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From Phishing Scam Response to Cyber Defender: A Journey into Security - Manoj Viswanathan
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In this episode of the Security Repo Podcast, Manoj Viswanathan shares his unconventional journey into cybersecurity, from a personal phishing incident to mastering Capture The Flag (CTF) competitions and interning at Toshiba. The conversation dives deep into the community-driven value of groups like BurbSec, the practical benefits of hands-on experience over certifications, and the evolving path from student to professional. Manoj also offers candid reflections on the importance of mentorship, curiosity, and perseverance for those entering the field.https://www.linkedin.com/in/manojvisw/https://burbsec.com/https://chibrrcon.com/Manoj is a recent cybersecurity graduate from Illinois Institute of Technology, where he gained hands-on experience as a Product Security Intern at Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions.Passionate about staying ahead in the ever-evolving cybersecurity landscape, Manoj is an avid attendee of security conferences, finding them an excellent resource for keeping up-to-date with the latest trends and advancements.
101 episodes
Manage episode 490808422 series 3516169
In this episode of the Security Repo Podcast, Manoj Viswanathan shares his unconventional journey into cybersecurity, from a personal phishing incident to mastering Capture The Flag (CTF) competitions and interning at Toshiba. The conversation dives deep into the community-driven value of groups like BurbSec, the practical benefits of hands-on experience over certifications, and the evolving path from student to professional. Manoj also offers candid reflections on the importance of mentorship, curiosity, and perseverance for those entering the field.https://www.linkedin.com/in/manojvisw/https://burbsec.com/https://chibrrcon.com/Manoj is a recent cybersecurity graduate from Illinois Institute of Technology, where he gained hands-on experience as a Product Security Intern at Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions.Passionate about staying ahead in the ever-evolving cybersecurity landscape, Manoj is an avid attendee of security conferences, finding them an excellent resource for keeping up-to-date with the latest trends and advancements.
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