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Phillip Wylie ShowLuke McOmie: Pyr0's Red Team JourneySummaryIn this episode of the Phillip Wylie Show, Phillip Wylie interviews Luke McOmie, also known as Pyro, a prominent figure in the hacker and cybersecurity community. They discuss the value of smaller conferences, Luke's journey into hacking, memorable red teaming experiences, and the importance of community engagement in the cybersecurity field. Luke shares insights on getting started in red teaming, the evolution of the industry, and the significance of building relationships at conferences.Takeaways• Smaller conferences foster better relationships.• Luke's first computer was an AST-486SX.•...2025-05-1342 min
Phillip Wylie ShowEvan Dornbush: Desired EffectSummaryIn this episode of the Phillip Wylie Show, host Phillip Wylie interviews Evan Dornbush, a seasoned cybersecurity professional with a rich history in the field. They discuss Evan's journey from a summer internship focused on cybercrime to his work with the NSA and his entrepreneurial ventures in cybersecurity. The conversation delves into the challenges of hiring in tech, the importance of proving technical skills, and the evolving landscape of security research. They also explore the impact of AI on cybersecurity, the economics of cybercrime, and Evan's new podcast aimed at educating listeners about vulnerabilities and exploits.2025-05-0636 min
Phillip Wylie ShowGerald Auger PhD: Transform Your Cybersecurity Career with CommunitySummaryIn this episode of the Phillip Wylie Show, host Phillip Wylie speaks with Gerald Auger from Simply Cyber about his journey in cybersecurity, the importance of community building, and the role of personal branding in career advancement. They discuss Gerry's transition from software engineering to Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC), the impact of AI in GRC, and the significance of engaging with the community through content creation. Gerry shares insights on training, certifications, and the value of networking, emphasizing that anyone can contribute to the community regardless of their experience level....2025-04-2946 min
Phillip Wylie ShowBdubzz: Building Connections in CybersecuritySummaryIn this episode of the Phillip Wylie Show, Phillip Wylie interviews Bdubzz, a member of the cybersecurity community who shares his journey from a curious child to a professional in application security. Bdubzz discusses the importance of networking, community engagement, and personal branding in the cybersecurity field. He emphasizes the value of volunteering, public speaking, and content creation as ways to grow and connect with others in the industry. The conversation highlights the significance of having a hacker mindset and the opportunities available in Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC).2025-04-2228 min
Phillip Wylie ShowJeff Caruso: Inside Cyber WarfareSummaryIn this episode of the Phillip Wylie Show, host Phillip Wylie interviews Jeff Caruso, an expert in cyber warfare and author of a book on the subject. They discuss Jeff's unique background, including his experience in the Coast Guard and his transition into the world of cybersecurity. The conversation delves into the evolution of cyber warfare, the integration of information warfare, and the challenges posed by misinformation. Jeff emphasizes the importance of resilience in cybersecurity and the need for individuals and organizations to prepare for future threats, including the implications of artificial intelligence...2025-04-0837 min
Phillip Wylie ShowSyntax976: From Curiosity to CybersecuritySummaryIn this episode of the Phillip Wylie Show, host Phillip Wylie engages in a conversation with Syntax, a prominent figure in the hacker community. They discuss their connection through social media, the vibrant hacker culture, and Syntax's personal journey into hacking, which began at a young age. The conversation explores the evolution of the hacker community, emphasizing inclusivity and diversity, and offers valuable advice for aspiring cybersecurity professionals. Syntax shares insights on the importance of curiosity and networking within the community, making this episode a rich resource for anyone interested in cybersecurity.2025-04-0133 min
Phillip Wylie ShowMike Lisi: Mike Hacks ThingsSummaryIn this episode of the Phillip Wylie Show, Phillip Wylie and Michael Lisi discuss their backgrounds in hacking and penetration testing, the importance of diverse experiences in the tech field, and the value of certifications like OSCP. They also explore pathways into offensive security, the mission of the Red Team Village, and the role of Capture The Flag (CTF) competitions in learning. The conversation emphasizes the significance of networking and community involvement in the cybersecurity industry.Takeaways• Michael Lisi shares his journey into ha...2025-03-2527 min
Phillip Wylie ShowJoe Vest: OG Red TeamerSummaryIn this episode of the Phillip Wylie Show, Joe Vest shares his extensive journey in the cybersecurity field, from his early days in IT to becoming a prominent figure in red teaming. He discusses the evolution of red teaming, the differences between red teaming and penetration testing, and the importance of understanding technology fundamentals for aspiring security professionals. Joe also reflects on his transition from offensive to defensive security, the challenges of writing a book on red teaming, and offers valuable career advice for those looking to break into the field.2025-03-1842 min
Phillip Wylie ShowJorge Reyes: From Atmospheric Sciences to CybersecuritySummaryIn this episode of the Phillip Wylie Show, Jorge Reyes shares his journey into cybersecurity, discussing his background in atmospheric sciences, the importance of mentorship, and the value of teaching. He emphasizes the significance of hands-on experience, the necessity of understanding different domains within cybersecurity, and the importance of networking. Jorge also provides practical advice for aspiring cybersecurity professionals, highlighting the need for continuous learning and proactive career management.Takeaways• Sharing experiences can save others time in le...2025-03-1131 min
Phillip Wylie ShowNaveen Sunkavally: From Software Engineering to Pentest AutomationSummaryIn this episode of the Phillip Wylie Show, Naveen Sunkavally shares his unique journey from software engineering to offensive security. He discusses his experiences at Horizon3.ai, the importance of coding in cybersecurity, and the evolving role of automation and AI in pen testing. Naveen emphasizes the need for a solid foundation in IT and development for those looking to break into cybersecurity, and he provides insights into vulnerability research and the future of the industry.Takeaways• Naveen's journey from software engineering to of...2025-03-0429 min
Phillip Wylie ShowNicholas DiCola: Micro-Segmentation: A Game Changer in Network SecuritySummaryIn this episode of the Philip Wylie Show, host Phillip Wylie interviews Nicholas DiCola from Zero Networks, exploring his background in cybersecurity, the importance of foundational IT skills, and the innovative solutions offered by Zero Networks in the realm of micro-segmentation and zero trust networks. The conversation delves into the challenges of traditional security measures, the efficiency of Zero Networks' approach, and valuable career advice for those looking to enter the cybersecurity field.Takeaways• Nicholas DiCola emphasizes the importance of foundational IT skills fo...2025-02-2730 min
Phillip Wylie ShowLesley Carhart: ICS DFIR ExpertSummaryIn this episode of the Phillip Wylie Show, host Phillip Wylie speaks with cybersecurity expert Lesley Carhart about her journey into the field, the importance of community and mentorship, and the unique challenges of working in industrial control systems (ICS) forensics. Leslie shares her hacker origin story, discusses the complexities of ICS security, and recounts a fascinating case study involving a mysterious incident at a power plant. The conversation emphasizes the need for diversity in tech and the vital role of community support in navigating cybersecurity careers.Takeaways2025-02-2533 min
Phillip Wylie ShowEva Benn: The Power of Resilience in CybersecuritySummaryIn this episode of the Phillip Wylie Show, host Phillip Wylie interviews Eva Benn, a leader in the cybersecurity field. Eva shares her inspiring journey from a disadvantaged background in Bulgaria to leading the Microsoft Red Team. She discusses the importance of resilience, the role of gaming in developing cybersecurity skills, and offers valuable advice for aspiring professionals in the field. The conversation also covers personal branding, networking authentically, and the significance of continuous learning and growth in one's career.Takeaways• Eva Benn's jo...2025-02-1832 min
Phillip Wylie ShowNahamSec: Hacker, Content Creator, Pentester, TrainerSummaryIn this episode of the Phillip Wylie Show, host Phillip Wylie interviews Ben Sadeghipour, known as NahamSec, a prominent figure in the bug bounty community. They discuss NahamSec's journey into hacking, his achievements in bug bounties, and the importance of personal branding and content creation in the cybersecurity field. NahamSec shares insights on transitioning from part-time to full-time bug bounty hunting, the role of automation and AI in the industry, and offers advice for newcomers looking to break into bug bounties. The conversation emphasizes the value of creativity, curiosity, and continuous learning in...2025-02-1128 min
Phillip Wylie ShowFletus Poston III: Navigating The Ever Changing Career Landscape Of CybersecuritySummary
In this episode of the Phillip Wylie Show, Phillip Wylie interviews Fletus Poston, discussing his journey in cybersecurity, the evolution of email security, and the shift to cloud technology. Fletus shares valuable advice for those looking to break into the field, emphasizing the importance of networking, mentorship, and soft skills. He also provides insights from his experience as a hiring manager, discusses career paths in cybersecurity, and highlights the significance of work-life balance. The conversation concludes with Fletus encouraging listeners to engage with their community and prioritize their well-being.
