management, and by bug bounty experts.______________________ResourcesOWASP Amass Project Website: https://owasp.org/www-project-amass/______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast
12/23/202244 minutes, 14 seconds
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A Conversation With Nathan Sportsman | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie

GuestNathan SportsmanCEO at Praetorian Labs [@praetorianlabs]On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathansportsman/HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________Episode SponsorsAre you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/sponsor-the-itspmagazine-podcast-network______________________Episode IntroductionNathan shares his story and advice on becoming a pentester. Nathan formerly worked for Foundstone, one of the most well-known security consulting companies of their time. Nathan started his career as a software engineer for Sun Microsystems doing kernel development for the Sun Solaris OS. From Sun, he moved into security and eventually founded Praetorian.______________________Resources______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast
12/16/202235 minutes, 4 seconds
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A Conversation With ISACA Cybersecurity Training Engineer, Francois Arthanas | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie

GuestFrancois ArthanasCybersecurity Training Engineer at ISACA [@ISACANews]On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/francoisbarthanas/On Twitter | https://twitter.com/francoisarthanaHostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________Episode SponsorsAre you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/sponsor-the-itspmagazine-podcast-network______________________Episode IntroductionFrancois Arthanas came to the US with his family as a child from Africa. When they arrived, they could not speak the language. Francois  shares his inspiring and motivational story of finding the American dream. His parents brought him and his siblings to the US with what little money they had. Their parents sacrificed to give their children a better life. Francois went on to become an cybersecurity professional and cybersecurity instructor.______________________Resources______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast
12/9/202232 minutes, 10 seconds
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A Conversation With BlackGirlsHack Founder Tennisha Martin | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie

GuestTennisha MartinExecutive Director, Chairwoman of the Board at BlackGirlsHack [@blackgirlshack]On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/tennisha/On Twitter | https://twitter.com/misstennishaHostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________Episode SponsorsAre you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/sponsor-the-itspmagazine-podcast-network______________________Episode IntroductionTennisha Martin shares her story, advice, and passion for helping others get into cyber security. Tennisha not only founded her own organization to help others, she is on the board of Raices [@RaicesCyberOrg], and is on the board for the newly formed conference Hack Red Con [@HackRedCon].______________________ResourcesBlack Girls Hack: https://blackgirlshack.org/Hack Red Con: https://www.hackredcon.com/Raices Cyber: https://www.raicescyber.org/______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast
12/2/202232 minutes, 1 second
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A Conversation With Cybersecurity Student Weijia Yan | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie

GuestWeijia YanCybersecurity Student at Carnegie Mellon [@CarnegieMellon]On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/weijia-yan/On Twitter | https://twitter.com/dawnlight246810HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________Episode SponsorsAre you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/sponsor-the-itspmagazine-podcast-network______________________Episode IntroductionWeijia shares her story about her education experience and her experience with conference speaking. Weijia is passionate about cybersecurity, and community. Although she is still a college student, she is making her mark on the cybersecurity community. Her involvement with her college cybersecurity club has inspired others. In less than a year she has spoken at 5 security conferences.______________________Resources______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast
11/26/202230 minutes, 52 seconds
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A Conversation With Security Consultant And OWASP Leader Zoe Braiterman | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie

GuestZoe BraitermanSecurity Consultant at PurePoint International and OWASP Leader [@owasp]On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/zoebraiterman/On Twitter | https://twitter.com/zbraitermanHostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________Episode SponsorsAre you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/sponsor-the-itspmagazine-podcast-network______________________Episode IntroductionZoe shares her story and advice on getting started in cybersecurity, community, and OWASP. Zoe is a champion and ally for the under represented and heavily involved in the cybersecurity community. Her efforts include the OWASP diversity scholarship. Listen and learn about this great ally and community leader.______________________Resources______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast
11/18/202240 minutes, 26 seconds
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A Conversation With Steven Amador | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie

GuestSteven AmadorPenetration Tester at TCM Security [@TCMSecurity]On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/steveamador/On Twitter | https://twitter.com/HackinKrakenHostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________Episode SponsorsAre you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/sponsor-the-itspmagazine-podcast-network______________________Episode IntroductionSteven shares his story and advice on starting a career in cybersecurity and pentesting. In the beginning of his IT career he stepped up to fill the shoes of a system admin that was leaving the company. He later moved into cybersecurity and eventually landed a pentesting job.______________________Resources______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast
11/11/202230 minutes, 4 seconds
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US Air Force Linguist Turned Security Product VP | A Conversation with Justin Kohler | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie

GuestJustin KohlerVice President of Products at SpecterOps [@SpecterOps]On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/justin-kohler-49467110/On Twitter | https://twitter.com/JustinKohler10HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________Episode SponsorsAre you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/sponsor-the-itspmagazine-podcast-network______________________Episode IntroductionJust Kohler shares his story and advice on his journey from US Air Force linguist to a VP for a security product. Justin's story started in the US Air Force linguist his journey took a different path into cybersecurity. He worked in customer success for technology companies, sales and engineering, and his career path landed him managing cybersecurity products at SpecterOps.______________________Resources______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast
11/4/202228 minutes, 39 seconds
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A Conversation With System Engineer Manager Stephen Hinck | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie

GuestStephen HinckSystem Engineering Manager at SpecterOps [@SpecterOps]On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/shinck/On Twitter | https://twitter.com/StephenHinckHostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________Episode SponsorsAre you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/sponsor-the-itspmagazine-podcast-network______________________Episode IntroductionSteven shares his story and advice for aspiring cybersecurity professionals. His IT and system admin background let him a System Engineering Manager role for SpecterOps' Bloodhound security solution.______________________Resources______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast
10/28/202233 minutes, 40 seconds
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A Conversation With SECon202 Founder Stephanie Lewis | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie

GuestStephanie LewisFounder at SECon202 [@SECon202]On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephaniemarielewis/On Twitter | https://twitter.com/23_exchangeHostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________This Episode’s SponsorsAre you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/sponsor-the-itspmagazine-podcast-network______________________In this episode Stephanie shares her story and career advice. Her value for community and selflessness lead her to creating her own cybersecurity group and community. Her experience as a web developer showed her the need for cybersecurity education, which lead her to founded SECon202.Resources______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast
10/21/202234 minutes, 41 seconds
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A Conversation With Senior Information Security Engineer Melina Phillips | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie

Melina shares her career journey and the education path she took to get into information security. Melina's education journey started with college, but she has leveraged various cybersecurity certifications on the defensive and offensive sides of security. She advises to learn the other area of security to get better in the area you work in._______________________GuestMelina PhillipsSenior Information Security Engineer at UndisclosedOn LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/melinaphillips-cissp/______________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________This Episode’s SponsorsAre you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/sponsor-the-itspmagazine-podcast-network______________________Resources______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast
10/14/202238 minutes, 20 seconds
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From Developer To Cybersecurity | A Conversation With Jon McCoy | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie

Jon McCoy shares his path into security from being a .NET developer. Jon is an active OWASP community member and works with blockchain security.Jon is well known in the OWASP community for his contributions and passion to help others. Jon started as a developer and specialized in .NET development. In this episode Jon shares his journey and advice from his very unique view point._______________________GuestJon McCoyPrincipal Security Engineer at an Undisclosed Fintech CompanyOn Twitter | https://twitter.com/thejonmccoy______________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________This Episode’s SponsorsAre you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/sponsor-the-itspmagazine-podcast-network______________________ResourcesOWASP Website: https://owasp.org/______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast
10/7/202231 minutes, 43 seconds
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A Conversation With Andrew Hoffritz | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie

Andrew started a career in marketing but found his true passion in cybersecurity.Andrew had a degree in marketing and was an SEO expert working in marketing. Through his experience working in various IT roles he discovered cybersecurity and moved into incident response._______________________GuestAndrew HoffritzTriage Consultant, Incident Response at Secureworks [@Secureworks]On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewhoffritz/______________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________This Episode’s SponsorsAre you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/sponsor-the-itspmagazine-podcast-network______________________ResourcesAndrew's podcast: https://forgedinsecurity.com/______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast
9/30/202232 minutes, 3 seconds
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A Conversation with Dallas Hackers Association Founder Wirefall | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie

Wirefall is a long time pentester with 26 years of experience and the founder of Dallas Hackers Association.In this episode Wirefall shares how he got started in technology and pentesting, and how things have changed. Wirefall discusses founding Dallas Hackers Association and his love for community. In this episode we get into the evolution of the Dallas/Fort Worth hacking and cybersecurity community._______________________GuestWirefallFounder at Dallas Hackers Association [@Dallas_Hackers] and Telesploit [@telesploit]On Twitter | https://twitter.com/DHAhole______________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________This Episode’s Sponsors Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/sponsor-the-itspmagazine-podcast-network______________________ResourcesDallas Hackers AssociationOn Twitter | https://twitter.com/Dallas_HackersWebsite | https://www.meetup.com/Dallas-Hackers-Association/______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast
9/23/202257 minutes, 59 seconds
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A Conversation with BBWIC Founder Aastha Sahni | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie

