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Phillip Wylie Show

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Join Phillip Wylie Show host Phillip Wylie as he and his guests discuss the intriguing and ever-expanding field of cybersecurity, including topics from the offensive security side to the defensive and response sides of cybersecurity. Frequent offensive security topics include pentesting, red teaming, ethical hacking, security research, and bug bounties. Guests share their origin stories, tips, and career advice. Phillip and his guests discuss content creation and personal branding in this podcast. If you enjoyed Phillip's previous podcast, The Hacker Factory, you will love this!
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Episodes

Powerlifting and PowerShell: A Discussion with Jake Hildreth

About The Guest: Jake is a cybersecurity professional with a background in system administration. He has a deep understanding of Active Directory security and is currently the Active Directory Security Assessment Service Lead at Trimarc. Jake is also the head developer of the open-source tool Locksmith, which focuses on Active Directory Certificate Services misconfigurations. Summary: Jake shares his hacker origin story, starting from his early days tinkering with computers and discovering the w...

Sep 07, 202342 minSeason 1Ep. 37

Yuri Diogenes Discusses Building a Career in Cybersecurity

About The Guest: Yuri Diogenes is a cybersecurity expert and author with over 15 years of experience in the industry. Originally from Brazil, Yuri moved to the US in 2003 to work at Microsoft and Dell Computers. He has published 31 books on cybersecurity and currently works as a People Manager at Microsoft, overseeing the development of cloud security products. Yuri is also a professor at Capitol Technology University and holds a Master's degree in Cybersecurity. Summary: Yuri Diogenes, a cybers...

Sep 05, 202331 minSeason 1Ep. 36

The Power of Community: A Conversation with Kevin Johnson

About 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 Johnso...

Aug 29, 202339 minSeason 1Ep. 35

A Discussion with Active Directory Security Consultant Brandon Colley

About The Guest: Brandon Colley is a cybersecurity professional who specializes in Active Directory security. He has a background in IT operations and has worked in various roles, including help desk support, desktop support, and server administration. Brandon currently works for Trimarc Security, a well-known Active Directory security company. Summary: In this episode, Brandon discusses his journey from IT operations to his current role in Active Directory security. He shares how he discovered ...

Aug 22, 202332 minSeason 1Ep. 34

A Conversation about Hack Red Con with Dan and Ken

About The Guest(s): Dan and Ken are the founders and coordinators of Hack Red Con, and Hack Space Con. They are passionate about bringing hands-on technical training and mentorship to the cybersecurity community. They believe in the power of community and strive to bridge the gap between experienced professionals and those just starting out in the industry. Summary: Dan and Ken discuss their upcoming conference, Hack Red Con, and the mission behind it. They emphasize the importance of hands-on t...

Aug 18, 202353 minSeason 1Ep. 33

The Importance of Quality Pen Testing: A Conversation with Katerina Tasiopoulou

About The Guest: Katerina is the CEO and founder of Exelasis, a cybersecurity organization that focuses on elite pen testing and advanced security testing. She is one of the first female CEOs in the industry, and she is passionate about bringing the elite back into cybersecurity and promoting the importance of pen testing. Summary: Katerina discusses the commoditization of pen testing and the need for organizations to prioritize quality over quantity. She explains the difference between pen test...

Aug 10, 202334 minSeason 1Ep. 32

Product Marketing in the Cybersecurity Industry: A Conversation with Liron Mendel

About The Guest: Liron Mendel is a product marketing professional with a background in sales and marketing. She has worked in various tech companies, including CYE and Allot, and specializes in bridging the gap between product and marketing. Summary: Liron Mendel, a product marketing professional, joins the podcast to discuss the role of product marketing in the cybersecurity industry. She explains that product marketing serves as a bridge between the product and marketing teams, ensuring that t...

Aug 07, 202326 minSeason 1Ep. 31

The Evolution of Active Directory Security: A Conversation with James Potter

About 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...

Aug 03, 202328 minSeason 1Ep. 30

Introducing Amass v4.0 and the OAM: A Conversation with Jeff Foley

About The Guest Jeff Foley is a security researcher and the Vice President of Research for ZeroFOX. He is also the project leader for OWASP Amass, a project focused on external cybersecurity. Jeff has a strong background in computer science and has been involved in the information security industry for many years. Summary In this episode, Jeff Foley discusses the evolution of OWASP Amass, a project he leads that focuses on external cybersecurity. He explains how he got started in information sec...

Aug 01, 202350 minSeason 1Ep. 29

Cloud-Centric Permission Management: A Conversation with Ron Nissim

About 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...

Jul 27, 202328 minSeason 1Ep. 28

A Conversation with Chloé Messdaghi

About 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 inclus...

Jul 25, 202326 minSeason 1Ep. 27

The Evolution of Pen Testing: A Conversation with Tim Medin

About The Guest: Tim Medin is the CEO and founder of Red Siege, a pen testing firm that specializes in offensive security. With over 15 years of experience in the field, Tim is also a lead author of the enterprise penetration testing course for the SANS Institute. He is known for his expertise in kerberoasting and has a background in electrical engineering. Summary: Tim Medin, CEO and founder of Red Siege, joins the podcast to discuss his background in pen testing and the evolution of the indust...

Jul 20, 202331 minSeason 1Ep. 26

The Future of Cybersecurity: A Conversation with Julien Richard

About 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 fie...