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Phillip Wylie ShowMarina Ciavatta: From Journalism to Physical Pen Testing & Social EngineeringSummary
In this episode of the Phillip Wylie Show, Marina Ciavatta shares her unique journey into the world of physical pen testing and social engineering. From her origins in journalism to her current role as a red teamer, Marina discusses the challenges and experiences she has faced in the field. She shares thrilling stories of her pen tests, including moments of fear and unexpected encounters, while also emphasizing the importance of training and awareness in cybersecurity. Marina provides insights for those looking to enter the field, highlighting the blend of creativity and strategy required for successful penetration...2025-01-2838 min
Phillip Wylie ShowChris Wysopal: From L0pht to Veracode, and OG Hacker's JourneySummary
In this episode of the Phillip Wylie Show, Chris Wysopal, a renowned hacker and cybersecurity expert, shares his journey from his early days of hacking to founding Veracode. He discusses the evolution of hacking culture, the importance of hands-on experience in cybersecurity, and the challenges posed by generative AI in software development. Wysopal emphasizes the need for understanding coding and the risks associated with supply chain security in the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity.
Takeaways
• Chris Wysopal's journey into hacking began with a modem in college.
• The hacker culture has evolved from building to breaking into systems.
• Starting Veracode was dr...2025-01-2044 min
Phillip Wylie ShowSTÖK: Hacking, Content Creation, and Good VibesSummary
In this episode of the Phillip Wylie Show, Stök shares his journey from a technical background in infrastructure to becoming a successful bug bounty hunter and content creator. He emphasizes the importance of communication skills in the cybersecurity field, offers tips for aspiring content creators, and discusses the significance of building a personal brand. Stök also highlights the need for balance in life, the value of understanding target needs in bug bounty hunting, and the challenges of dealing with online criticism.
Takeaways
• Stök transitioned from infrastructure to we...2025-01-0943 min
Phillip Wylie ShowHan Kanthi: Han's Journey From Corporate to StartupSummary
In this episode of the Phillip Wylie Show, host Phillip Wylie speaks with Han Kanthi, a seasoned entrepreneur and cybersecurity expert. They discuss Han's journey from the corporate world to starting his own company, the importance of data security, and how AI is transforming the cybersecurity landscape. Han shares insights on building a motivated team, the challenges of sales, and the significance of proactive data security measures in today's digital age.
Takeaways
Han Kanthi has over 25 years of corporate experience before starting his entrepreneurial journey.
The adoption of AI has...2025-01-0730 min
Phillip Wylie ShowCelina Stewart: Demystifying Cyber Risk ManagementSummary
In this episode of the Phillip Wylie Show, Celina Stewart, Directory of Cyber Risk Management at Neuvik, discusses her journey in cybersecurity, focusing on the often-overlooked area of risk management. She emphasizes the importance of translating technical cybersecurity insights into business language, the need for diverse career paths in the field, and the value of education and certifications. The conversation also covers frameworks for effective risk management, the challenges faced in the industry, and the importance of communication between technical and non-technical teams.
Takeaways
Risk management is essential for understanding...2024-12-3130 min
Phillip Wylie ShowSquareX CISO Series: David Malicoat & Vivek RamachandranSummary
In this episode, Phillip Wylie engages with David Malicoat and Vivek Ramachandran to discuss the evolving role of the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) in today's cybersecurity landscape. They explore the unique challenges faced by CISOs, particularly in the context of direct marketing and data protection, the impact of AI and automation on security practices, and the limitations of traditional security solutions. The conversation also delves into the future challenges for CISOs and the importance of adapting to new threats in an increasingly digital world.
Takeaways
David Malicoat emphasizes the...2024-12-2546 min
Phillip Wylie ShowSquareX CISO Series: Robert Pace & Vivek RamachandranSummary
In this episode, Phillip Wylie engages with Robert Pace and Vivek Ramachandran to discuss the evolving landscape of cybersecurity, particularly focusing on browser security, fraud prevention in real estate, and the challenges posed by remote work and BYOD policies. They emphasize the importance of education, transparency, and innovative solutions in addressing security threats. The conversation also highlights the need for organizations to adapt to new technologies and approaches to effectively manage risks and protect their assets.
Takeaways
Education is crucial for residents to understand security risks.
Risks and vulnerabilities are...2024-12-2453 min
Phillip Wylie ShowInt Eighty of Dualcore: Hack All The ThingsSummary
In this episode of the Phillip Wylie Show, Int Eighty from Dualcore shares insights into his journey in cybersecurity and music. He discusses the evolution of bug bounty programs, the importance of hands-on experience in cybersecurity education, and his personal hacker origin story. Int Eighty also delves into red teaming, physical pentesting, and career hacking strategies for aspiring professionals. He emphasizes the significance of leveraging AI in cybersecurity and shares his experiences as a musician in the hacking community.
Takeaways
Int Eighty has performed at various cybersecurity events, including Nolacon...2024-12-2348 min
Phillip Wylie ShowLauren Lynch: Cybersecurity Marketing ProfessionalSummary
In this episode of the Phillip Wylie Show, host Phillip Wylie welcomes Lauren Lynch, a marketing professional and podcast producer, to discuss her journey into the world of marketing and podcasting. They explore the evolution of podcasting, the importance of video content, and the growth of HOU.SEC.CON, a cybersecurity conference that emphasizes community engagement and accessibility. Lauren shares insights on how to get started in podcasting and content creation, highlighting the low-cost opportunities available for aspiring creators. The conversation also touches on the significance of quality content in conferences and the...2024-12-1728 min
Phillip Wylie ShowJohn Hammond: New Frontiers in Cybersecurity EducationSummary
In this episode of the Philip Wylie Show, host Phillip Wylie interviews cybersecurity expert John Hammond. They discuss John's journey into hacking, the importance of Capture the Flag competitions, and the value of training and certifications in cybersecurity. John shares insights about his new educational platform, Just Hacking Training, and emphasizes the role of content creation in advancing one's career in the cybersecurity field. The conversation highlights the collaborative nature of cybersecurity education and encourages listeners to share their knowledge and experiences.
Takeaways
John...2024-12-1025 min
Phillip Wylie ShowJayson E. Street: Escaping DarknessSummary
In this episode of the Phillip Wylie Show, Jayson E. Street shares his journey from a troubled childhood to becoming a prominent figure in the cybersecurity community. He discusses the importance of understanding the hacker mindset, the value of starting in blue team roles before transitioning to red team positions, and the significance of empathy and kindness in both personal and professional interactions. Through engaging stories and valuable insights, Jayson emphasizes the need for effective communication in security roles and the importance of fostering a supportive community.