Aastha Sahni shares her story, advice, and discusses the importance of community and helping others.Aastha an Indian immigrant founded Breaking Barriers Women In Cybersecurity to help other women. Her BBWIC help women not only get into cybersecurity but help those al ready in the industry advance their careers. Other unique things the organization offers is giving advice on immigrating to the US. Aastha and her organization helps encourage and lift up others and lives up the the breaking barriers mission._______________________GuestAastha SahniFounder & Chair of Board at BBWICOn Twitter | https://twitter.com/aastha1891On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/aastha-sahni/BBWIC Breaking Barriers Women In CybersecurityOn Twitter | https://twitter.com/barriers_inOn LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/company/bbwic-foundation/Website | https://www.bbwic.com/______________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________This Episode’s Sponsors Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/sponsor-the-itspmagazine-podcast-network______________________ResourcesBBWIC Breaking Barriers Women In CybersecurityOn Twitter | https://twitter.com/barriers_inOn LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/company/bbwic-foundation/Website | https://www.bbwic.com/______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast
9/17/202230 minutes, 35 seconds
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A Conversation With Security Researcher And PhD Student Sebastián Castro | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie

Sebastián is a security researcher and computer science PhD student that recently presented at Black Hat 2022 on the Suborner vulnerability.Sebastián shares his journey into security research and his pursuit of a PhD in computer science. He discovered the Suborner vulnerability as well as RID Hijacking. Sebastián has presented at Black Hat and Hack in The Box._______________________GuestSebastián CastroPh. D. Student & Information Security Researcher at University of California, Santa Cruz [@ucsc]On Twitter | https://twitter.com/r4wd3rOn LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/srcastrot/______________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________This Episode’s SponsorsAre you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/sponsor-the-itspmagazine-podcast-network______________________ResourcesSebastián's Website: https://r4wsec.com/Sebastián's Github: https://github.com/r4wd3r______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast
9/9/202231 minutes, 29 seconds
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A Conversation With Content Creator Ali Diamond | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie

In this episode guest Ali Diamond shares how she got started in development along with her advice on secure coding, learning security, and content creation as a tool to help your career._______________________GuestAli DiamondDeveloper Relations at Coder.com [@coderhq]On Twitter | https://twitter.com/endingwithali______________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________This Episode’s SponsorsAre you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/sponsor-the-itspmagazine-podcast-network______________________ResourcesAli's Twitch Channel: https://twitch.tv/endingwithali______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast
9/2/202232 minutes, 49 seconds
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A Conversation With Occupy The Web | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie

Occupy The Web is the handle used to protect the anonymity of the hacker that goes under that pseudonym. Known by many as a writer and hacking instructor, we learn of his cyber warfare involvement.Occupy The Web is a former computer science professor turned hacker and hacker educator. He is an author of hacking books and an instructor of hacking courses he offers online. When the Ukraine requested the help of hackers from around the globe, Occupy The Web answered the call._______________________GuestOccupy The WebFounder and Instructor at Hackers AriseOn Twitter | https://twitter.com/three_cube______________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________This Episode’s SponsorsAre you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/sponsor-the-itspmagazine-podcast-network____________________________________________ResourcesHackers Arise Training Website: https://www.hackers-arise.com/______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast______________________Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/sponsor-the-itspmagazine-podcast-network
8/26/202240 minutes, 54 seconds
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A Conversation With TJ Null | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie

TJ Null is probably most well known for his guide for the OSCP exam, but there is much more to TJ. In this episode he shares his story, and advice on getting started in pentesting._______________________GuestTJ NullCommunity Manager at Offensive Security [@offsectraining]On Twitter | https://twitter.com/TJ_Null______________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________This Episode’s SponsorsBugcrowd 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbgcweb______________________ResourcesTJ Null's Blog: https://www.netsecfocus.com/______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast______________________Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/sponsor-the-itspmagazine-podcast-network
8/19/202235 minutes, 8 seconds
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A Conversation With Podcaster And Senior Security Architect Chris Glanden | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie

While Chris shares is journey into cybersecurity, his advice on getting started, we take a deep dive into podcasting. Content creation has become a great resource in helping people get into the field of cybersecurity, and Chris shares his experience and advice on podcasting and content creation._______________________GuestChris GlandenFounder and Host of BarCode PodcastOn Twitter | https://twitter.com/ChrisGlitzOn LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisglanden/______________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________This Episode’s SponsorsBugcrowd 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbgcweb______________________ResourcesBarCode Podcast Web Page: https://thebarcodepodcast.com/______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast______________________Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/sponsor-the-itspmagazine-podcast-network
8/12/202236 minutes, 36 seconds
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A Conversation With Threat Hunter And Counter Intelligence Expert Randy Pargman | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie

Randy shares his experience as an intern and how it made a big impact on his career and led to a 15 year FBI career, and later to the public sector working for Binary Defense._______________________GuestRandy PargmanVP of Threat Hunting & Counterintelligence at Binary Defense [@Binary_Defense]On Twitter | https://twitter.com/rpargmanOn LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/randy-pargman-131b773/______________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________This Episode’s SponsorsBugcrowd 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbgcweb______________________Resources______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast______________________Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/sponsor-the-itspmagazine-podcast-network
8/5/202243 minutes, 55 seconds
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From Software Developer To Penetration Tester | A Conversation With Rob Ragan | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie

Rob's interest in hacking started with 2600 Magazine and 2600 Groups. This fueled his curiosity and passion for technology and security.Rob started his career as a software developer but more he learned about security and pentesting, he was drawn to that passion and became a consulting providing pentesting services for clients._______________________GuestRob RaganPrincipal Security Researcher at Bishop Fox [@bishopfox]On Twitter | https://twitter.com/sweepthatlegOn LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/robragan/______________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________This Episode’s SponsorsBugcrowd 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbgcweb______________________Resources______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast______________________Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships
7/29/202244 minutes, 11 seconds
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From Tank Driver To Active Directory Security Expert | A Conversation With Darryl Baker | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie

Darryl started his journey in the US Army as a tank driver, pistol instructor, and pathfinder, and then discovered information systems which would be a pivotal moment in his role.Darryl's extensive IT experience and Active Directory expertise would lead him to a role in cybersecurity as an Active Directory Security expert. In this episode Darryl shares how the technology needs to be understood before you can truly understand how to secure it or test its security._______________________GuestDarryl BakerSecurity Consultant at Trimarc [@TrimarcSecurity]On Twitter | https://twitter.com/DFIRdeferredOn LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/dbaker-cissp-ceh/______________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________This Episode’s SponsorsBugcrowd 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbgcweb______________________Resources______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast______________________Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships
7/22/202247 minutes, 7 seconds
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A Conversation With Quentin Rhoads-Herrera | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie

Quentin Rhoads-Herrera doesn't have a typical hacker origin like some others. He discovered technology after departing from the military.Although Quentin did not come from a background of hacking as a high schooler or earlier, but he learned technology, security, and hacking at a very advanced level. He is now an accomplished offensive security professional with zero days to his list of accomplishments. He also built and leads a team of highly skilled ethical hackers._______________________GuestQuentin Rhoads-HerreraDirector of Professional Services at CyberOne Security [@C1Security]On Twitter | https://twitter.com/paragonsecOn LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/quentin-rhoads-herrera-b90320b6/______________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________This Episode’s SponsorsBugcrowd 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbgcweb______________________Resources______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast______________________Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships
7/15/202236 minutes, 56 seconds
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A Conversation With Content Creator And Cybersecurity Professional Harley Kimball | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie

Harley shares his path into cybersecurity as well as his education choices including a mix of college and certification based education. Harley shared his thoughts and experience on using content creation to start and advance cybersecurity careers._______________________GuestHarley KimballTechnical Community Manager, Pentest Assessments at HackerOne [@Hacker0x01]On Twitter | https://twitter.com/infiniteloginsOn LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/harley-kimball/On YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/c/infinitelogins______________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________This Episode’s SponsorsBugcrowd 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbgcweb______________________Resources______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast______________________Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships
7/8/202234 minutes, 40 seconds
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A Conversation with Non Profit Founder and Cybersecurity Community Volunteer Kim Kennedy | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie

