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Episode Synopsis
Philip Wiley shares his unique journey from professional wrestling to being a renowned pen tester. We define pen testing and the role of social engineering in ethical hacking. We talk tools of the trade, share a favorite web app pentest hack and offer good advice on starting a career in cybersecurity. Philip shares some insights from his book, ‘The Pentester Blueprint: Starting a Career as an Ethical Hacker.’ And we discuss the impact of AI on pen testing and where this field is headed in the next few years.The Pentester Blueprint Starting a Career as an Ethical Hacker written by Phillip WylieThe Web Application Hacker’s Handbook written by Dafydd Stuttard, Marcus PintoWhere to find Phillip:Website: https://thehackermaker.com/Podcast: https://phillipwylieshow.com/X: https://x.com/PhillipWylieLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/phillipwylie/FOLLOW OUR SOCIAL MEDIA: ➜Twitter: @AppSecPodcast➜LinkedIn: The Application Security Podcast➜YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ApplicationSecurityPodcast Thanks for Listening! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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