How to Grow your Career in Cybersecurity with Grant McCracken
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In today's episode, we discuss cybersecurity with Grant McCracken, a seasoned expert with over 13 years of experience in ethical hacking and executive-level cybersecurity roles.
As the founder of Dark Horse Security, Grant shares his journey into the field, practical advice for aspiring ethical hackers, and actionable tips for organizations navigating the challenges of security in the AI era.
From hands-on learning resources like Hack the Box and bug bounty programs to the real risks and rewards of using AI-generated code, Grant demystifies the realities of modern security threats.
He also offers a peek into the social engineering tactics at events like DEFCON, explains why having a vulnerability disclosure program is crucial, and reveals how even small companies can build stronger defenses. Whether you're just dipping your toes into cybersecurity, managing DevOps security at your company, or curious about how AI is reshaping the security landscape, this episode is packed with insights you won't want to miss.
Tune in to hear why effective communication may be the most powerful security skill of all—and get tips you can put to work right away in your DevOps journey.
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