Kim shares her passion for helping others through her volunteer efforts in numerous cybersecurity organizations helping the under-represented.Kim not only volunteers in multiple cybersecurity organizations, she also founded her own non profit. Not only does she focus on helping people gain skills in cybersecurity, she wants to educate people at all ages, from children to the retired. Her efforts are also focused on providing security education to help all people defend themselves from threat actors._______________________GuestKim KennedyFounder & CEO of EMPIRE of WEOn Twitter | https://twitter.com/broncobailey303On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/kim-possible/______________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________This Episode’s SponsorsBugcrowd 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbgcweb______________________Resources______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast______________________Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships
7/1/202239 minutes, 8 seconds
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Army Vet And Powerlifter Turned AppSec Professional | A Conversation With Marc Sanchez | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie

Marc had an interest in computer science in high school and to find a way to pay for his education enlisted in the US Army to fund his education.To educate himself and make his dreams a reality, Marc Sanchez joined the US Army as a way to fun his education for a career in cybersecurity. Marc shares his journey, the importance and lessons learned from mentoring. Not only did Marc have mentors, he is also a mentor. He shares the importance of failure and overcoming failure._______________________GuestMarc SanchezSenior Application Security Engineer at Shipt [@Shipt]On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/marc33sanchez/______________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________This Episode’s SponsorsBugcrowd 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbgcweb______________________Resources______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast______________________Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships
6/24/202241 minutes, 10 seconds
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From Unit 8200 Israeli Intelligence Corps To CEO And Startup Co-Founder | A Conversation With Rob Gurzeev | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie

Rob started his career path in Unit 8200 Intelligence Force and went on to be a CEO and cofound a cybersecurity startup.Prior to Unit 8200 Rob got interested in technology at 13 years old. His intelligence experience in Unit 8200 helped him in his professional career and cofounding a startup. Along with his story Rob shares his career advice, he shares the importance of team work._______________________GuestRob GurzeevCEO and Cofounder at CyCognitoOn Twitter | https://twitter.com/Rob_GurzOn LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/gurzeev/______________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________This Episode’s SponsorsBugcrowd 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbgcweb______________________Resources______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast______________________Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships
6/17/202251 minutes, 23 seconds
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A Conversation With Security Consultant Parker Daudt | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie

Parker shares his path into offensive security, career advice, and about his non profit The Information Security Collective.Parker was pursuing a career in engineering and got a degree in physics, but he discovered an interest for technology and cybersecurity. He completed a masters degree in cybersecurity and went on to be a consultant performing pentests for customers. Parker founded and runs a non profit called The Information Security Collective to help aspiring cybersecurity professionals._______________________GuestParker DaudtSecurity Consultant at NetSPI []On Twitter | https://twitter.com/PDaudt_InfoSecOn LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/parkerdaudt/______________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________This Episode’s SponsorsBugcrowd 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbgcweb______________________ResourcesThe Information Security Collective website: https://www.iscollective.org/______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast______________________Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships
6/10/202236 minutes, 29 seconds
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Building A Cloud-Based Pentesting Platform | What To Expect At RSA Conference 2022 | A Conversation With The Hacker Factory Podcast Host Phillip Wylie

For our next Chats On The Road to RSA Conference 2022, we talk about the need to advance our tools, techniques, and our environment to better handle the risks and threats facing our organization. No surprise, say hello to the cloud.About the RSAC 2022 Session with Phillip Wylie | Building a Cloud-Based Pentesting Platform“Often offensive cybersecurity professionals require a way to perform external pentesting of Internet facing targets. This ability to test externally facing systems is nothing new and has been done over the years using various configurations. In this presentation attendees will learn how to build a cloud-based pentesting environment useful to pentesters, red teamers, and bug bounty hunters.”Join us for this conversation, meet Phillip in San Francisco, and start poking at the cloud to make it rain vulnerabilities!____________________________GuestPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie____________________________This Episode’s SponsorsHITRUST: 👉https://itspm.ag/itsphitwebCrowdSec: 👉https://itspm.ag/crowdsec-b1vpBlue Lava: 👉https://itspm.ag/blue-lava-w2qsBlackCloak 👉https://itspm.ag/itspbcweb____________________________ResourcesLearn more, explore the agenda, and register for RSA Conference: https://itspm.ag/rsac-b8ef76RSAC Session | Building a Cloud-Based Pentesting Platform: https://www.rsaconference.com/USA/agenda/session/Building%20a%20Cloud-Based%20Pentesting%20PlatformRecommended Reading Available in the RSAC Bookstore:The Pentester BluePrint: Starting a Career as an Ethical Hacker (ISBN: 978-1-119-68430-5) by Phillip Wylie____________________________For more RSAC Conference Coverage podcast and video episodes visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/rsa-conference-usa-2022-rsac-san-francisco-usa-cybersecurity-event-coverageFor more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcastTo see and hear more Redefining Security content on ITSPmagazine, visit:https://www.itspmagazine.com/redefining-cybersecurityAre you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorshipsAre you interested in telling your story in connection with RSA Conference by sponsoring our coverage?👉 https://itspm.ag/rsac22sp
6/3/202217 minutes, 17 seconds
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A Conversation With Compliance Analyst And TechSecChix Founder Khalilah Scott | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie

Khalilah shares her journey into becoming a compliance analyst and founding TechSecChix an organization helping women aspiring to become security professionals.Khalilah did not pursue a common security career path as a pentester, she became a compliance analyst. She shares how she learned and prepared for this role along with starting TechSecChix to help others with like goals. Her story is very inspiring and helpful to those wanting to get into the security field._______________________GuestKhalilah ScottSecurity Compliance AnalystSecurity Compliance Analyst at GHX [@GHX_LLC] and founder at TechSecChix [@TechSecChix]On Twitter | https://twitter.com/ki_twyce_On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/khalilahscott/______________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________This Episode’s SponsorsBugcrowd 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbgcweb______________________Resources______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast______________________Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships
6/3/202234 minutes, 46 seconds
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A Conversation With Senior Security Consultant Matt Keeley | The Hacker Factory With Phillip Wylie

Matt shares not only his story and advice, he gives valuable advice based on his personal interviewing and job hunting experience, as well as the experience he has gained interviewing others for roles in his consulting team. Matt also shares information about the community that he started to help people trying to get into the cybersecurity field._______________________GuestMatt KeeleySenior Security Consultant at Bishop FoxOn LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattrkeeley/______________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________This Episode’s SponsorsBugcrowd 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbgcweb______________________ResourcesDevilSec Discord: https://discord.gg/PATf8Ueu______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast______________________Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships
5/27/202236 minutes, 36 seconds
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A Conversation With Security Professional And Raices Founder, Eric Belardo | The Hacker Factory With Phillip Wylie

Eric Belardo, a former CISO and cybersecurity expert with over 30 years of experience, shares his story as well as his great advice to get started in cybersecurity. Eric is also the founder of Raices a nonprofit with a mission to help Hispanics learn and start careers in cybersecurity._______________________GuestEric BelardoExecutive Director & Founder, Raices Cyber Org [@RaicesCyberOrg]On Twitter | https://twitter.com/ebelardo73On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/ebelardo/______________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________This Episode’s SponsorsBugcrowd 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbgcweb______________________ResourcesRaíces Cyber Org Website: https://www.raicescyber.org/On LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/raicescyberorg______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast______________________Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships
5/20/202245 minutes, 17 seconds
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From IT To Cybersecurity | A Conversation With Mark Harvey | The Hacker Factory With Phillip Wylie

Mentor and former IT directory Mark Harvey shares his story and path from IT to cybersecurity.Mark took a non traditional approach to getting into cybersecurity through popular well known hands on learning resources to go from IT director to cybersecurity consultant._______________________GuestMark HarveySecurity Engineer at AliasOn LinkedIn | https://linkedin.com/in/mark-a-harvey/______________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________This Episode’s SponsorsBugcrowd 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbgcweb______________________Resources______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast______________________Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships
5/13/202243 minutes, 7 seconds
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Mom, Electrical Engineer And US Air Force Vet Turned Pentester | A Conversation With Jennifer Bate | The Hacker Factory With Phillip Wylie

Jennifer an Air Force vet, mom, and electrical engineer shares her journey into offensive security.Jennifer shares her struggles starting a career in offensive security. Not only is she a mother of three and she is the mother of a neurodiverse son. Jennifer tells how she used a targeted approach to networking and job hunting._______________________GuestJennifer BatePenetration Tester - Solution Consultant at Deloitte [@Deloitte]On Twitter | https://twitter.com/BateJenniferOn LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenniferbate/______________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________This Episode’s SponsorsBugcrowd 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbgcweb______________________Resources______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast______________________Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships
5/8/202245 minutes, 18 seconds
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System Engineer Turned Pentester | A Conversation with Christoff Humphries | The Hacker Factory With Phillip Wylie