Takeaways
Jayson E...2024-12-0348 min
Phillip Wylie ShowRob Allen: Defending Against Modern Threats with ThreatLockerAbout the Guest:
Rob Allen is a seasoned cybersecurity expert currently working as the Chief Product Officer at ThreatLocker. With over 25 years of experience in the IT industry, Rob has a rich background in managing IT environments, having spent nearly two decades at an MSP (Managed Service Provider) in Ireland. He transitioned from cleaning up ransomware attacks to helping organizations actively prevent them through Threat Locker's innovative cybersecurity solutions. Rob is known for his in-depth understanding of evolving cyber threats and promoting effective preventive measures against them.
Episode Summary:
In this engaging episode of the...2024-11-2542 min
Phillip Wylie ShowSean Metcalf: Active Directory SecuritySummary
In this episode of the Phillip Wylie Show, Sean Metcalf, an
expert in Active Directory security, discusses his journey into cybersecurity, the evolution of Active Directory and Azure AD, and the common mistakes organizations make in cloud security. He emphasizes the importance of security assessments over penetration testing and shares insights into Trimarc's unique approach to security assessments. Sean also highlights the significance of scripting in security roles and discusses the future of Active Directory in hybrid environments. The episode concludes with information about Trimarc's new product, Trimarc Vision, aimed at enhancing Active Directory s...2024-11-1943 min
Phillip Wylie ShowSean Metcalf: Active Directory SecuritySummary
In this episode of the Phillip Wylie Show, Sean Metcalf, an
expert in Active Directory security, discusses his journey into cybersecurity, the evolution of Active Directory and Azure AD, and the common mistakes organizations make in cloud security. He emphasizes the importance of security assessments over penetration testing and shares insights into Trimarc's unique approach to security assessments. Sean also highlights the significance of scripting in security roles and discusses the future of Active Directory in hybrid environments. The episode concludes with information about Trimarc's new product, Trimarc Vision, aimed at enhancing Active Directory s...2024-11-1943 min
Phillip Wylie ShowMishaal Khan: The Evolution of OSINT in CybersecuritySummary
In this episode of the Phillip Wylie Show, Mishaal Khan shares his journey from a curious child assembling computers to becoming an expert in OSINT and pen testing. He discusses the importance of OSINT in various fields, the transition to consulting and virtual CISO roles, and offers valuable advice for aspiring CISOs. Mishaal also highlights the impact of AI on cybersecurity and emphasizes the importance of passion over monetary gain in one's career.
Takeaways
Mishaal's journey began with a curiosity about computers and programming.
OSINT c...2024-11-1242 min
Phillip Wylie ShowWirefall: An OG Hacker's JourneySummary
In this episode, Phillip Wylie interviews Wirefall, a
veteran in the pen testing industry, discussing his journey from a curious child to a seasoned professional. They explore the evolution of pen testing tools, the impact of compliance on testing practices, and the importance of
community engagement in cybersecurity. Wirefall shares insights on starting a career in pen testing, the significance of the Dallas Hackers Association, and how improv has transformed his approach to public speaking and adaptability in the field. The conversation emphasizes the need for trust, communication, and a supportive community in the cybersecurity landscape.2024-11-0556 min
Phillip Wylie ShowAlyse Zavala: Rockstar Hacker
Summary
In this episode of the Phillip Wylie Show, host Phillip Wylie speaks with Alyse Zavala, a cybersecurity professional and rock band vocalist. They discuss the importance of having hobbies outside of work, Alyse's journey from IT to offensive security, and her experiences in the music industry. Alyse shares valuable advice for aspiring penetration testers, insights into exploit
development, and the challenges of balancing her dual careers. The conversation also touches on work-life balance, burnout prevention, and upcoming projects in
both cybersecurity and music.
Takeaways
It's imp...2024-10-2952 min
Phillip Wylie ShowMarcus Carey: The Legacy of Tribe of HackersSummary
In this episode, Phillip Wylie interviews Marcus Carey, a prominent figure in the cybersecurity community. They discuss the importance of living in the moment, the power of positivity, and Marcus's journey from a young nerd to a successful hacker and entrepreneur. Marcus shares his experiences in the military and how they shaped his career in cybersecurity, emphasizing the significance of foundational skills and the role of automation and AI in the field. The conversation also touches on the Tribe of Hackers book series and the importance of mentorship and community in personal and professional growth.
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Phillip Wylie ShowTrey Bilbrey: From Marine to Offensive SecurityAbout The Guest:
Trey Bilbrey is the Lead of SCYTHE Labs, specializing in Purple Team Exercises, Threat Emulation, Critical Infrastructure, and holistic cyber operations. Trey's 15+ years of industry experience has allowed him to become an excellent educator, defender of networks, and a cultivator of cybersecurity professionals. Prior to joining SCYTHE, Trey held positions at notable organizations such as Hack The Box (HTB Academy content Developer), The Army Corps of Engineers (ICS/SCADA Penetration Testing), and a veteran of the United States Marine Corps (Defensive and Offensive Cyber Operations).
Summary:
In this episode of the Phillip Wylie Show, Trey Bilbrey...2024-10-1539 min
Phillip Wylie ShowWhite Knight Labs: Part 2About the Guests:
Greg Hatcher and John Stigerwalt are co-founders of White Knight Labs, a boutique cybersecurity company specializing in offensive security services and advanced training programs. Greg's background includes a remarkable career as a Green Beret in the U.S. Army, transitioning into cybersecurity with a focus on penetration testing and red teaming. John's journey began with a passion for hacking at 17, which led to a diverse career across IT roles, eventually specializing in penetration testing and red teaming for global companies. Together, they offer unique services aimed at elevating cybersecurity standards through White Knight Labs.2024-10-1058 min
Phillip Wylie ShowRyan Feder: The Resilience FactorSummary
In this conversation, Ryan Feder and Phillip Wylie explore the themes of resilience, innovation, and personal growth. They discuss how challenges can be transformed into opportunities and the importance of maintaining a positive mindset in the face of adversity. The dialogue emphasizes the power of innovative thinking and the necessity of embracing change as a pathway to success.
Takeaways
Turning challenges into opportunities is key to success.
Resilience allows us to navigate through tough times.
Innovative thinking can lead to transformative solutions.
Growth often...2024-10-0843 min
Phillip Wylie ShowSnehal Antani: A New Cybersecurity Paradigm
Takeaways
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Snehal Antani emphasizes the importance of
product obsession in leadership.
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The transition from a bull market to a bear
market requires quick strategic shifts.
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A strong technical foundation is crucial for
success in offensive security roles.
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Certifications signal a commitment to
self-improvement but are not the sole indicator of skill.
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Bootcamps can provide a pathway into
cybersecurity but require ongoing learning to retain skills.
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Autonomous pen testing offers a consistent and
comprehensive approach to security assessments.
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The integration of offensive and defensive
security communities is essen...2024-10-0158 min
Phillip Wylie ShowChristophe Foulon: Certifications, Are They Still Necessary?Summary
In this episode of the Phillip Wylie Show, host Phillip Wylie speaks with Christophe Foulon, a cybersecurity expert and podcaster, about his journey into the cybersecurity field, the importance of self-discovery for aspiring professionals, and the evolving landscape of hiring practices in the industry. They discuss the significance of certifications, the need for internal talent development, and the value of community involvement in cybersecurity education. Christophe shares practical advice for job seekers, emphasizing the importance of networking and curiosity in building a successful career in cybersecurity.
