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Send us a text SummaryIn this conversation, Joe and Aaron discuss Aaron's journey into cybersecurity, highlighting the importance of curiosity, perseverance, and continuous learning in the field. Aaron shares his early experiences with hacking, his transition into professional security roles, and the unique challenges of pen testing SaaS applications. The discussion emphasizes the need for passion and dedication in overcoming obstacles and achieving success in cybersecurity. In this conversation, Joe and Aaron discuss the importance of sharing knowledge in the field of SaaS security, highlighting how personal initiatives like blogging can lead to unexpected career opportunities. They delve into the challenges organizations face regarding SaaS application risks, the significance of inventory management, and the shared responsibility model in security. The discussion also emphasizes the need for awareness of misconfigurations and reassures listeners that coding skills are not a prerequisite for entering the SaaS security space.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Personal Background08:27 Journey into Cybersecurity17:00 Perseverance in Learning and Growth20:49 Pen Testing SaaS Applications26:51 The Power of Sharing Knowledge29:06 Discovering New Opportunities in SaaS Security32:45 Understanding SaaS Application Risks35:32 The Importance of SaaS Inventory Management38:43 Shared Responsibility in SaaS Security41:51 Misconfigurations and Security Awareness45:01 Navigating SaaS Security Without Coding Skills Inspiring Tech Leaders - The Technology PodcastInterviews with Tech Leaders and insights on the latest emerging technology trends.Listen on: Apple Podcasts SpotifySupport the showFollow the Podcast on Social Media! Tesla Referral Code: https://ts.la/joseph675128 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@securityunfilteredpodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/secunfpodcast/Twitter: https://twitter.com/SecUnfPodcast Affiliates➡️ OffGrid Faraday Bags: https://offgrid.co/?ref=gabzvajh➡️ OffGrid Coupon Code: JOE➡️ Unplugged Phone: https://unplugged.com/Unplugged's UP Phone - The performance you expect, with the privacy you deserve. Meet the alternative. Use Code UNFILTERED at checkout*See terms and conditions at affiliated webpages. Offers are subject to change. These are affiliated/paid promotions.
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