45 min

Rishalin Pillay - H4ck1ng Google Cyber Security District

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In this episode, we're privileged to have Rishalin Pillay, Principal Consultant - Red Team at Google, to peel back the layers on cybersecurity's most secretive domain: red teaming. From exploring Rishalin's early hacking days in South Africa to his latest venture at Google, we delve deep into the trenches of digital warfare.
Chapters: 
(03:15) - Red Teams Unveiled
Understanding the true role of red teams in cybersecurity.
(06:30) -  Rishalin's Journey
From hacking as a teen in South Africa to professional roles at Mandiant and Microsoft.
(16:21) - Cyber Threat Landscape
Discussing client diversity, state actors, and project challenges.
(19:15) - Cloud & Customers
Debunking cloud safety myths and addressing customer attitudes.
(34:50) - The Google Era
Rishalin's move to Google, interview process, and cybersecurity approach.
 
Find out more about Rishalin: 
https://www.linkedin.com/in/rishalinpillay/
 
Hacking Google Challenge: 
https://h4ck1ng.google/

In this episode, we're privileged to have Rishalin Pillay, Principal Consultant - Red Team at Google, to peel back the layers on cybersecurity's most secretive domain: red teaming. From exploring Rishalin's early hacking days in South Africa to his latest venture at Google, we delve deep into the trenches of digital warfare.
Chapters: 
(03:15) - Red Teams Unveiled
Understanding the true role of red teams in cybersecurity.
(06:30) -  Rishalin's Journey
From hacking as a teen in South Africa to professional roles at Mandiant and Microsoft.
(16:21) - Cyber Threat Landscape
Discussing client diversity, state actors, and project challenges.
(19:15) - Cloud & Customers
Debunking cloud safety myths and addressing customer attitudes.
(34:50) - The Google Era
Rishalin's move to Google, interview process, and cybersecurity approach.
 
Find out more about Rishalin: 
https://www.linkedin.com/in/rishalinpillay/
 
Hacking Google Challenge: 
https://h4ck1ng.google/

45 min