Takeaways
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Phillip Wylie ShowLen Noe: World's First Augmented HackerSummary
In this episode, Len Noe, the world's first augmented
ethical hacker, shares his journey into cybersecurity and his experience with body modification. He discusses his hacker origin story, his professional career, and his current work as an evangelist for CyberArk. Len also talks about his book, 'Hacked Human: My Life and Lessons,' which explores the world of augmented humans and the ethical implications of integrating technology into
the human body.
Takeaways
Len Noe shares his hacker origin story and how he got into cybersecurity.
He discusses his professional career and how...2024-09-1737 min
Phillip Wylie ShowJoe Brinkley aka The Blind HackerSummary
In this episode, Joe Brinkley, also known as the blind hacker, joins Phillip Wylie to discuss his hacker origin story and offer advice for breaking into offensive security and pen testing. They also explore the commoditization of pen testing, the evolution of the industry, and the challenges of testing complex environments. Joe shares his insights on the different generations of hackers and the role of automation and AI in pen testing. He also talks about his work with the Mentor Village and offers resources for those interested in starting their own cybersecurity brand...2024-09-0342 min
Phillip Wylie ShowLive from BSides Twin Cities 2024Summary
In this live episode of The Phillip Wylie Show, cybersecurity experts Ira Winkler and Ryan Cloutier discuss their hacker origin stories and the evolution of hacking over the years. They emphasize the importance of basic cyber hygiene and the need to systematize the fundamentals of cybersecurity. They also discuss the risks and benefits of AI, highlighting the potential for manipulation and the need for safe adoption. The conversation touches on the role of policies and procedures, the alignment of cybersecurity with business objectives, and the impact of technology on human experiences.
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Phillip Wylie ShowEric Teichmiller: Exploring Cybersecurity CareersSummary
In this episode of the Phillip Wylie Show, Phillip is joined by Eric Teichmiller, a technical account manager at Horizon 3. Eric shares his background in cybersecurity and his journey from IT to risk and compliance to offensive security. He explains his role as a technical account manager and how his defensive background helps him understand and support customers. Eric also discusses the benefits of certifications, offers advice for getting into cybersecurity, and shares his study tips and strategies for avoiding burnout.
Takeaways
Eric Teichmiller...2024-08-2026 min
Phillip Wylie ShowJeff Man: From NSA to PentestingAbout the Guest:
Jeff Man is a seasoned professional in the cybersecurity industry, with a rich history in penetration testing and security. He began his career at the National Security Agency (NSA) and has since become renowned for his expertise and contributions to the field. Jeff is also a co-host on Paul Security Weekly and frequently shares his insights at notable security conferences. His vast experience and deep understanding of the industry's evolution make him a respected figure in cybersecurity.
Episode Summary:
In this captivating episode of the Phillip Wylie...2024-08-1349 min
Phillip Wylie ShowAndrew Lemon: Engineering Your Own OpportunitiesAbout the Guest:
Andrew Lemon is a seasoned offensive security professional and founder of Red Threat, a cybersecurity consulting firm focused on pentesting, red teaming, and ransomware readiness assessments. With a wealth of experience from working at Boeing, Dell, and other tech corporations, Andrew has become a respected figure in the cybersecurity community, known for his contributions to physical security, social engineering, and AI pentesting. Andrew is also an advocate for transparency and community support within the cybersecurity industry.
Episode Summary:
Welcome to another episode of the Phillip Wylie Show, whe...2024-08-0533 min
Phillip Wylie ShowAnthony "TonyP" Pillitiere: Offense Driven DefenseAbout the Guest:
Anthony "TonyP" Pillitiere: Anthony is the co-founder and Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of Horizon3.ai, a company renowned for its innovative product, NodeZero, which focuses on autonomous security. With a remarkable career spanning 21 years in the military, much of which was spent in highly sensitive missions, TonyP brings a wealth of expertise in offensive and defensive cybersecurity. His experience includes serving as the deputy CTO for the Joint Special Operations Command, where he spearheaded various cybersecurity initiatives.
Episode Summary:
In this episode of the Phillip Wylie Show...2024-08-0156 min
Phillip Wylie ShowKJ Haywood: Exploring AI and CybersecurityAbout the Guest:
KJ Haywood: KJ Haywood is a seasoned professional in the field of cybersecurity with over 25 years of experience in governance and compliance. She has dedicated the last 11 years to security governance and has recently shifted focus to AI and generative AI, launching her company, Nomad Cyber Concepts. Her expertise lies in helping mid-sized organizations pivot their solutions and acquire or design AI tools. KJ holds an MIT certification in AI no-code model building and is a prominent figure in the cybersecurity community, frequently sharing her knowledge at conferences and through teaching and mentoring.
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Phillip Wylie ShowRob Fuller (aka Mubix): From Hacking Games to Professional HackerAbout the Guest:
Rob Fuller (Mubix): Rob Fuller, also known as Mubix, is a well-known figure in the cybersecurity community, particularly in the realms of penetration testing and red teaming. As an experienced professional, Fuller has a background in the Marine Corps where he was part of the Marine Corps CERT at Quantico. Fuller has contributed significantly to the community through his work with Hak5 on series like Metasploit Minute and Practical Exploitation. His deep understanding of security concepts, coupled with his engaging teaching methods, has influenced aspiring hackers and professionals worldwide. He now holds a leadership...2024-07-2342 min
Phillip Wylie ShowJake Krasnov: From Aerospace to CybersecurityAbout the Guest:
Jacob Krasnov is a cybersecurity expert, CEO, and co-founder at BC Security. He and his co-founder Anthony and Vincent Rose have significantly contributed to the cybersecurity field, particularly with their work on the Empire project. Jacob's background includes aerospace engineering and high-level cybersecurity assessments in the Air Force, where he was involved in rigorous testing of military aircraft like the F-22 and F-35. Transitioning to BC Security, Jacob has focused on enhancing tools for red teaming and threat emulation, making sophisticated cybersecurity tools accessible and maintainable.
Episode Summary:
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Phillip Wylie ShowMcKenna Dallmeyer: From Veterinarian Aspirations to PentesterAbout the Guest:
McKenna Dallmeyer is a technical account manager at Horizon3.ai, specializing in offensive security and penetration testing. Starting her academic journey in biomedical science and political science, she eventually pursued cybersecurity, driven by a combination of personal interests and family influence. McKenna has experience working with the NSA as a developer intern and later full-time in a development program. She holds several certifications in penetration testing and network security and is also part of the Synack Red Team, conducting side work through her LLC.
Episode Summary:
In...2024-07-0231 min
Phillip Wylie ShowMatt Scheurer: Finding Your Passion in CybersecurityIn this episode, Phillip Wylie is joined by Matt Scheurer, a digital forensics and incident response expert. They discuss Matt's hacker origin story, his work in digital forensics and incident response, and the education path for aspiring professionals in this field. They also touch on the importance of professional networking and the benefits of public speaking in the cybersecurity industry.
Takeaways
Digital forensics and incident response (DFIR) professionals play a crucial role in investigating and responding to cybersecurity incidents.
