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In this episode, host Bidemi Ologundesits down with Aaron Hoffmann, Senior Security Engineer at Rula, for a conversation on career growth, cybersecurity community, AI, and the human side of technical work. They discuss Aaron's path into security, his experience across different industries, his BSides Tampa community involvement, and how public speaking has shaped his perspective. What is AI actually changing for defenders? Where is the hype getting ahead of reality? How should organizations think about shadow AI, automation, resilience, and trust? Aaron also reflects on work ethic, burnout, continuous learning, and what the next generation of security professionals should understand about building a durable career.