Networking Guy vs DEFCON CTF (True Story)

🔐 Holmes CTF by Hack The Box starts Sept 22 — come play! Sign up here ➜ https://itdad.info/HolmesCTF (not sponsored, just awesome) At DEFCON I somehow ended up in a live, 3-hour CTF… with no team. I’m a networking guy, not a CTF pro, and the imposter syndrome was real. This video is the true story of what happened: the wheel spin, the OSINT chase, the cipher riddle, sprinting across the venue, and the big lesson I took away. If you’ve ever wanted to try a CTF but felt intimidated—this one’s for you. 🔗 Don’t wait—click here to start your tech career journey: https://itcareeraccelerator.com/ Exclusive Career Resources ✅ Free Weekly Insider Career Tips: https://thebeardeditdad.ck.page/55f710292b 🎧Listen to The I.T. Career Podcast HERE: ➡︎YT: https://itdad.info/ytpodcast ➡︎Apple: https://itdad.info/apple ➡︎Spotify: https://itdad.info/spotify 📌 Watch Next: No Experience? Follow This 9-Month Plan for Career Success: https://youtu.be/Kbjj9alXUa4 Get Started in Cybersecurity and Excel: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLLne0mZGoj7Pzy7ZVFzDGjBEw1cz4Ubh Disclaimer: Some of these links are affiliate links where I'll earn a small commission if you make a purchase at no additional cost to you. #defcon #cybersecurity #hacker