Having a background in systems administration and networking can provide a solid foundation for...2024-06-1831 min
Phillip Wylie ShowJohn Woodling: The Power of Community and Self LearningAbout the Guest:
John Woodling is a seasoned cybersecurity expert with seven years of experience in the industry. He currently holds the position of Senior Information Security Analyst. John has a diverse background that includes a blend of hands-on technical expertise and a profound understanding of different cybersecurity domains. As a member of the DFW Cybersecurity community and DEFCON 940 Group in Denton, Texas, John is known for his mentorship and willingness to share his insights. With an initial career path in art and finance, John’s journey into cybersecurity showcases his passion and curiosity for technology and se...2024-06-1136 min
Phillip Wylie ShowDirce Hernandez: Breaking into CybersecurityAbout the Guest:
In this episode of "The Phillip Wylie Show," Dirce Hernandez joins as a featured guest. With a notable career spanning over 17 years in the cybersecurity industry, Dirce stands as a first-generation college graduate hailing from South Texas. He has worked across various sectors including state government, higher education, healthcare, and financial services. His diverse experience includes roles at TxDOT, University of Texas at Brownsville, Wells Fargo, USAA, and currently at Northwestern Mutual Insurance Company. Apart from his professional endeavors, Dirce is known for his dedication to helping others, sharing knowledge, and mentoring aspiring cybersecurity...2024-05-2138 min
Phillip Wylie ShowDr. Anmol Agarwal: AI and Machine Learning in CybersecurityAbout the Guest:
Dr. Anmol Agarwal is a senior security researcher focused on securing 5G and 6G. Her research interests include AI and Machine Learning security. She is also an adjunct professor teaching Machine Learning to doctoral students. She holds a doctoral degree in cybersecurity analytics and previously worked at the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency managing risk to the federal enterprise. Dr. Agarwal is also an active speaker and has spoken at numerous events and conferences to educate the public about cybersecurity and data science concepts. In her free time, she enjoys mentoring others in the...2024-05-1427 min
Phillip Wylie ShowTyler Day: The Challenges and Rewards of Becoming a Pen TesterAbout the Guest:
Tyler Day is a seasoned professional in the cybersecurity field, whose journey into penetration testing (pen testing) has been one of substantial growth and commitment. With a rich background that involves disassembling computers and game consoles from a young age, Tyler's passion for understanding the intricacies of technology has been evident. His transition from being intrigued by shows like 'Mr. Robot' to becoming a proficient pen tester showcases his dedication to the craft. Tyler's trajectory includes a period of rigorous self-teaching aided by formal education and a series of professional opportunities that forged his path in the...2024-04-3044 min
Phillip Wylie ShowBe Fearless Online: Vivek Ramachandran a Year of Browser Security InnovationAbout the Guest:
Vivek Ramachandran is the founder of SquareX and a veteran in the cybersecurity industry with over 20 years of experience in building security products and finding vulnerabilities in security systems. His entrepreneurial experience spans over a decade, during which he has built wireless monitoring solutions, pentesting gadgets, and cloud-powered lab environments. Before SquareX, he founded Pentester Academy, a cloud-based cybersecurity training startup that was successfully acquired. Vivek also discovered the infamous Caffe Latte Attack and has authored multiple books and research papers on offensive cybersecurity techniques. He has spoken at top conferences like DEFCON and BlackHat over the...2024-04-2534 min
Phillip Wylie ShowHuxley Barbee: The Dark Side of TechnologyAbout the Guest:
Huxley Barbee is recognized in the cybersecurity field for his extensive experience in security automation and software engineering. With a professional trajectory spanning over decades, Huxley's path began in high school, where his interest in computers and passion for programming were piqued. Throughout his career, he has significantly contributed to various sectors by emphasizing the defensive aspects of cybersecurity, scaling from hands-on firewall configurations to leading consulting practices for major corporations. As an advocate for education and collaboration in the InfoSec community, Huxley is also the organizer of BSides New York City, a renowned cybersecurity conference.
Episode...2024-04-1742 min
Phillip Wylie ShowRicky Allen: The Evolution of Cybersecurity ChallengesAbout the Guest:
Ricky Allen is a seasoned cybersecurity expert and a key player at CyberOne, where his expertise in cybersecurity strategy and innovation is instrumental. With a rich professional history dating back to the late 1990s, he has witnessed and contributed to the evolution of the cybersecurity industry, working with companies like EDS, PricewaterhouseCoopers, and founding member status at Critical Start. His trajectory from penetration testing to defensive cybersecurity strategies highlights his comprehensive understanding of the field. Currently, he spearheads efforts in consulting, advisory work, and AI development at CyberOne, leading the charge in tackling today's sophisticated cybersecurity challenges.
...2024-04-0935 min
Phillip Wylie ShowMichael Kim: DJ turned Red TeamerAbout the Guest:
Michael Kim is a seasoned professional in the realm of offensive security, boasting an extensive background in red teaming and penetration testing. Throughout his dynamic career, Michael has contributed his expertise to a variety of organizations, which enables him to offer a unique perspective on cybersecurity. Prior to diving into the security field, Michael followed his passion in music production and DJing for over a decade. His pivot to cybersecurity was catalyzed by the realization that it did not require a formal degree but could be pursued through alternative educational platforms like boot camps. Michael's commitment...2024-03-2539 min
Phillip Wylie ShowBe Fearless Online: In Browser Malicious File Detection Part 3About the Guest:
Jeswin Mathai is the Chief Architect at SquareX. He leads the team responsible for designing and implementing the Infrastructure. Prior to joining SquareX, He was working as the chief architect at INE. He has published his work at DEFCON China, RootCon, Blackhat Arsenal, and Demo Labs (DEFCON). He has also been a co-trainer in-classroom training conducted at Black Hat Asia, HITB, RootCon, and OWASP NZ Day. He has a Bachelor's degree from IIIT Bhubaneswar. He was the team lead at InfoSec Society IIIT Bhubaneswar in association with CDAC and ISEA, which performed security auditing of government...2024-03-2130 min
Phillip Wylie ShowCecile Mengue: From Hacked to HackerAbout the Guest:
Cecile Mengue is a dynamic and inspiring penetration tester with a background that diverges from the traditional cybersecurity pathway. Her journey into the realm of cybersecurity was spurred by a personal experience involving cybercrime, which led her to pivot from her degree in criminal justice to pursuing a career in penetration testing. Demonstrating an entrepreneurial spirit and a passion for security, Mengue transitioned from being a victim of hacking to a cybersecurity expert. A notable speaker with an interesting origin story, she presently holds a position as a penetration tester at IBM.
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Phillip Wylie ShowMariana Padilla: Building Relationships and Networking in CybersecurityAbout the Guest:
Mariana Padilla is a cybersecurity professional with a background in marketing and a keen focus on storytelling as a powerful tool. With an unexpected foray into the cybersecurity world, she has found her niche and currently serves as a co-founder, and CEO of a company pioneering in creating an automated demo marketplace for cybersecurity software. She brings a wealth of experience from education and nonprofit sectors, with a mission to bridge the gap between different cybersecurity communities through initiatives like virtual coffee meetings and community events.
Episode Summary:
2024-03-1227 min
Phillip Wylie ShowJustin Elze: A CTO's Offensive Security InsightsAbout the Guest:
Justin Elze is the CTO of TrustedSec, a highly acclaimed cybersecurity company. With over 14 years of industry experience, Justin is an expert in the field of offensive security, especially in the domain of red teaming and penetration testing. His extensive knowledge extends over several facets of cybersecurity, from system engineering to research. At TrustedSec, he also oversees the red team and research team, showcasing a driven career that advanced from hands-on technical roles to strategic leadership.
Episode Summary:
In this insightful episode of the cybersecurity-focused podcast, we...2024-03-0537 min
Phillip Wylie ShowCathy Ullman: The Power of Active DefenseAbout the Guest:
Cathy Ullman, known in the cybersecurity community as Investigator Chick, boasts an impressive 24-year tenure at the University of Buffalo where her expertise spans across digital forensics and incident response. She has not only made a mark with her significant work in tech support but also holds a leadership position in organizing significant conference events such as summer camp. A celebrated author, Ullman recently published a thought-provoking book that delves into the intersection of offensive and defensive cybersecurity strategies.
