
Exploring the Cybersecurity Landscape: Hands-on Experience, Emerging Threats, and Diverse Career Paths | A Conversation with Nader Zaveri | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie
05/19/23 • 31 min
Guest: Nader Zaveri, Senior Manager at Incident Response & Remediation at Mandiant [@Mandiant]
On Twitter | https://twitter.com/NaderZaveri
On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/naderzaveri/
Host: Phillip Wylie
On ITSPmagazine 👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie
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Episode Introduction
In the conversation with Nader Zaveri, he discusses various aspects of cybersecurity, emerging threats, and career advice for those looking to enter the field.
Starting with their experiences, they discussed the importance of curiosity and self-learning in cybersecurity, with Zaveri mentioning his early interest in technology and hacking, which led to a career in the field. They also touched upon the importance of certifications like CISSP and CEH, and the role of practical, hands-on experience.
Discussing emerging threats, they highlighted the importance of understanding business logic attacks, which can often bypass traditional security measures. Also discussed was the introduction of AI and machine learning in cybersecurity.
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For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast
Guest: Nader Zaveri, Senior Manager at Incident Response & Remediation at Mandiant [@Mandiant]
On Twitter | https://twitter.com/NaderZaveri
On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/naderzaveri/
Host: Phillip Wylie
On ITSPmagazine 👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie
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Episode Introduction
In the conversation with Nader Zaveri, he discusses various aspects of cybersecurity, emerging threats, and career advice for those looking to enter the field.
Starting with their experiences, they discussed the importance of curiosity and self-learning in cybersecurity, with Zaveri mentioning his early interest in technology and hacking, which led to a career in the field. They also touched upon the importance of certifications like CISSP and CEH, and the role of practical, hands-on experience.
Discussing emerging threats, they highlighted the importance of understanding business logic attacks, which can often bypass traditional security measures. Also discussed was the introduction of AI and machine learning in cybersecurity.
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Resources
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For more podcast stories from The Hacker Factory with Phillip Wylie, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/the-hacker-factory-podcast
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Guest: Christophe Foulon, Strategic Cybersecurity Leader/Coach at Breaking Into Cybersecurity [@BreakintoCyber]
On Twitter | https://twitter.com/chris_foulon
On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/christophefoulon/
On YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/c/BreakingIntoCybersecurity
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Resources
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Thinking About Our Digital Existence: An Exploration of Cybersecurity, Social Media, and Privacy | A Conversation with Gary Guseinov | Redefining Society Podcast with Marco Ciappelli
Guest: Gary Guseinov, CEO at RealDefense and iolo [@iolo_tech]
On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/garyguseinov/
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Host: Marco Ciappelli, Co-Founder at ITSPmagazine [@ITSPmagazine] and Host of Redefining Society Podcast
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Episode Introduction
Welcome to an exciting episode of Redefining Society, hosted by the always intriguing Marco Ciappelli. Today, we dive deep into the entwined world of technology, privacy, and cybersecurity, exploring how our relationship with technology has evolved over the years and how it continues to shape our daily lives. Our guest is industry veteran Gary Guseinov, who brings decades of expertise and unique insights to the table.
From social media to artificial intelligence, today's episode explores the omnipresence of connected devices and the ever-changing landscape of our digital existence. With both Gary and Marco holding candid discussions on topics like digital fingerprinting and the privacy grey area, this episode challenges you to examine your relationship with the technology you use every day.
As we take a look back at how things have changed over the past years, we also delve into the future, questioning the course of cybersecurity and privacy. Together, Marco and Gary challenge listeners to think about their role as consumers and their understanding of technology's intersection with daily life. They also discuss the ethical implications of how our data is collected and used, the ambiguity surrounding privacy, and our ability to control it.
Moreover, we delve into the realm of cybersecurity and its relationship with privacy, which as Gary states, is more unpredictable, unknown, and undefined. The pair also share their perspectives on the ethics of media buying, the ever-evolving laws, and how consumers can protect themselves from potential threats.
Today's episode of Redefining Society is not only a deep dive into the fascinating world of technology and privacy but also an essential education for every listener navigating this digital age. You'll gain a fresh perspective on the decisions you make online and a newfound appreciation for the subtle intricacies of the digital world.
We encourage you to share this episode with your colleagues, family, and friends, sparking more conversations about our digital society. We invite you to step into the future with us, question your relationship with technology, and perhaps redefine it in the process.
Don't forget to subscribe to Redefining Society, your go-to podcast for understanding the ever-changing landscape of our digital society. Because the only constant in this world is change, and being equipped with knowledge is the best way to navigate it.
So, let's redefine society together.
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