Everything you need to know about cybersecurity Interview with Gabriel Agboruche

Everything you need to know about cybersecurity Interview with Gabriel Agboruche Gabe's contact info: My Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gabrielagboruche/ My Twitter: https://twitter.com/ICS_Gabe Podcasts: Getting into Infosec Podcast: https://www.gettingintoinfosec.com/episodes/ Darknet Diaries: https://darknetdiaries.com/episode/ Learning Resources: Vulnhub: https://www.vulnhub.com/ TryHackMe: https://tryhackme.com/ Malware Traffic Analysis: https://www.malware-traffic-analysis.net/index.html Certs: SANS GIAC Certs: https://www.giac.org/certifications/focus-areas Comptia Security +: https://www.comptia.org/certifications/security --------- Contents of this interview -------- 00:00 - Interview starts 01:31 - Gabriel's introduction 03:44 - What field should people looking to get into security focus on because it is a broad term? 06:45 - Which of these domains is the most in demand? 07:50 - Not many people wanna play defensive right? 08:31 - You have to know the offensive and the defensive side, what's your thoughts on that? 09:32 - When it comes to learning these tools, what is the best pathway to get started? 12:21 - As a new hacker who wants to learn, how do you get paid? 14:36 - For someone who wants to start their own business in hacking and security, what's the best certification to learn the business side? 15:50 - Should she think about cybersecurity law? 18:09 - What are some of the tools that people need to know as a security professional? 21:42 - How do you secure IOT devices? 24:58 - Why can't you just decrypt the files? What is so complicated about ransomware? 26:29 - How are companies paying money and the bad actors aren't getting caught? 27:46 - What got you into security? 30:38 - Did you go to college or get a certification? How did you training and preparation go? 33:50 - I hear that the SANS certifications are expensive, is that true? 35:02 - Does every state offer something like that? 37:18 - How do you get noticed in cybersecurity? 39:44 - How many white hackers and grey hackers try to save the day? 44:24 - Those payloads hackers try to get in organizations, do they often have a tunnel that goes back to command and control? 45:05 - Can a firewall or IPS protect you from that? 46:59 - How often do you see a whitelist or blacklist firewalls? 49:04 - What about proxies, how do they add security to your networks? Do they help mitigate that? 51:21 - What type of values do hackathons add to tech professionals? Are they worth being a part of? 55:08 - What pathway would you recommend for someone to enter security - cert or college? 55:19 - Best certification for security? To advance? 55:47 - CISSP, do you have that? What do you think of it? 56:12 - Recommend tools to learn security 56:31 - What you're saying is you need Linux to learn security? 56:46 - Resources that you use to stay up to date with the latest security news 57:20 - Any recommended security groups/networks/podcasts for people looking to stay up to date with security? 58:37 - What are the top 3 advice you have for your 18-year-old self? 59:13 - What's your favorite language for security? 59:51 - Do you have to write a lot of bash script? 01:00:40 - Anything you wanna say to the people? 01:01:48 - Outro ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• Du'An Lightfoot on Social Media: https://twitter.com/labeveryday DISCLAIMER: This video and description contains affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links, I’ll receive a small commission. This helps support the channel and allows us to continue to make videos like this. Thank you for the support! #LabEveryday #CyberSecurity #GabrielAgboruche