Episode Summary:
In this episode of the Phillip...2024-02-2733 min
Phillip Wylie ShowAndy Liverman Anderson: Scaling Cybersecurity Functions with AIAbout the Guest:
Andy Liverman Anderson is a seasoned professional with a diverse background spanning real estate, Wall Street, and cybersecurity. With nearly a decade dedicated to the field of cybersecurity, Andy brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to the industry. As a history major, he leverages his unique perspective to analyze the intricacies of cybersecurity's geopolitical landscape. Notably, Andy has been pivotal in the development of moving target defense strategies and has pioneered the use of machine learning to estimate cyber risk in the insurance domain. Currently, he serves as a VP of Sales at...2024-02-2033 min
Phillip Wylie ShowBe Fearless Online: In Browser Malicious File Detection Part 2About the Guest:
Dakshitaa Babu is a Software Engineer at SquareX, where she is engaged in data engineering and analytics.
She is also the pen behind the engineering blogs written on SquareX's infrastructure and security research. After completing her Bachelor's degree at the National University of Singapore, Dakshitaa joined SquareX, marking her foray into the cybersecurity industry. While new to the field, her enthusiasm for discovering and understanding new concepts has quickly established her as a committed contributor to the evolving sector. Her interests are in Browser Security and consumer education.
2024-02-1334 min
Phillip Wylie ShowMichael Jenks: Lessons from a Former DoD ProfessionalAbout the Guest:
Michael Jenks, commonly referred to as "Jenks," is an esteemed figure with an extensive background in the Department of Defense (DoD). With a penchant for cybersecurity and a wealth of experience in cyber warfare, Jenks offers a valuable skill set that has been honed in high-stakes environments where precision and accuracy are paramount. Having started his journey in computer science, he quickly developed a fascination with digital code and its impact. Transitioning from dial-up ISPs to L-3 Communications, where he gained clearance for classified work, Jenks eventually founded his own defense contracting company specializing...2024-02-1242 min
Phillip Wylie ShowBe Fearless Online: In Browser Malicious File Detection Part 1About the Guest:
Jeswin Mathai is the Chief Architect at SquareX. He leads the team responsible for designing and implementing the Infrastructure. Prior to joining SquareX, He was working as the chief architect at INE. He has published his work at DEFCON China, RootCon, Blackhat Arsenal, and Demo Labs (DEFCON). He has also been a co-trainer in-classroom training conducted at Black Hat Asia, HITB, RootCon, and OWASP NZ Day. He has a Bachelor's degree from IIIT Bhubaneswar. He was the team lead at InfoSec Society IIIT Bhubaneswar in association with CDAC and ISEA, which performed security auditing...2024-02-0851 min
Phillip Wylie ShowChris Glanden, Kevin Pentecost, & Jason Popillion: Welcome to The CircusAbout the Guests:
Kevin Pentecost and Jason Papillon are the dynamic duo behind the engaging podcast Cyber Distortion. They share a strong history of creating content that delves deep into the cybersecurity world, aiming to educate and inform a wide audience about offensive and defensive strategies within the industry. Kevin brings in his expertise in graphic design, while Jason focuses on the content structure and delivery, making them a well-rounded team.
Chris Glanden is the voice behind the Barcode podcast and the newly introduced webcast, Risk Radar. With previous experience in film, Chris steers his po...2024-02-051h 01
Phillip Wylie ShowJason Haddix: A Conversation on AI, Bug Bounty, and Red TeamingAbout the Guest:
Jason Haddix is a seasoned cybersecurity professional with a wealth of experience spanning over two decades in the field. Recognized for his insightful contributions to ethical hacking communities, he's penned informative articles, engaged in content creation, and previously held the title of top hunter at Bugcrowd in 2016. Jason has contributed his expertise to several organizations including HP, where he was part of the Shadow Labs internal pen testing team, and Ubisoft where he served as CISO. He's recently embarked on a new journey with Arcanum Information Security, focusing on red teaming, training, and consulting...2024-01-2940 min
Phillip Wylie ShowBryson Bort: From Red to Purple: The Evolution of CybersecurityAbout the Guest:
Bryson Bort is a recognized information security expert, founder, and entrepreneur with extensive experience in the cybersecurity field. Bryson is the founder and CEO of Scythe, a cybersecurity company known for creating a platform that enables security teams to build and emulate real-world adversarial campaigns in a safe manner. He has a rich background, having grown up in Germany and the Soviet Union, and served at West Point and as an officer in the Army and Signal Corps. Bryson is also known for his work in defense and intelligence, and he's a prominent figure f...2024-01-2356 minPhillip Wylie ShowUnleash Your Personal Brand & Master Professional Networking!About the Guest:
Phillip Wylie is a seasoned professional in the cybersecurity field, recognized for his expertise in offensive security and personal branding. With a career marked by actively sharing his insights at conferences like DEF CON, Phillip engages deeply with the community to foster networking and personal growth. As a speaker and advocate, he guides others in diversifying their connections and professional presence, promoting an integrated approach to in-person and online networking.
In this insightful episode featuring Phillip Wylie, listeners gain essential advice on networking and personal branding sculpted from Wylie's rich experience in...2024-01-1908 min
Phillip Wylie ShowAndy Thompson: Journey From It To Offensive Security Research EvangelistAbout The Guest:
Andy Thompson, also known as Rainmaker, is a cybersecurity professional and a research evangelist at CyberArk. With over 20 years of experience in the industry, Andy has a background in systems administration and website design. He is an active member of the cybersecurity community and is heavily involved in the Dallas Hackers Association (DHA), where he serves as the MC and co-organizer of the monthly meetups. Andy is passionate about mentoring and helping others get started in the industry.
Summary:
In this episode, Phillip Wylie interviews Andy Thompson, a cybersecurity professional...2024-01-1629 min
Phillip Wylie ShowJustin "Hutch" Hutchens: AI's Impact on CybersecuritySummary:In this episode of the Phillip Wylie Show, Phillip interviews Justin "Hutch" Hutchens, an offensive security professional and author of "The Language of Deception: Weaponizing Next Generation AI." They discuss the emerging risks and opportunities of artificial intelligence (AI) in the cybersecurity space. Justin shares his experiences with using AI to automate social engineering attacks and highlights the potential dangers of AI-powered conversational agents and technical agents. He also explores the defensive applications of AI, such as using language models for threat intelligence and incident response. The conversation concludes with a discussion on how individuals can leverage...2023-12-2044 min
Phillip Wylie ShowAndy Robbins: The Evolution of BloodhoundAbout The Guest:Andy Robbins is the Principal Product Architect at SpecterOps and one of the original 13 founding members of the company. He has a background in pen testing and red teaming and is the co-creator of Bloodhound, a popular open-source tool for attack path mapping in Active Directory environments.
Summary:Andy Robbins, the Principal Product Architect at SpecterOps, joins host Phillip Wylie to discuss the evolution of Bloodhound, a tool for attack path mapping in Active Directory environments. Andy shares the origin story of Bloodhound and how it was developed to solve the problem...2023-12-1943 min
Phillip Wylie ShowJessie Bolton: Building Your Personal Brand and Networking in CybersecurityAbout The Guest:Jesse Bolton is the founder of Bolt Resources, a cyber staffing and recruiting firm that focuses on workforce development and coaching. She is also involved in the North Texas ISSA and is passionate about advocating for the cybersecurity workforce.
