118 episodes

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.

The Hacker Factory ITSPmagazine Podcasts

    • Technology
    • 4.5 • 16 Ratings

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.

    Mastering Soft Skills and Selling Yourself: Keys to Success | A Conversation with Gene Fay | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie

    Mastering Soft Skills and Selling Yourself: Keys to Success | A Conversation with Gene Fay | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie

    Gene 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.

    • 31 min
    Embracing Cybersecurity Passion and BBWIC's Inclusive Impact | A Conversation with Saman Fatima | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie

    Embracing Cybersecurity Passion and BBWIC's Inclusive Impact | A Conversation with Saman Fatima | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie

    Saman 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.

    • 29 min
    Kenny Parsons Discusses Self-Education For A Career In Cybersecurity | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie

    Kenny Parsons Discusses Self-Education For A Career In Cybersecurity | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie

    Kenny Parsons shares insights on his cybersecurity career path, self-education, industry certifications, and learning resources.

    • 32 min
    From Pentester and Bug Hunter to Cybersecurity Startup Cofounder and CEO | A Conversation with Nenad Zaric | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie

    From Pentester and Bug Hunter to Cybersecurity Startup Cofounder and CEO | A Conversation with Nenad Zaric | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie

    Nenad 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.

    • 33 min
    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

    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

    Nader discusses the importance of focusing hands-on experience, emerging threats, and varied career paths.

    • 31 min
    Insights on Cybersecurity Careers and Hiring Practices | A Conversation with Christian Hyatt | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie

    Insights on Cybersecurity Careers and Hiring Practices | A Conversation with Christian Hyatt | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie

    Christian Hyatt, shares insights on breaking into cybersecurity, hiring practices, and the importance of taking initiative.

    • 28 min

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