The Hacker Factory

A Conversation with Former Aircraft Pentester Christian Espinosa | The Hacker Factory Podcast With Phillip Wylie

Episode Summary

Christian discusses the importance of understanding one's motivations and personality type when considering a cybersecurity career path.

Episode Notes

Guest: Christian Espinosa, CEO at Blue Goat Cyber [@bluegoatcyber]

On Twitter | https://twitter.com/Ironracer

On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/christianespinosa/

Host: Phillip Wylie

On ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/phillip-wylie

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Episode Introduction

Christian Espinosa discusses his background in cybersecurity, including experience in Air Force, as a defense contractor, airplane pentester, and founder of 2 cybersecurity firms. He stresses the significance of exploring various areas in the field, such as auditing and digital forensics. Espinosa also shares his thoughts on the value of practical certifications and self-education compared to traditional degrees.

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