Summary:Jesse Bolton, founder of Bolt Resources, joins Phillip Wylie on the Phillip Wylie Show to discuss the importance of building a personal brand and networking in the cybersecurity industry. Jesse emphasizes the need for recruiters to go beyond simply matching candidates with job descriptions and instead focus on understanding the individual and...2023-12-1159 min
Phillip Wylie ShowBe Fearless Online: Open emails without being tracked or hacked with SquareXAbout The Guest:Jeswin Mathai is the Chief Architect at SquareX. He leads the team responsible for designing and implementing the Infrastructure. Prior to joining SquareX, He was working as the chief architect at INE. He has published his work at DEFCON China, RootCon, Blackhat Arsenal, and Demo Labs (DEFCON). He has also been a co-trainer in-classroom training conducted at Black Hat Asia, HITB, RootCon, and OWASP NZ Day. He has a Bachelor's degree from IIIT Bhubaneswar. He was the team lead at InfoSec Society IIIT Bhubaneswar in association with CDAC and ISEA, which performed security auditing of...2023-12-0524 min
Phillip Wylie ShowKatie Paxton-Fear: The Importance of Content Creation in Cybersecurity CareersAbout The Guest:Katie Paxton-Fear, also known as Insider PhD, is a content creator and educator in the field of cybersecurity. With a background in software engineering, Katie creates high-quality videos on her YouTube channel that cover various topics related to web security and bug bounty hunting. She is known for her detailed and comprehensive approach to teaching and sharing knowledge in the cybersecurity field.
Summary:In this episode of The Phillip Wylie Show, host Phillip Wylie interviews Katie Paxton-Fear, also known as Insider PhD, a content creator and educator in the field of cybersecurity...2023-11-2745 min
Phillip Wylie ShowJessica Barker: The importance of cybersecurity culture and awarenessAbout The Guest:Jessica Barker is a cybersecurity expert and co-founder of Cygenta, a company that focuses on the human, technical, and physical aspects of cybersecurity. With a background in sociology and civic design, Jessica brings a unique perspective to the field of cybersecurity. She is the co-author of "Cybersecurity ABCs" and "Confident Cybersecurity," and is currently working on her upcoming book, "Hacked."
Summary:In this episode of The Phillip Wylie Show, host Phillip Wylie interviews cybersecurity expert Jessica Barker. They discuss the importance of cybersecurity culture, the role of social engineering in cybersecurity, and...2023-11-0736 min
Phillip Wylie ShowInfoSec Pat: Content Creation and Cybersecurity CareersAbout The Guest:Patrick Gorman, also known as Infosec Pat, is a content creator in the cybersecurity community. He started making content on YouTube about four years ago and has since built a strong following. Patrick is an offensive security professional and covers a wide range of topics in his videos, including hacking, penetration testing, and network security.
Summary:In this episode, Phillip Wylie interviews Patrick Gorman, also known as Infosec Pat, about content creation and brand building in the cybersecurity industry. Patrick shares his journey of accidentally starting his YouTube channel and how it...2023-10-2344 min
Phillip Wylie ShowWeb Application Pentesting and the Importance of Specialization with Tib3riusAbout The Guest:Tib3rius is a penetration tester with over ten years of experience, specializing in web application security. He is the creator of the popular tool Autorecon, which is widely used for enumeration in the OSCP exam and CTF challenges. Tib3rius also offers courses on Udemy and Hackers Academy, focusing on privilege escalation techniques for Windows and Linux.
Summary:Tib3rius joins Phillip Wylie on The Phillip Wylie Show to discuss his background in penetration testing and his specialization in web application security. He shares insights into the development of his tool...2023-10-0329 min
Phillip Wylie ShowJakoby's JourneyAbout The Guest:Jakoby is a content creator and hacker with over a decade of experience in the field. He started his journey in hacking at a young age and has since become skilled in various areas, including bad USB and PowerShell. Jakoby is known for his ability to make complex concepts easily digestible for newcomers to the field.
Summary:In this episode, Phillip Wylie interviews Jakoby, a content creator and hacker. They discuss Jakoby's hacker origin story, his experience in the content creation space, and the positive impact of a Discord server for content...2023-09-2640 min
Phillip Wylie ShowA Journey From Offensive Security to Leadership with Tom EstonAbout The Guest:Tom Eston is the VP of Consulting and Cosmos Delivery at Bishop Fox, an information security consulting firm. He is also the founder and host of the Shared Security Podcast, which has been running for over 14 years. Tom has over 24 years of experience in the technology and cybersecurity industry, with a focus on offensive security and application security.
Summary:Tom Eston joins The Phillip Wylie Show to discuss his journey in offensive security and his role at Bishop Fox. He shares how he got started in the industry, his experience in consulting...2023-09-1234 min
Phillip Wylie ShowThe Power of Community: A Conversation with Kevin JohnsonAbout The Guest:
Kevin Johnson is a renowned cybersecurity expert and the founder of Secure Ideas, a consulting and training company. He has been in the industry for over 30 years and has extensive experience in penetration testing and application security. Kevin is also actively involved in the open-source community and is a strong advocate for the OWASP (Open Web Application Security Project) organization.
Summary:
In this episode of The Phillip Wylie Show, host Phillip interviews Kevin Johnson, founder of Secure Ideas and a prominent figure in the cybersecurity industry. They discuss Kevin's journey...2023-08-2939 min
Phillip Wylie ShowThe Evolution of Active Directory Security: A Conversation with James PotterAbout The Guest:
James Potter is the CEO and founder of DSE, a professional services firm specializing in Active Directory security. With over 25 years of experience in Active Directory work, James has a deep understanding of the challenges and vulnerabilities associated with this core piece of software. He is passionate about helping organizations secure their boundaries through Active Directory security.
Summary:
James Potter, CEO and founder of DSE, joins The Phillip Wylie Show to discuss the importance of Active Directory security and the evolving landscape of directory services. James shares his background in Active Directory work and explains how...2023-08-0327 min
Phillip Wylie ShowCloud-Centric Permission Management: A Conversation with Ron NissimAbout The Guest:
Ron Nissim is the CEO of Entitle, a company that focuses on permission management and access control. He has a background in cybersecurity and intelligence, having served in the Israel Defense Forces in a cybersecurity role. Ron and his co-founder, Avi, started Entitle to address the need for better permission management in cloud environments.
Summary:
Ron Nissim, CEO of Entitle, joins Phillip Wylie on The Phillip Wylie Show to discuss the importance of permission management and access control in cybersecurity. Ron shares his background in cybersecurity and...2023-07-2728 min
Phillip Wylie ShowA Conversation with Chloé MessdaghiAbout The Guest:Chloé Messdaghi is a prominent figure in the cybersecurity industry, known for her work in promoting inclusiveness and diversity. She has been a speaker at various conferences and is the host of the podcast "The Change Making Podcast" and "Secure Your Strategy." Chloé is passionate about raising awareness about hacker rights and supporting security researchers and bug bounty hunters.
Summary:Chloé Messdaghi joins Phillip Wylie in this episode to discuss the importance of inclusiveness and diversity in the cybersecurity industry. Chloé shares her experiences as a woman in the industry and how it i...2023-07-2526 min
Phillip Wylie ShowThe Future of Cybersecurity: A Conversation with Julien RichardAbout The Guest:Julien Richard is a cybersecurity professional with a background in system administration and network administration. He is the founder of a cybersecurity collective and has extensive experience in penetration testing. Julien is passionate about sharing his knowledge and helping others succeed in the industry.
Summary:Julien Richard joins Phillip Wylie on the podcast to discuss their journeys into the cybersecurity industry. They emphasize the importance of diversity in the field and the value of sharing different paths to success. They also discuss the role of certifications and the need for continuous learning...2023-07-1840 min
Phillip Wylie ShowThe Evolution of Identity and Access Management with Adam MigusAbout The Guest:
Adam Mingus is an expert in identity and access management (IAM) and privileged access management (PAM). With a background in network security and defense contracting, Adam has extensive experience in the field and has witnessed the evolution of IAM and PAM over the years. He is passionate about helping organizations strengthen their security posture and navigate the challenges of identity management in the modern digital landscape.
