#244: Ex - NSA Hacker Tells Us How To Get Into Hacking!

Jan 20, 2021

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This is the path to becoming a hacker. Follow the advice and change your life! Menu: How to get experience to become an Ethical hacker: 0:00 Cybersecurity is an amazing industry: 0:26 Welcome Neal: 1:08 Who is Neal Bridges? Air Force, NSA etc: 1:23 Fortune 100 red teams: 2:02 Sans Instructor: 2:30 Red and Blue teams in companies: 3:30 What are red vs blue teams: 4:20 What about jobs? 10 to 1 ratio: 6:42 Do you need a degree? 9:11 Twitch Stream: 10:50 What do I need to do in 2021? 12:38 What is my first cert? OSCP? 16:23 CompTIA Security+, eJPT, PTS, CEH - which one? 18:53 Gatekeepers / recruiters: 20:38 Neal's top 3 things: 23:00 Make sure you do these 3 things: 25:38 How do I document what I've done: 28:13 Get experience part time: 30:30 How to break in part time: 33:18 How to LinkedIn: 35:10 Gary Vee advice: 37:17 Top social networks to join: 38:55 Which is the best cert to get today? 40:08 Great challenges: 41:20 Is social media is bad? 42:11 Exposure: 44:14 Can I get a job at the NSA? 46:30 What do you want Neal to talk about? 49:48 Neal's social media: 50:15 Impostor Syndrome: 50:53 ================ Links: ================ INE Free training: https://ine.com/pages/cybersecurity eLearn Security: https://elearnsecurity.com/product/ej... OSCP: https://www.offensive-security.com/co... SANS: https://www.sans.org/ Hack the box: https://www.hackthebox.eu/ Try Hack Me: https://tryhackme.com/ CTF Time: https://ctftime.org/ctf-wtf/ CEH: https://www.eccouncil.org/programs/ce... Cyber Blue: https://securityblue.team/ Cyber Defenders: https://cyberdefenders.org/ Did I miss something? Please comment. ================ Connect with Neal: ================ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nealbridges/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ITJunkie Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/cyber_insecurity ================ Connect with me: ================ Discord: http://discord.davidbombal.com Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/davidbombal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davidbombal LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidbombal Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/davidbombal.co TikTok: http://tiktok.com/@davidbombal YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/davidbombal ================ Support me: ================ DavidBombal.com: CCNA ($10): http://bit.ly/yt999ccna Udemy CCNA Course: https://bit.ly/ccnafor10dollars GNS3 CCNA Course: CCNA ($10): https://bit.ly/gns3ccna10 ====================== Special Offers: ====================== Boson software: 15% discount Link: bit.ly/boson15 Code: DBAF15P nsa nsa hacker nsa hacking ethical hacking ceh oscp ine try hack me hack the box hacking ethical hacker oscp certification ctf for beginners Please note that links listed may be affiliate links and provide me with a small percentage/kickback should you use them to purchase any of the items listed or recommended. Thank you for supporting me and this channel!