Christoff's professional career includes Unix and Linux administration, and software development, but his passion was hacking.Christoff shares how he pivoted from a system engineer during difficult COVID times. During his education journey to become a pentester he earned the OSCP certification. His networking skills paid off and helped him land a pentesting job._______________________GuestChristoff HumphriesAdversarial Analyst (Pentester) at CyberOne SecurityOn Twitter | https://twitter.com/sogonsecOn LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/christoffhumphries/______________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________This Episode’s SponsorsBugcrowd 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbgcweb______________________Resources______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast______________________Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships
4/29/202252 minutes, 21 seconds
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A Conversation With Offensive Expert Andrew Lemon | The Hacker Factory With Phillip Wylie

Andrew Lemon is not your typical pentester or red teamer. His skills go beyond the digital realm and into the physical.Andrew experience covers a lot of domains in the offensive realm. In this episode he shares his journey into offensive cybersecurity and his advice. Andrew's philosophy in summary is to understand the exploits and how they work, not just using a tool blindly._______________________GuestAndrew LemonPrincipal Security Engineer at Alias [@AliasInfosec]On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/lemonitup/______________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________This Episode’s SponsorsBugcrowd 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbgcweb______________________Resources______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast______________________Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships
4/22/202244 minutes, 47 seconds
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Overcoming Adversity To Become A Web App Pentester | A Conversation With Alex Awad | The Hacker Factory With Phillip Wylie

Alex endured a lot of hardships including abusive family life but overcame them to become a web app pentester.Alex's hardships stemmed from an abusive family life. He was homeless and he dropped out of high school, but he had an escape through technology and gaming. Self taught he went on to educate himself, and get employed in IT. He now works as a web app pentester._______________________GuestAlex AwadWeb App Pentester at UndisclosedOn Twitter | https://twitter.com/WisdomOfRageOn LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/alex-awad-0310091b3/______________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________This Episode’s SponsorsBugcrowd 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbgcweb______________________Resources______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast______________________Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships
4/15/202256 minutes, 53 seconds
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Immigrant Turned Cybersecurity Professional | A Conversation With Petar Lachkov | The Hacker Factory With Phillip Wylie

Petar came to the US with his parents at a young age from Bulgaria, due to his father's hopes for a better life for his family.Petar, the son of a professional acrobat, had an interest in technology at an early age and followed his passion. He now works in threat intelligence._______________________GuestPetar LachkovThreat Intelligence Analyst at Inspectiv [@inspectiv]On Twitter | https://twitter.com/kaiz3nsecOn LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/petarlachkov/______________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________This Episode’s SponsorsBugcrowd 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbgcweb______________________Resources______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast______________________Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships
4/8/202239 minutes, 36 seconds
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From Pro Ballerina To Cybersecurity Pro | A Conversation With Lola Kureno | The Hacker Factory With Phillip Wylie

How does someone go from being a professional ballerina to cybersecurity? Lola shares her story and her new found passion for cybersecurity.A tragic car accident ended the professional ballerina career of Lola Kureno. Ballet was something she had done since the age of 3 and she shares how she overcame the loss of her loved talent and profession to prepare and become a cybersecurity professional._______________________GuestLola KurenoCyber Security EngineerOn Twitter | https://twitter.com/KurenoLolaOn LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/kureno/______________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________This Episode’s SponsorsBugcrowd 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbgcweb______________________Resources______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast______________________Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships
4/1/202232 minutes
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A Lot of Free Chicken | A Conversation With Cybersecurity Professional Caleb McMurtrey | The Hacker Factory With Phillip Wylie

Caleb shares his journey into cybersecurity and how content creation helped him get a job in cybersecurity.Caleb, like many others, attended college to educate himself for a job in cybersecurity, but through content creation to help himself, it helped him get into cybersecurity._______________________GuestCaleb McMurtreyConsultant at Accenture Federal Services [@Accenture | @AccentureFed]On Twitter | https://twitter.com/sec_studioOn LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/caleb-mcmurtrey-92a54717b/On YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/c/StudioSec______________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________This Episode’s SponsorsBugcrowd 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbgcweb______________________ResourcesRepublic of Hackers Discord (the free chicken): https://discord.gg/wWx9eKjCcT______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast______________________Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships
3/25/202234 minutes, 42 seconds
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From UK Armed Forces To SOC Team Lead | A Conversation With Jay Jay Davey | The Hacker Factory With Phillip Wylie

Jay Jay shares how his passion took him from the UK Armed Forces to a SOC Team Lead.Not only is Jay Jay a talented SOC analyst, he is passionate about helping and mentor others trying to get started in cybersecurity._______________________GuestJay Jay DaveyUK SOC Team Lead at CyberClan [@CyberClanTM]On Twitter | https://twitter.com/NoxCyberOn LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/biggingerhoneypot/______________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________This Episode’s SponsorsBugcrowd 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbgcweb______________________ResourcesCyberMentorDojo: https://cybermentordojo.com/______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast______________________Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships
3/18/202240 minutes, 47 seconds
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A Conversation With Pentester Christian Gonzalez | The Hacker Factory With Phillip Wylie

Christian shares how he went from a sysadmin to a penetration tester.Christian started his career as a system administrator for a small Texas school district, but his curiosity and ambition led him becoming a pentester._______________________GuestChristian GonzalezPenetration Tester at US BankOn Twitter | https://twitter.com/ch0mpaaOn LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/christian-gonzalez-672104160/______________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________This Episode’s SponsorsBugcrowd 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbgcweb______________________Resources______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast______________________Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships
3/11/202232 minutes, 45 seconds
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A Conversation With Offensive Security Consultant Gabrielle B. | The Hacker Factory With Phillip Wylie

Gabrielle was a web application developer but her path took different direction, which led to a career as an offensive security consultant.Podcaster, blogger, and pentester Gabrielle shares her journey and advice on how she became an offensive security consultant._______________________GuestGabrielle B.Offensive Security Consultant at DesjardinsOn Twitter | https://twitter.com/Gabrielle_BGBOn LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/gabriellebotbol/______________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________This Episode’s SponsorsBugcrowd 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbgcweb______________________Resources______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast______________________Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships
3/4/202232 minutes, 6 seconds
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The Accidental Pentester | A Conversation With Kirk Wah Yick | The Hacker Factory With Phillip Wylie

Kirk was an aspiring electrician with a passion for BJJ. Kirk's career path changed multiple times before finding the career of pentester.Kirk share's his story of hard work, discipline and sacrifice, which eventually paid off and landed him in a pentester role. Pentesting wasn't his first or second choice, but one his is very passionate about._______________________GuestKirk Wah YickSenior Information Security Specialist/Penetration Tester @ US Bank (@usbank)On Twitter | https://twitter.com/KirkWahYickOn LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirk-wah-yick-aa262a4b/______________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________This Episode’s SponsorsBugcrowd 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbgcweb______________________Resources______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast______________________Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships
2/25/202235 minutes, 34 seconds
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A Conversation With Sauce Entrepreneur And Security Consultant Ross Flynn | The Hacker Factory With Phillip Wylie

Ross started a career as a family counselor but changed paths to join the ranks of cybersecurity.Ross has an interested background. He earned a degree in psychology with a focus on crisis counseling. He changed his career path and is now a security consultant. Ross is also an entrepreneur of a sauce company._______________________GuestRoss FlynnSenior Cybersecurity Consultant at Echelon Risk + CyberOn Twitter | https://twitter.com/WanderingRossOn LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/ross-flynn-ceh-hisp-ccsk-71a285111/______________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________This Episode’s SponsorsBugcrowd 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbgcweb______________________ResourcesRoss' sauce company: https://maestrossauceco.com/______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast______________________Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships
2/18/202235 minutes, 35 seconds
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A Conversation with Pentester and Consultant Emily Liu | The Hacker Factory With Phillip Wylie

Emily's career started in tech support but she found her niche in the pentesting discipline.Emily's experience started in tech support, but her career evolved into cybersecurity, DevOps, DevSecOps, and finally, she found her passion in pentesting._______________________GuestEmily LiuOn Twitter | https://twitter.com/ASN_Sinanju_06SOn LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/emily-liu-74a0b6140/______________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________This Episode’s SponsorsBugcrowd 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbgcweb______________________Resources______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast______________________Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships
2/11/202230 minutes, 4 seconds
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From Philosophy to Hacking | A Conversation With Hudney Piquant | The Hacker Factory With Phillip Wylie