Summary:
Adam Migus, an expert in identity and access management (IAM) and privileged access management (PAM), joins Phillip Wylie on the show to discuss...2023-07-1131 min
Phillip Wylie ShowAnkita Dhakar: Revolutionizing Bug Bounty Platforms with AI IntegrationAbout The Guest:
Ankita Dhakar is the founder and CEO of Capture the Bug, Australia and New Zealand's first Vulnerability Intelligence Platform. She started her own cybersecurity consultancy firm specializing in penetration testing in late 2019. Ankita has worked with clients in New Zealand, Australia, Europe, and India. She is passionate about educating businesses and individuals about cybersecurity and fostering collaboration between ethical hackers and organizations.
Summary:
Ankita Dhakar, founder and CEO of Capture the Bug, joins Phillip Wylie on The Phillip Wylie Show to discuss her bug bounty platform and the importance of collaboration in cybersecurity. Ankita shares her...2023-07-0723 min
Phillip Wylie ShowDanny "Rand0h" Akacki discusses his love for streaming and communityAbout The Guest:
Danny "Rand0h" Akacki is a cybersecurity professional with over 11 years of experience in the industry. He has worked at companies like Mandiant, GE, and Bank of America, focusing mainly on threat hunting. He is currently a Customer Success Manager at Trimark Security and also heads up their marketing and project management efforts. Danny is also a goon at Defcon and is passionate about streaming and content creation.
Summary:
Danny "Rand0h" Akacki joins Phillip Wylie on the podcast to discuss his background in cybersecurity, his love for streaming and content creation, and his experiences as...2023-07-0649 minPhillip Wylie ShowPhillip Wylie Show TrailerThis trailer for the Phillip Wylie Show shares the topics discussed in episodes of the podcast. 2023-07-0401 min
Phillip Wylie ShowThe Art of Red Teaming with Shani PeledAbout The Guest:
Shani is a young and talented offensive security professional who has made a name for herself in the industry. With a background in computer science and physics, she started her cybersecurity journey in the Israeli intelligence course during her military service. After gaining valuable experience in the army, she joined CYE, where she currently works as a Red Teamer. Shani is passionate about helping organizations improve their security posture and enjoys the challenge of finding unique entry points and assessing real risks.
Summary:
In this episode, Phillip Wylie interviews Shani, a talented Red Teamer at CYE. Shani...2023-07-0427 min
Phillip Wylie ShowHacking Past and Present: A Conversation with Moses FrostMoses Frost, an offensive security expert, shares his journey into cybersecurity in this episode of the Phillip Wylie Show. Frost's interest in computers started in elementary school when he taught himself how to use an old IBM 8088 and read about DOS. He later discovered bulletin board systems (BBS) and began exploring the world of hacking. Frost's curiosity and passion for computers led him to pursue a career in offensive security, where he helps companies prevent cyber attacks.
Frost discusses his early experiences with BBS, including learning how to manipulate phone lines and bypass security...2023-06-2748 min
Phillip Wylie ShowA Conversation with Red Team Expert Manit SahibManit Sahib, Director of Global Intelligence and Offensive Operations at Picnic, spoke on the Phillip Wylie Show about the
importance of experience and certifications in red teaming and social
engineering. He highlighted the significance of CBEST, a framework jointly
created by Crest and the UK Central Bank, for financial regulated firms to
undergo assurance testing every three years to simulate an adversary's attack
and test their detection and response capabilities. Manit also mentioned TCM
Academy, which is gaining traction in the industry. The conversation covered
the changing landscape of the industry, with more awareness and accessibility
to certifications such as...2023-06-2032 min
Phillip Wylie ShowCybersecurity Certifications a Discussion with Sumit "Sid" SiddharthIn the first live episode of The Phillip Wylie Show, Sid Siddharth, the founder of The SecOps Group, joins Phillip to discuss cybersecurity certifications. Sid is a renowned cybersecurity expert with over 15 years of experience in pen testing and has given offensive security training at major events like Black Hat, DEFCON, and Hack in the Box. He has also authored several research papers, exploit books, and advisories. In this interview, Sid and Phillip discuss the challenges of cybersecurity certifications and how Sid's SecOps Group is helping to address these issues. They cover topics like the importance of hands-on training, the...2023-06-1543 min
Phillip Wylie ShowCasey Ellis: Pioneering The Bug Bounty Platform To Empower Ethical HackersCasey Ellis, the founder of Bugcrowd, is interviewed by Phillip Wylie, who admires Casey's connection to the hacker community. Casey shares his background in technology and how his curiosity led him to become a hacker. He emphasizes that he always exercised caution and avoided causing harm. Casey shifted his focus to network engineering after leaving a nuclear medicine degree program. He enjoys the challenge of thinking like a criminal without engaging in illegal activities.
Casey Ellis, an Australian entrepreneur, pioneered the bug bounty platform to tap into the creativity of the white hat hacker community and enhance internet security. He...2023-06-0736 min
Phillip Wylie ShowPentester Darin Fredde Shares Favorite Hacks And Tips For Career SuccessPhillip interviews Darin Fredde, a longtime friend and twice former coworker from their CAD drafting days to a recent job as pentesters. Phillip and Darin have a history that goes back to 1995 when they were AutoCAD drafting. They reconnected in 2002 and have stayed connected since. Darin is an offensive Security professional educator, mentor, and author. Phillip has seen Darin's talent and recommended him for a job in pen testing. Darin has worked in pen testing for about five years and is now one of the best pen testers Phillip knows. During this episode, Phillip and Darin will discuss Darin's origin...2023-05-2633 min
Phillip Wylie ShowA Conversation with Buckhorn Consulting Founder and Director Don DobsonIn the podcast episode, Phillip Wylie interviews cybersecurity professional Don Dobson, who shares his journey into the field and emphasizes the importance of continuous learning, hands-on experience, and a strong foundation in computer science. They discuss the significance of soft skills such as communication, empathy, and teamwork in the cybersecurity industry and the value of networking, attending events, and engaging on platforms like LinkedIn.
Don talks about his various roles in the cybersecurity sector and the importance of finding the right fit for one's skills and interests. He highlights the value of mentorship, learning from others, and building a personal...2023-05-1237 min
Phillip Wylie ShowKenny Parsons Introduces, PwnKube, a Purposely Vulnerable Kubernetes EnvironmentIn this episode, Phillip Wylie interviews Kenny Parsons
about his open-source project, PwnKube, a purposely vulnerable Kubernetes
environment designed to provide hackers, pentesters, security researchers, and
others a way to practice their Kubernetes hacking skills. They discuss the
benefits of creating such an environment and the future plans for the project,
which include making it publicly available on GitHub and potentially turning it
into a CTF format. They also emphasize the importance of sharing knowledge
within the information security community.
Kenny's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kenny-parsons/
Kenny’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/therealjiru
If you enjoyed this podcast, chec...2023-05-0414 min
Phillip Wylie ShowA Conversation with Cybersecurity Community OG and EH-net Founder Don DonzalIn this podcast episode, host Phillip Wylie interviews Don
Donzal, the founder of the Ethical Hacker Network, aka EH-net. Don is a
cybersecurity professional, mentor, and community advocate. Don recently gave a
talk about his almost two-year sabbatical, where he learned lessons about
work-life balance and finding enjoyment in daily routines. Don shares his
personal experiences with burnout and its consequences on his health and
relationships. He emphasizes the importance of self-awareness, setting
boundaries, and finding a balance between work and personal life.
Don also discusses the need to engage in activities that
promote mental, emotional, and physical well-being...2023-04-3049 min