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Offensive Cybersecurity Education and Getting Started in Pentesting – Phillip Wylie – PSW #685

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Guest

Phillip Wylie
Phillip Wylie
Offensive Cyber Security Instructor at INE

Phillip Wylie is an offensive cybersecurity instructor and practitioner with over two decades of information technology and cybersecurity experience. During his 9-year offensive cybersecurity career, he was worked as a pentester, web app pentester, and red team operator. When Phillip is not hacking, he is educating others. Phillip is the founder of The Pwn School Project, an education-focused cybersecurity organization. He co-authored the book, “The Pentester Blueprint: Starting a Career as an Ethical Hacker” based on his popular talk presented at numerous industry events. He is an Innocent Lives Foundation Ambassador and a ‘Hacking is NOT a Crime’ Advocate. Phillip’s uncommon journey into the field of cybersecurity is preceded by his colorful past as a pro wrestler, where he once wrestled a bear.

Hosts

Doug White
Doug White
Professor at Roger Williams University
Jeff Man
Jeff Man
Sr. InfoSec Consultant – Online Business Systems at Online Business Sytems
Larry Pesce
Larry Pesce
Product Security Research and Analysis Director at Finite State
Lee Neely
Lee Neely
Information Assurance APL at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Tyler Robinson
Tyler Robinson
Founder & CEO at Dark Element