Hudney started his professional journey aspiring a degree in philosophy but changed when discovered an interest in cybersecurity.Hudney's interest in information technology led him to become a pentester and red teamer. His career in cybersecurity is his second attempt. He was bored in his job and went back into IT, and when he returned things were a lot more interesting to him._______________________GuestHudney PiquantOn LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/hudney/______________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________This Episode’s SponsorsBugcrowd 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbgcweb______________________Resources______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast______________________Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships
2/4/202236 minutes, 38 seconds
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From Pool Cleaner To Pentester | A Conversation With Michael Padrick | The Hacker Factory With Phillip Wylie

Michael worked cleaning pools, but he got frustrated and was very unhappy. He changed his focus to something computer-related and educated himself to make a  career move.During Michael's college education a professor told him that he had the mindset to become a pentester. Excited at the potential his professor saw in him, he proceeded to research and educate himself in the role of pentester._______________________GuestMichael PadrickOn Twitter | https://twitter.com/FearlessSecOn LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-padrick-384745150/______________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________This Episode’s SponsorsBugcrowd 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbgcweb______________________Resources______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast______________________Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships
1/28/202232 minutes, 32 seconds
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A Conversation With The Infectiously Uplifting BSD Bandit | The Hacker Factory With Phillip Wylie

The pandemic has had its ups and downs, and positivity is more important than ever. The InfoSec world has one such positive person that has shined through and brightened our days. That person is the BSD Bandit._______________________GuestCharles Shirer aka BSD BanditOn Twitter | https://twitter.com/bsdbanditOn LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/charles-shirer-1b0b636/______________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________This Episode’s SponsorsBugcrowd 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbgcweb______________________Resources______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast______________________Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships
1/21/202233 minutes, 28 seconds
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A Conversation With Pentesting Consultant Jacob Scheetz | The Hacker Factory With Phillip Wylie

Jacob Scheetz shares his story, education experience, and advice on becoming a pentester.Jacob took the college route to get into cybersecurity, a not so common route for pentesters. A career in cybersecurity wasn't his original path, his plans were to be an EMT. Jacob desired a career in cybersecurity and became a pentester._______________________GuestJacob ScheetzOn Twitter | https://twitter.com/FindingUrPasswdOn LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/jacobscheetz/______________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________This Episode’s SponsorsBugcrowd 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbgcweb______________________Resources______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast______________________Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships
1/14/202233 minutes, 39 seconds
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A Conversation With Incident Responder Matt Scheurer | The Hacker Factory With Phillip Wylie

Incident response practitioner and cybersecurity community contributor Matt Scheurer shares his experience and advice on getting started in cybersecurity.Matt Scheurer is an experienced and highly skilled cyber security professional specializes in digital forensics and incident response (DFIR). Matt is a frequent conference speaker and cybersecurity community contributor. Listen and learn about the exciting role of a DFIR analyst and about this great community leader and contributor._______________________GuestMatt ScheurerOn Twitter | https://twitter.com/c3rkah______________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________This Episode’s SponsorsBugcrowd 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbgcweb______________________Resources______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast______________________Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships
1/7/202234 minutes, 12 seconds
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A Conversation With Security Consultant And Streamer Derek Scheller Jr. | The Hacker Factory With Phillip Wylie

Derek Scheller Jr. security consultant discusses his story and his streaming and community efforts. Derek's journey to security was preceded by his career in the US Army. Derek has worked as a red teamer, blue teamer, and a content creator and founder of Cyber Warrior Studios._______________________GuestDerek Scheller Jr.On YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/c/CyberWarriorStudiosOn LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/dschellerjr/On Twitter | https://twitter.com/CyberWarriorSt1______________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________This Episode’s SponsorsBugcrowd 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbgcweb______________________Resources______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast______________________Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships
12/31/202135 minutes, 34 seconds
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From Esports To Ethical Hacker | A Conversation With Ippsec | The Hacker Factory With Phillip Wylie

Ippsec shares his story of his journey into ethical hacking. He discusses how he used esports commentary to overcome some speaking challenges and went on to become well known streamer and content creator._______________________GuestIppsecOn YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/c/ippsecOn Twitter | https://twitter.com/ippsec______________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________This Episode’s SponsorsBugcrowd 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbgcweb______________________ResourcesIppsec Website: https://ippsec.rocks______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast______________________Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships
12/24/202137 minutes, 7 seconds
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From Marine, to Geek Squad, to Red Team - A Conversation with Jeremiah Roe | The Hacker Factory With Phillip Wylie

Jeremiah like a lot of others worked in various other areas before finding his home in red teaming. He was a Marine, a mall cop, a Geek Squad tech, and found what he was meant be, a red teamer. Join us as Jeremiah shares his story, knowledge, and advice._______________________GuestJeremiah RoeOn Linkedin | https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeremiahroe/On Twitter | https://twitter.com/c1ph3rflux______________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________This Episode’s SponsorsBugcrowd 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbgcweb______________________Resources______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast______________________Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships
12/17/202139 minutes, 13 seconds
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LEO Turned Pentester | A Conversation With John Marrin | The Hacker Factory With Phillip Wylie

LEO is not John Marrin's astrological sign, John was a former LA law enforcement officer. John shares his story of how he became a pentester.John shares his story of how he became a pentester. John spent long hours and dedicated over two years to learn the skill of pentesting. He went from zero experience to working as a consultant performing pentests including ATMs._______________________GuestJohn MarrinOn Linkedin | https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnmarrin/On Twitter | https://twitter.com/jtmarrin______________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________This Episode’s SponsorsBugcrowd 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbgcweb______________________Resources______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast______________________Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships
12/10/202136 minutes, 19 seconds
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A Conversation With John Hammond, Cybersecurity Researcher And Hacking Content Creator | The Hacker Factory With Phillip Wylie

John Hammond is well known for his content creation and contributions to the cybersecurity community. His YouTube videos are enjoyed by many and are especially helpful to aspiring pentesters.John holds multiple offensive security certifications and was the first to earn the new OSCE(3) certifications. John is a highly skilled CTF expert and security researcher and talented content creator. Listen as he shares his valuable advice._______________________GuestJohn HammondOn Linkedin | https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnhammond010/On Twitter | https://twitter.com/_JohnHammondOn YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/johnhammond010______________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________This Episode’s SponsorsBugcrowd 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbgcweb______________________Resources______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast______________________Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships
12/3/202143 minutes, 43 seconds
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A Conversation With Pentesting And Bug Bounty Expert Jason Haddix | The Hacker Factory With Phillip Wylie

Jason Haddix, world renowned bug bounty researcher, shares his story and valuable advice that has helped many aspiring pentesters and bug hunters.Jason shares his story of starting in IT, becoming a pentester, to helping a top bug bounty company in the beginning stages. Jason's advice includes learning resources, and career advice that he has shared with many aspiring cybersecurity professionals over the years. Jason being a top ranked bug hunter is well known for his bug bounty methodology which he has presented at numerous conferences and events to help others learning bug bounty._______________________GuestJason HaddixOn Linkedin | https://www.linkedin.com/in/jhaddix/On Twitter | https://twitter.com/Jhaddix______________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________This Episode’s SponsorsBugcrowd 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbgcweb______________________Resources______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast______________________Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships
11/26/202136 minutes, 56 seconds
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Overcoming Obstacles To Become A Pentester | A Conversation With Joe "The Blind Hacker" Brinkley | The Hacker Factory With Phillip Wylie

Joe Brinkley—or The Blind Hacker as he is most commonly known in the InfoSec community—shares his story of overcoming a disability to achieve his dream job in cybersecurity.Joe is not only a very talented pentester, but a community contributor, speaker, mentor, and Innocent Lives Foundation Ambassador. Joe shares his story and advice on getting started in cybersecurity._______________________GuestJoe "The Blind Hacker" BrinkleyOn Linkedin | https://www.linkedin.com/in/brinkleyjoseph/On Twitter | https://twitter.com/TheBlindHackerOn YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/user/brinkleyjm______________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________This Episode’s SponsorsBugcrowd 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbgcweb______________________Resources______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast______________________Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships
11/19/202142 minutes, 24 seconds
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Former Developer Turned Security Advocate | A Conversation With Rey Bango | The Hacker Factory With Phillip Wylie

Rey Bango goes from a long-time developer to security advocate and freelance pentester.Rey shares his story, his path to security, and his vast experience with numerous cybersecurity training providers making him a subject matter expert in offensive cybersecurity education._______________________GuestRey BangoOn Linkedin | https://www.linkedin.com/in/reybango/On Twitter | https://twitter.com/reybango______________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________This Episode’s SponsorsBugcrowd 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbgcweb______________________Resources______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast______________________Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships
11/5/202151 minutes, 9 seconds
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From Marine Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighter To Red Teamer | A Conversation with Gabe Thompson | The Hacker Factory With Phillip Wylie

