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Hieu Minh Ngo, a former cybercriminal turned cyber threat investigator, shares his remarkable journey from the dark depths of hacking to a profound commitment to cybersecurity. In this episode, we delve into Hieu’s transformation, which commenced with his early fascination with computers in Vietnam and evolved into illicit activities on the dark web. Following a… Read more

In this episode of the Security by Default podcast, host Joe Carson speaks with Filipi Pires, a cybersecurity expert with a diverse background in both technical and sales roles. They discuss Filipi’s journey into cybersecurity, the importance of identity in security, and the challenges organizations face with misconfiguration. The conversation also covers tools and techniques… Read more

The primary focus of this podcast episode revolves around the innovative contributions of Carlos Polop to the field of cybersecurity, particularly through his work on HackTricks and various vulnerability assessment tools. Carlos shares his journey into the realm of hacking, which began later than most, ignited by a curiosity to overcome Wi-Fi challenges. He elaborates… Read more

This podcast episode delves profoundly into the intricate nuances of Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) within the broader context of Identity and Access Management (IAM). We engage in a comprehensive dialogue with Martin, a seasoned expert in the field, who elucidates the fundamental distinctions between IGA and IAM while tracing the historical evolution of IGA… Read more

This podcast episode centers on the exploration of hardware hacking, emphasizing the significance of continuous learning and community engagement within the hacker culture. I am joined by the esteemed Joe Grand, a prominent figure in the hardware hacking domain, who shares his extensive knowledge and experiences. Throughout our conversation, we elucidate the importance of collaboration… Read more

The primary focus of this podcast episode is the evolving role of Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) in the contemporary cybersecurity landscape, particularly in relation to the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into security strategies. We engage in a profound discussion about the necessity for CISOs to adapt their approaches in light of increasing data… Read more