A while back I was interviewing for a security role at a rather large company annd a big focus was finding bugs across different projects. Without going into a ton of detail, it’s safe to say that I didn’t exactly land that job at the time. Coming from a pentest/red-teaming track into a more general…
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How I transitioned into security, and what I would do differently (2022 edition)
I was visiting my parents over the winter holiday back in 2018. The cold air nipped at my bare arms and the North East Coast breeze was a stark reminder of how much colder it gets versus the warmth of the West Coast; I was running outside to catch a phone call. My fingers had…
Second Serving of the OSCP — My Exam Experience(s)
For the uninitiated, the Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP) is an ethical hacking certification that demonstrates a pentester’s ability to breach systems in a timed manner as well as document their findings in a professional and ethical manner. In the security world, the certification is the defacto entry-level certification known for its toughness coming from…