Nick Aures, a senior pen tester at Sprocket Security, shares his journey from childhood fascination with computers to his entry into the field of cybersecurity.Takeaways<ul><li>Early exposure to home computing sparked Nick's interest in technology.</li><li>Nick's interest in cybersecurity began in the mid-2000s with the use of Backtrack, a predominant hacking OS at the time.</li></ul>Chapters<ul><li>00:00 Entry into Cybersecurity</li></ul>

Nick Aures, a senior pen tester at Sprocket Security, shares his journey from childhood fascination with computers to his entry into the field of cybersecurity. TakeawaysEarly exposure to home computing sparked Nick's interest in technology.Nick's interest in cybersecurity began in the mid-2000s with the use of Backtrack, a predominant hacking OS at the time. Chapters00:00 Entry into Cybersecurity

Guest Spotlight: Nick Aures' Cybersecurity Insights

<h2>Real stories from the people breaking and defending the internet</h2>Every week, Michel Chamberland sits down with a cybersecurity professional to dig into the moments that shaped their career, from their first encounter with a computer to the coolest hack they ever pulled off.Every guest answers the same core questions, giving you a unique window into how different people approach the same craft. Whether you're a seasoned red teamer, a bug bounty hunter, a vulnerability analyst, or just getting started, there's something here for you.

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Real stories from the people breaking and defending the internetEvery week, Michel Chamberland sits down with a cybersecurity professional to dig into the moments that shaped their career, from their first encounter with a computer to the coolest hack they ever pulled off. Every guest answers the same core questions, giving you a unique window into how different people approach the same craft. Whether you're a seasoned red teamer, a bug bounty hunter, a vulnerability analyst, or just getting started, there's something here for you.

Real stories from the people breaking and defending the internetEvery week, Michel Chamberland sits down with a cybersecurity professional to dig into the moments that shaped their career, from their first encounter with a computer to the coolest hack they ever pulled off.Every guest answers the same core questions, giving you a unique window into how different people approach the same craft. Whether you're a seasoned red teamer, a bug bounty hunter, a vulnerability analyst, or just getting started, there's something here for you.

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