Gabe's curiosity for how things work as a child is later used as a red teamer, but not leveraged until years later.Gabe shares his story and how his approach to learning and his career reflects how he prepares for 100 mile runs._______________________GuestGabe ThompsonOn Linkedin | https://www.linkedin.com/in/gabethompson1811/On Twitter | https://twitter.com/grnbeltwarrior______________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________This Episode’s SponsorsBugcrowd 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbgcweb______________________Resources______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast______________________Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships
10/29/202147 minutes, 19 seconds
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Software Developer Turned Web App Pentester And Content Creator | A Conversation With Rana Khalil | The Hacker Factory With Phillip Wylie

Rana discovered application security as a software developer which inspired her interest in web app pentesting.During her studies and journey to prepare for the OSCP certification, Rana started sharing what she learned in blogs and went on to create video learning content for aspiring pentesters and security professionals._______________________GuestRana KhalilOn Linkedin | https://www.linkedin.com/in/ranakhalil1/On Twitter | https://twitter.com/rana__khalilOn YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKaK-XPQAbznwIISC46b1oAOn Medium | https://ranakhalil101.medium.com/______________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________This Episode’s SponsorsBugcrowd 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbgcweb______________________ResourcesAcademy: https://academy.ranakhalil.com/______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast______________________Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships
10/22/202143 minutes, 44 seconds
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From Aspiring Herbalist To Red Teamer | A Conversation With Joe Vest | The Hacker Factory With Phillip Wylie

Joe Vest started his journey as an aspiring herbalist, then his focus turned to IT working as a sysadmin.Joe's knack for technology as a sysadmin led him to cybersecurity and then red teaming when the discipline was not very known or practiced._______________________GuestJoe VestOn Linkedin | https://www.linkedin.com/in/joe-vest/On Twitter | https://twitter.com/joevest______________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________This Episode’s SponsorsBugcrowd 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbgcweb______________________ResourcesJoe's book Red Team Development and Operations A PRACTICAL GUIDE: https://redteam.guide/______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast______________________Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships
10/15/202143 minutes, 25 seconds
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From Pentesting Applications To Educating The Masses | A Conversation With Louis Nyffenegger | The Hacker Factory With Phillip Wylie

During Louis Nyffenegger's education at a university, he discovered his interest in information security.Louis went on to create a globally popular web app pentesting learning platform used by aspiring pentesters and bug hunters. Louis is passionate about educating and helping others, which is more obvious the more you learn about him._______________________GuestLouis NyffeneggerOn Linkedin | https://www.linkedin.com/in/nyffeneggerlouis/On Twitter | https://twitter.com/snyff______________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________This Episode’s SponsorsBugcrowd 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbgcweb______________________ResourcesFree Exercises on PentesterLab: https://pentesterlab.com/exercises?dir=desc&only=free______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast______________________Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships
10/8/202141 minutes, 43 seconds
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From Pawning To Pwning | A Conversation With Cory Billington | The Hacker Factory With Phillip Wylie

Cory Billington a former member of the US Navy, worked with car racing, and in pawn shops before he found his passion.Cory found his passion in pentesting and red teaming and now works for a large national insurance company. He shares his story and recommendations on becoming an ethical hacker._______________________GuestCory BillingtonOn Linkedin | https://www.linkedin.com/in/mcorybillington/On Twitter | https://twitter.com/_th3y______________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________This Episode’s SponsorsBugcrowd 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbgcweb______________________Resources______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast______________________Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships
10/1/202130 minutes, 48 seconds
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From US Air Force Network Engineer To Adversary Emulation | A Conversation With Cody Winkler | The Hacker Factory With Phillip Wylie

Through selfstudy, hard work, and persistence Cody Winkler went from an Air Force network engineer into red teaming becoming an adversary emulation expert.Cody shares his story and advice on starting a career in red teaming. With his unique perspective and to the point style he gives helpful advice for aspiring offensive security professionals._______________________GuestCody WinklerOn Linkedin | https://www.linkedin.com/in/cody-winkler/On Twitter | https://twitter.com/cwinfosecOn YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/cwinfosec______________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________This Episode’s SponsorsBugcrowd 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbgcweb______________________ResourcesCody's Blog: https://cwinfosec.org/______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast______________________Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships
9/24/202134 minutes, 42 seconds
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Former NSA Red Team Exploitation Analyst Turned Hacker Businessman | A Conversation With David Evenden | The Hacker Factory With Phillip Wylie

David's journey started by majoring in theology; his career took a turn to become a linguist for the US Navy.After leaving the US Navy, David became a red team exploitation analyst for the NSA. David is now a successful businessman and consultant in the cybersecurity space._______________________GuestDavid EvendenOn Linkedin | https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-evenden/On Twitter | https://twitter.com/JediMammoth______________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________This Episode’s SponsorsBugcrowd 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbgcweb______________________Resources______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast______________________Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships
9/17/202131 minutes, 58 seconds
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From DEF CON Social Engineering CTF Black Badge Winner To Cyber Security Consultant | A Conversation With Alethe Denis | The Hacker Factory With Phillip Wylie

Alethe shares the story of her childhood, winning the DEF CON Social Engineering CTF and becoming a cyber security consultant.Some people are born with specific skills, and Alethe seems to have social engineering in her DNA. She shares how her childhood experience was an indicator of what she would do as a career someday. Alethe not only shares her intriguing story but a lot of great career advice._______________________GuestAlethe DenisOn Linkedin | https://www.linkedin.com/in/alethe/On Twitter | https://twitter.com/AletheDenis______________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________This Episode’s SponsorsBugcrowd 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbgcweb______________________Resources______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast______________________Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships
9/10/202149 minutes, 34 seconds
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Underwater Robotics Expert Turned Social Engineer | A Conversation With Maxie Reynolds | The Hacker Factory With Phillip Wylie

Maxie Reynolds shares her story of going from an underwater robotics expert to a social engineer and authoring "The Art of Attack: Attacker Mindset for Security Professionals."Maxie's story demonstrates how, no matter how much you have invested in education and experience, it is never too much to change your career direction even when highly successful in your current career. Maxie also discusses her book and her experience writing it._______________________GuestMaxie ReynoldsOn Linkedin | https://www.linkedin.com/in/maxiereynolds/On Twitter | https://twitter.com/MaxieReynoldsOn Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/maxie.reynolds/______________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________This Episode’s SponsorsBugcrowd 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbgcweb______________________ResourcesBook: The Art of Attack: Attacker Mindset for Security Professionals - https://www.wiley.com/en-us/The+Art+of+Attack%3A+Attacker+Mindset+for+Security+Professionals-p-9781119805472______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast______________________Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships
9/3/202137 minutes, 2 seconds
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From Accountant To Successful Hacker Entrepreneur, Content Creator, And Educator | A Conversation With The Cyber Mentor Heath Adams | The Hacker Factory With Phillip Wylie

Heath Adams grew up in a single-parent home but defied the odds hacking his way to a successful penetration tester, entrepreneur, content creator, and educator.Heath, aka The Cyber Mentor, not only succeeded in his career personally but has helped others living up to his The Cyber Mentor handle. He has mentored many up-and-coming cybersecurity professionals and is a significant contributor to the community._______________________GuestHeath AdamsOn Linkedin | https://www.linkedin.com/in/heathadams/On Twitter | https://twitter.com/thecybermentorOn YouTube | https://youtube.com/c/thecybermentor______________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________This Episode’s SponsorsBugcrowd 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbgcweb______________________Resources______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast______________________Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships
8/27/202146 minutes, 12 seconds
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AD Certificate Services Security Research | A Conversation With Will Schroeder And Lee Christensen | The Hacker Factory With Phillip Wylie

During their research into AD Certificate Services, Lee Christensen and Will Schroeder discovered some severe vulnerabilities that could be exploited and go unnoticed.Lee Christensen and Will Schroeder, experts in AD security research, share what they discovered in some research on AD Certificate Services. They discuss their research that they spoke about at Black Hat USA 2021._______________________GuestsWill SchroederOn Linkedin | https://www.linkedin.com/in/willschroeder/On Twitter | https://twitter.com/harmj0yLee ChristensenOn Linkedin | https://www.linkedin.com/in/lee-christensen-6285bb47/On Twitter | https://twitter.com/tifkin_______________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________This Episode’s SponsorsBugcrowd 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbgcweb______________________Resources______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast______________________Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships
8/25/202141 minutes, 21 seconds
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Hacker Turned CEO | A Conversation with Dave Kennedy | The Hacker Factory With Phillip Wylie