Jul 18, 202341 minSeason 1Ep. 25

Discovering the Power of Mindfulness and Self-Awareness with Shawn Alexander

About The Guest: Shawn Alexander is a personal trainer and meditation practitioner with over 20 years of experience. He has a background in competitive bodybuilding and powerlifting and has studied meditation and mindfulness extensively. Summary: Shawn Alexander shares his personal journey of self-discovery and mindfulness through meditation. He discusses how his upbringing and experiences led him to seek validation through physical accomplishments, such as bodybuilding. However, he eventually f...

Jul 17, 20231 hrSeason 1Ep. 24

How I Rob Banks: A Journey into the World of Ethical Hacking with Freakyclown

About The Guest: FC Barker aka Freakyclown is an ethical hacker and professional cyber criminalist with over three decades of experience. He is the co-founder of Sygenta, a company that specializes in ethical hacking and penetration testing. Freakyclown has a background in offensive cyber research and has worked for major defense firms. Summary: Freakyclown shares his experience as an ethical hacker and professional cyber criminalist. He discusses the type of pen testing he does, which goes beyo...

Jul 13, 202337 minSeason 1Ep. 23

The Evolution of Identity and Access Management with Adam Migus

About 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...

Jul 11, 202332 minSeason 1Ep. 22

Ankita Dhakar: Revolutionizing Bug Bounty Platforms with AI Integration

About 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, f...

Jul 07, 202324 minSeason 1Ep. 21

Danny "Rand0h" Akacki discusses his love for streaming and community

About 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 pod...

Jul 06, 202349 minSeason 1Ep. 20

Phillip Wylie Show Trailer

This trailer for the Phillip Wylie Show shares the topics discussed in episodes of the podcast.

Jul 04, 20232 min

The Art of Red Teaming with Shani Peled

About 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 findin...

Jul 04, 202328 minSeason 1Ep. 19

The Power of Bug Bounty Automation with Nenad Zaric

About The Guest(s): Nenad Zarick is a cybersecurity expert and the founder of Trickest, a platform that automates offensive security workflows. With over 15 years of experience in the field, Nenad has a deep understanding of bug bounty programs and the importance of automation in cybersecurity. Summary: In this episode, Phillip interviews Nenad Zaric, the founder of Trickest, a platform that automates offensive security workflows. Nenad shares his background in cybersecurity and how he got start...

Jun 30, 202335 minSeason 1Ep. 18

The Evolution of Offensive Security: Insights from Dave Mayer

About The Guest(s): Dave Mayer is an Offensive Security professional with extensive experience in Red Teaming and Penetration Testing. He has a background in computer science and has worked for companies like Citibank and Grim before founding Neuvik. Dave is also a mentor and educator in the field of Offensive Security. Summary: Dave Mayer, an experienced Red Team professional, shares his journey in the field of Offensive Security. He discusses his background in computer science, his transition ...

Jun 29, 202334 minSeason 1Ep. 17

Hacking Past and Present: A Conversation with Moses Frost

Moses 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 discusse...

Jun 27, 202349 minSeason 1Ep. 16

Talking Content Creation and Marketing with Zach Hill

Zach Hill, content creator and marketer at TCM Academy and TCM Security, joined Philip Wylie on the Philip Wylie Show to discuss the significance of content creation and marketing in the cybersecurity industry. Hill emphasized that content creation is about helping the community by providing unique perspectives on cybersecurity topics. He highlighted the importance of social engineering, which hasn't changed in the last 24 years. Hill shared his transition from web development and search engine ...

Jun 22, 202334 minSeason 1Ep. 15

A Conversation with Red Team Expert Manit Sahib

Manit 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 Ac...

Jun 20, 202332 minSeason 1Ep. 14

Cybersecurity Certifications a Discussion with Sumit "Sid" Siddharth

In 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 ce...

Jun 16, 202343 minSeason 1Ep. 13

Talking AI and Content Creation with Daniel Miessler

Daniel Miessler, the creator of the "Unsupervised Learning" newsletter and podcast, discusses the importance of content creation for building a personal brand and breaking into the industry. Miessler believes that having a visible brand can help connect with others and lead to new opportunities. He recommends immediately capturing ideas and always having a place to do so. Miessler's podcast and newsletter cover security, technology, and human news. He believes that tech and science are subordina...

Jun 13, 202345 minSeason 1Ep. 12

Insights from Evan Ottinger on Building Skills, Networking, and Job Hunting

Phillip's guest in this episode is Evan Ottinger, a senior security engineer at TCM Security. Evan shares his background and journey in the technology field. Evan shares his experience in the military as a Middle Eastern linguist and how it sparked his interest in cybersecurity. He emphasizes the importance of foundational knowledge and hands-on experience in systems administration. The conversation also touches upon resources for learning, including Professor Messer's free YouTube (@professorme...

Jun 09, 202325 minSeason 1Ep. 11

Casey Ellis: Pioneering The Bug Bounty Platform To Empower Ethical Hackers

Casey 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 Aust...

Jun 07, 202336 minSeason 1Ep. 10

Hacker, Researcher, Educator, Entrepreneur, a Glimpse into The World of Vivek Ramachandran

In this episode, Vivek Ramachandran joined the show. Vivek is the founder of Pentester Academy and SecurityTube. Vivek shared how he got interested in computers at an early age and developed a passion for hacking and cybersecurity. Since selling Pentester Academy to INE, he has started a hacker superhero, comic book, and his most recent venture a startup called SquareX. SquareX protects users with a secure browser solution that leverages a cloud-based sandbox. Vivek shares about his hacker-focus...

Jun 01, 202333 minSeason 1Ep. 9
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