The Hacker's Cache

Kyser Clark - Cybersecurity
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The Hacker's Cache

The show that decrypts the secrets of offensive cybersecurity, one byte at a time. Every week I invite you into the world of ethical hacking by interviewing leading offensive security practitioners. If you are a penetration tester, bug bounty hunter, red teamer, or blue teamer who wants to better understand the modern hacker mindset, whether you are new or experienced, this show is for you.

  1. 2 DAYS AGO

    #22 Q&A: Cybercrime, Certifications, and Sacrifice in Cybersecurity Careers

    Kyser Clark introduces a new Q&A format where he answers listener questions about cybersecurity, ethical hacking, and career development. He discusses the allure of cyber crime, the importance of networking certifications, and the sacrifices necessary to succeed in the field. Kyser emphasizes that while certifications can enhance career prospects, they are not the only path to success. He encourages listeners to manage their finances wisely and invest in their education to achieve their c...

    40 min

  2. NOV 13

    #21 Unpacking AppSec: Lessons and Insights with Jonathon Fuller

    Kyser Clark interviews Jonathan Fuller, a seasoned cybersecurity professional with a diverse background in various roles, including penetration testing and application security. Jonathan shares his journey from being a NOC engineer to founding Advict Security, emphasizing the importance of delivering comprehensive information to clients during penetration tests. He discusses the balance between his day job and entrepreneurial efforts, the differences between penetration testing and applicatio...

    39 min

  3. NOV 6

    #20 What it REALLY Takes to Pass OSCP (and What They Don’t Tell You) ft. Trent Miller

    Kyser Clark interviews Trent Miller, a cybersecurity professional with a diverse background in IT and security roles. They discuss Trent's career journey, the challenges of breaking into cybersecurity, the importance of networking, and insights on certifications like OSCP. Trent shares his experiences with the job market, the reality of skill shortages, and the significance of community engagement through groups like DC608. The conversation emphasizes the need for collaboration and continuous...

    37 min

  4. OCT 30

    #19 Beating the Odds in Cybersecurity: What It Really Takes ft. James Scott

    Kyser Clark interviews James Scott, a cybersecurity professional with a diverse background in the military and digital forensics. They discuss James's journey into penetration testing, the challenges he faced in landing his first role, and the importance of networking and creating personal tools. The conversation also covers the significance of programming skills in cybersecurity, the value of digital forensics knowledge, and the impact of volunteering at conferences. James shares insights on...

    36 min

  5. OCT 23

    #18 16 Years in IT, Now a Fortune 100 Pentester: 0xD1CE Shares His Journey

    Kyser Clark interviews 0xD1CE, a seasoned penetration tester, who shares his extensive journey from IT to cybersecurity. 0xD1CE discusses his various roles, certifications, and the impact of COVID on his career shift. The conversation gets into the differences between consulting and internal roles, the value of certain cybersecurity certifications, and the emerging trends in AI testing. 0xD1CE also provides insights on how to succeed in obtaining the OSEP certification and emphasizes the impo...

    30 min

  6. OCT 16

    #17 Unpacking Bug Bounty Strategies with RootSploit: Zero Days, Recon, and Vulnerabilities

    Cybersecurity professionals Kyser Clark and Pranit Garud (RootSploit) discuss their experiences in the field. They cover topics such as bug bounty programs, the role of an offensive security engineer, and the differences between consulting and working for a Fortune 500 company. Pranit shares tips for getting started in bug bounty hunting and emphasizes the importance of understanding the business logic of a company. He also highlights the need for a mindset shift when transitioning from consu...

    37 min

  7. OCT 9

    #16 Why Cybersecurity Is Stressful and How to Succeed with Opeyemi Kolawole (Hacking Insights)

    Kyser Clark interviews Opeyemi Kolawole, a full-time red teamer and cybersecurity professional. They discuss Opeyemi's background in biology and his transition into the cybersecurity field. Opeyemi shares his experience and insights on various certifications, including the Cyberwarfare Lab Certified Red Team Analyst (CPTA) and the importance of staying up to date in the field. They also discuss the benefits of building a personal brand on platforms like LinkedIn and YouTube.Connect with Opeye...

    39 min

  8. OCT 2

    #15 From Zero to Hero: How Anyone Can Succeed in Cybersecurity

    In this solo episode, Kyser Clark discusses the accessibility of cybersecurity careers, emphasizing that anyone can enter the field regardless of their background. He shares his personal journey from blue-collar jobs to becoming a penetration tester, highlighting the importance of certifications and continuous learning. Kyser provides actionable steps for breaking into cybersecurity, including gaining tech experience, obtaining certifications, and effectively marketing oneself. He concludes b...

    34 min
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The show that decrypts the secrets of offensive cybersecurity, one byte at a time. Every week I invite you into the world of ethical hacking by interviewing leading offensive security practitioners. If you are a penetration tester, bug bounty hunter, red teamer, or blue teamer who wants to better understand the modern hacker mindset, whether you are new or experienced, this show is for you.

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    Kyser Clark - Cybersecurity
  • Years Active
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  • Episodes
    23
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