Dave Kennedy shares his story of going from an ethical hacker to the CEO of two successful cybersecurity companies.Most people that know of Dave knows of his involvement with Mr. Robot, but he was also in a rap video. He also started and ran a highly successful conference and started the health movement RedTeamFit._______________________GuestDave KennedyOn Linkedin | https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidkennedy4/On Twitter | https://twitter.com/HackingDaveOn YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRkiASOIDfCDJeB9xkJoMRg______________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie______________________This Episode’s SponsorsBugcrowd 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbgcweb______________________Resources______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast______________________Are you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships
8/20/202149 minutes, 46 seconds
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From Air Force SysAdmin To Adversary Emulation | A Conversation With Samuel Kimmons | The Hacker Factory With Phillip Wylie

Samuel Kimmons shares his story of how he went from a system administrator in the Air Force to an expert in adversary emulation (aka red teaming).During this conversation, Samuel shares how important it is to understand the IT basics before embarking on an educational journey into offensive cybersecurity and red teaming._______________________GuestSamuel KimmonsOn Linkedin | https://www.linkedin.com/in/kimmons/On Twitter | https://twitter.com/Valcan_KOn YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/c/ILikeToHackThings___________________________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie___________________________________Resources______________________This Episode’s SponsorsBugcrowd 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbgcweb *If you’d like to sponsor this or any other Podcast Channel on ITSPmagazine, you can learn more here: https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcastFor more channels on ITSPmagazine, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-channels
8/14/202132 minutes, 20 seconds
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Know Your Enemy | Black Hat USA 2021 | High Flying Circus Performer And Security Researcher | A Conversation with Yarden Shafir | The Hacker Factory With Phillip Wylie

From IDF military service and aerial circus performer to security researcher, Yarden Sharfir Black Hat USA 2021 presenter shares her unique story.Without a background in IT, computer science, or cybersecurity, Yarden becomes a successful security researcher for top cybersecurity software companies._______________________GuestYarden SharfirOn Linkedin 👉 https://www.linkedin.com/in/yarden-shafir-91a87957/On Twitter 👉 https://twitter.com/yarden_shafir ___________________________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie___________________________________ResourcesYarden's Black Hat USA Speaker Profile: https://www.blackhat.com/us-21/briefings/schedule/speakers.html#yarden-shafir-37148Black Hat USA 2021: https://www.blackhat.com/us-21/______________________This Episode’s SponsorsBugcrowd: https://itspm.ag/itspbgcwebBlueLava: https://itspm.ag/blue-lava-w2qs *If you’d like to sponsor this or any other Podcast Channel on ITSPmagazine, you can learn more here: https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcastFor more channels on ITSPmagazine, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-channels
8/3/202133 minutes, 2 seconds
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From Philosophy Major to a Major Pro Hacker | A Conversation With Justin "Hutch" Hutchens | The Hacker Factory With Phillip Wylie

Hutch started out majoring in philosophy and realizes he was better fit for coding and hacking.Hutch continued to develop his coding and pentesting skills to become a very highly skilled penetration tester._______________________GuestJustin "Hutch" HutchensOn Linkedin | https://www.linkedin.com/in/justinhutchens/On Twitter | https://twitter.com/sociosploit___________________________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie___________________________________ResourcesHutches' Website: https://www.sociosploit.com/______________________This Episode’s SponsorsBugcrowd 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbgcweb *If you’d like to sponsor this or any other Podcast Channel on ITSPmagazine, you can learn more here: https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcastFor more channels on ITSPmagazine, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-channels
7/31/202132 minutes, 49 seconds
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Signals From The Villages | DEF CON 29 Coverage — Adversary Village | From Humble Beginnings To Red Team Guru | A Conversation With Abhijith B R | The Hacker Factory With Phillip Wylie

Abhijith once lived in a home without electricity but he overcame all obstacles to become a red teamer and eventually red team manager.Abhijith not only excelled as a red teamer, he is an educator and founder of the DEF CON Adversary Village. Abhijith's passion is well known through his efforts in the cybersecurity community.___________________________________GuestAbhijith B ROn Linkedin | https://www.linkedin.com/in/abhijith-b-r/On Twitter | https://twitter.com/abhijithbr ___________________________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie___________________________________ResourcesDEF CON Adversary Village: https://adversaryvillage.org/______________________This Episode’s SponsorsImperva: https://itspm.ag/imperva277117988ReversingLabs: https://itspm.ag/reversinglabs-v57b *If you’d like to sponsor this or any other Podcast Channel on ITSPmagazine, you can learn more here: https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcastFor more channels on ITSPmagazine, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-channels
7/27/202137 minutes, 8 seconds
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From Marketing Professional To Professional Hacker | A Conversation With Savannah Lazzara | The Hacker Factory With Phillip Wylie

Savannah Lazzara shares her story on how she went from a marketing professional to a red teamer and social engineer.Savannah Lazzara is not only a red teamer and social engineer but is a coordinator for the DEFCON Red Team Village and Hack The Box Tampa meetup co-host.___________________________________GuestSavannah LazzaraOn Linkedin 👉 https://www.linkedin.com/in/savannahlazzara/On Twitter 👉 https://twitter.com/lazzslayer___________________________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie___________________________________Resources______________________This Episode’s Sponsors *If you’d like to sponsor this or any other Podcast Channel on ITSPmagazine, you can learn more here: https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcastFor more channels on ITSPmagazine, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-channels
7/24/202134 minutes, 3 seconds
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Sports Medicine Professional Turned Social Engineer | A Conversation With Patrick Laverty | The Hacker Factory With Phillip Wylie

Patrick Laverty shares his story how he went from a sports medicine professional to pentester and social engineer.Patrick is not only a pentester and social engineer, he is a podcast host, conference founder and coordinator._______________________GuestPatrick LavertyOn Linkedin | https://www.linkedin.com/in/plaverty9/On Twitter | https://twitter.com/plaverty9 ___________________________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie___________________________________ResourcesLayer 8 Con: https://layer8conference.com/Layer 8 Podcast: https://layer8conference.com/the-layer-8-podcast/______________________This Episode’s SponsorsBugcrowd 👉 https://itspm.ag/itspbgcweb *If you’d like to sponsor this or any other Podcast Channel on ITSPmagazine, you can learn more here: https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcastFor more channels on ITSPmagazine, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-channels
7/17/202133 minutes, 57 seconds
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Asylum Seeker Hacks The American Dream | The David Diaz Story | The Hacker Factory With Phillip Wylie

David Diaz shares how he went from an asylum seeker to a professional hacker.David fled his home country, starting over in the US not knowing English; he succeeded in a big way. He achieved what some have said is dead: The American Dream. Listen and be inspired!_______________________GuestDavid DiazOn Linkedin 👉https://www.linkedin.com/in/0xdaviddiaz/ ___________________________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie___________________________________Resources______________________This Episode’s Sponsors *If you’d like to sponsor this or any other Podcast Channel on ITSPmagazine, you can learn more here: https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcastFor more channels on ITSPmagazine, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-channels
7/9/202152 minutes, 47 seconds
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From UNIX Sysadmin To Dropping Zero Days | A Conversation With Pentester Rich Mirch | The Hacker Factory With Phillip Wylie

Former UNIX Sysadmin Rich Mirch shares his story on how he became a pentester and security researcher. In his highly successful career Rich has found numerous zero day vulnerabilities.___________________________________GuestRich MirchOn Twitter 👉https://twitter.com/0xm1rchOn Linkedin 👉https://www.linkedin.com/in/richmirch/ ___________________________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie___________________________________ResourcesBlog: https://blog.mirch.io/______________________This Episode’s Sponsors *If you’d like to sponsor this or any other Podcast Channel on ITSPmagazine, you can learn more here: https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcastFor more channels on ITSPmagazine, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-channels
7/2/202133 minutes, 51 seconds
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Recovering Hacker Alissa Knight Discusses Advanced Hacking | The Hacker Factory With Phillip Wylie

Self proclaimed recovering hacker Alissa Knight discusses some of the advanced hacking she has done and is working on.Alissa's skills goes beyond hacking into areas like content creation on a high level exceeding what is normally seen within cybersecurity. She is also business person and serial entrepreneur creating and selling businesses over her career.___________________________________GuestAlissa KnightOn Twitter 👉https://twitter.com/alissaknightOn Linkedin 👉https://www.linkedin.com/in/alissaknight/On Medium 👉https://alissaknight.medium.com/ ___________________________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie___________________________________Resources______________________This Episode’s Sponsors *If you’d like to sponsor this or any other Podcast Channel on ITSPmagazine, you can learn more here: https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcastFor more channels on ITSPmagazine, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-channels
6/25/202145 minutes, 29 seconds
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From Marketing To Red Team | A Discussion With Maril Vernon | The Hacker Factory With Phillip Wylie

Maril Vernon shares her path from marketing to pen testing, and red team operator. Maril shares how she got into offensive security without pentesting certs.___________________________________GuestMaril VernonOn Twitter 👉 https://twitter.com/shewhohacksOn Linkedin 👉 https://www.linkedin.com/in/marilvernon/ ___________________________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie___________________________________Resources______________________This Episode’s Sponsors *If you’d like to sponsor this or any other Podcast Channel on ITSPmagazine, you can learn more here: https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcastFor more channels on ITSPmagazine, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-channels
6/18/202134 minutes, 48 seconds
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From Stealth Fighter Mechanic To Stealthy Pentester | A Conversation With Davin Jackson | The Hacker Factory With Phillip Wylie

Davin shares his story how he went from a stealth fighter mechanic, to PC tech, to pentester and streamer.Davin discusses how he used streaming and blogging to help build a name in the community to further his pentesting career.___________________________________GuestDavin JacksonOn Twitter 👉 https://twitter.com/Djax_AlphaOn Linkedin 👉 https://www.linkedin.com/in/davin-jackson/___________________________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie___________________________________Resources______________________This Episode’s Sponsors *If you’d like to sponsor this or any other Podcast Channel on ITSPmagazine, you can learn more here: https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcastFor more channels on ITSPmagazine, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-channels
6/11/202135 minutes, 26 seconds
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A Conversation With Certified Pentester, Lily Clark | The Hacker Factory With Phillip Wylie

Lily Clark shares her background of being a kinesiology major with a sales background and how she became a certified pentester.Lily took on the challenge of learning pentesting and getting the eJPT pentesting certification without a technical background.___________________________________GuestLily ClarkOn Twitter 👉 https://twitter.com/seclilcOn Linkedin 👉 https://www.linkedin.com/in/lilycclark/___________________________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie___________________________________Resources______________________This Episode’s Sponsors *If you’d like to sponsor this or any other Podcast Channel on ITSPmagazine, you can learn more here: https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcastFor more channels on ITSPmagazine, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-channels
6/4/202128 minutes, 6 seconds
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Reformed Hactivist Turned Cybersecurity Professional | A Conversation With Higinio “w0rmer” Ochoa | The Hacker Factory With Phillip Wylie

An inspiring story of early beginnings, hactivist past, and becoming a reformed defender after doing prison time for cyber crimes.___________________________________GuestHiginio “w0rmer” OchoaOn Twitter | https://twitter.com/0x686967On Linkedin | https://www.linkedin.com/in/x0hig/___________________________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie___________________________________Resources______________________This Episode’s SponsorsEdgescan | https://itspm.ag/itspegwebReversing Labs | https://itspm.ag/reversinglabs-v57bListen to all of our conversations about Resilience from RSA Conference 2021 here: https://www.itspmagazine.com/rsac-2021Catch more On Location conversations on ITSPmagazine here: https://www.itspmagazine.com/on-location *If you’d like to sponsor this or any other Podcast Channel on ITSPmagazine, you can learn more here: https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcastFor more channels on ITSPmagazine, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-channels
5/28/202116 minutes, 45 seconds
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A Conversation With Mayor-Turned-Hacker, Joe Helle | The Hacker Factory With Phillip Wylie

Joe Helle shares his background of being a military vet, going into politics and being a mayor. He decided to leave politics and become a pentester.Former veteran and mayor Joe Helle or The Mayor as he is referred to in the infosec community shares his unique story as well as his path to becoming a pentester, along with how he leveraged streaming and online communities to get a job as a pentester.___________________________________GuestJoe Helle On Twitter | https://twitter.com/joehelleMedium | @cybersecpadawan___________________________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie___________________________________Resources______________________This Episode’s Sponsors *If you’d like to sponsor this or any other Podcast Channel on ITSPmagazine, you can learn more here: https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcastFor more channels on ITSPmagazine, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-channels
5/21/202131 minutes, 36 seconds
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From Esthetician to Pentester | A Conversation With H4zy | The Hacker Factory With Phillip Wylie

H4zy discusses her career journey from esthetician, to medical assistant, to pentester. After 20 years in the beauty and medical fields, H4zy becomes a pentester.___________________________________GuestH4zyOn Twitter | https://twitter.com/h4zy ___________________________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie___________________________________Resources______________________This Episode’s Sponsors *If you’d like to sponsor this or any other Podcast Channel on ITSPmagazine, you can learn more here: https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcastFor more channels on ITSPmagazine, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-channels
5/14/202132 minutes, 55 seconds
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Game Theory, Fire Breathing, And Hacking | A Conversation With Juneau | The Hacker Factory With Phillip Wylie

Juneau discusses fire breathing, game theory, and her journey into pentesting.Juneau, a consultant specializing in pentesting, discusses her educational background and how she became a pentester, as well as some interesting hobbies and interests.___________________________________GuestJuneau On Twitter | https://twitter.com/Jun34u_sec ___________________________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie___________________________________Resources______________________This Episode’s Sponsors *If you’d like to sponsor this or any other Podcast Channel on ITSPmagazine, you can learn more here: https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcastFor more channels on ITSPmagazine, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-channels
5/8/202142 minutes, 53 seconds
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Darin Fredde's Path From CAD Drafter To Pentester | The Hacker Factory With Phillip Wylie

Darin Fredde discusses his career journey and background. He shares how he went from a CAD drafter to a pentester, and what he went through to get there.Darin shares how he went from not taking education seriously, attending trade school to learn CAD drafting, and how he went on to getting a degree, and becoming a professional hacker.___________________________________GuestDarin FreddeOn Twitter | https://twitter.com/dkfredde ___________________________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie___________________________________Resources______________________This Episode’s Sponsors *If you’d like to sponsor this or any other Podcast Channel on ITSPmagazine, you can learn more here: https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcastFor more channels on ITSPmagazine, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-channels
5/1/202133 minutes, 32 seconds
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Web App Hacking With Tib3rius | The Hacker Factory With Phillip Wylie

Tib3rius discusses his hacker journey from university, to first cybersecurity job, to web app pentesting.In this episode Tib3rius shares his background and recommendations for aspiring pentesters. We discuss education, certifications, bug bounties, and getting started in pentesting.___________________________________GuestTib3riusOn Twitter | https://twitter.com/0xTib3rius ___________________________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie___________________________________ResourcesJoin the InfoSec Prep Discord Server | A community dedicated to Information Security preparation for various InfoSec related certifications: https://discord.com/invite/BUjnWps______________________This Episode’s Sponsors *If you’d like to sponsor this or any other Podcast Channel on ITSPmagazine, you can learn more here: https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcastFor more channels on ITSPmagazine, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-channels
4/24/202134 minutes, 28 seconds
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Conversation About Application Security And Bug Bounty With John Jackson | The Hacker Factory With Phillip Wylie

John Jackson is a Senior Application Security Engineer by day and security researcher and hacker advocate in his spare time.John discusses his path into application security and hacking. He discusses how hackers should not be viewed as the bad guys and are the truly heroes.___________________________________GuestJohn JacksonOn LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnjhacking/On Twitter | https://twitter.com/johnjhacking ___________________________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie___________________________________Resources______________________This Episode’s Sponsors *If you’d like to sponsor this or any other Podcast Channel on ITSPmagazine, you can learn more here: https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcastFor more channels on ITSPmagazine, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-channels
4/17/202129 minutes, 26 seconds
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Hacking Physical Security | A Conversation With Crystal | The Hacker Factory With Phillip Wylie

When thinking of pentesting, you think of computers, networks, and other technologies, but there are pentesters that specialize in hacking humans and buildings.During this episode, Crystal shares how she got into physical pentesting and social engineering coming from a military career.___________________________________GuestCrystalOn Twitter | https://twitter.com/unluckynum7 ___________________________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie___________________________________Resources______________________This Episode’s Sponsors *If you’d like to sponsor this or any other Podcast Channel on ITSPmagazine, you can learn more here: https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcastFor more channels on ITSPmagazine, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-channels
4/10/202135 minutes, 33 seconds
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From Salesman To Professional Researcher | A Conversation With Filipi Pires | The Hacker Factory With Phillip Wylie

Brazilian hacker Filipi Pires discusses hacking, community, mentoring, and learning.During this episode Phillip Wylie and his guest Filipi Pires discusses hacking, community, mentoring, and learning how to become a hacker. Filipi shares his path of going from a non-technical sales role and his path to becoming a hacker.___________________________________GuestFilipi PiresOn LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/filipipires/On Twitter | https://twitter.com/FilipiPiresYouTube | https://www.youtube.com/c/ILikeToHackThings ___________________________________HostPhillip WylieOn ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie___________________________________Resources______________________This Episode’s Sponsors *If you’d like to sponsor this or any other Podcast Channel on ITSPmagazine, you can learn more here: https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-series-sponsorships______________________For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcastFor more channels on ITSPmagazine, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/podcast-channels
4/5/202131 minutes, 57 seconds