The Application Security Podcast

Robyn Lundin -- Planning & organizing a penetration test as an AppSec team

Jan 10, 2023
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ANECDOTE

From Gov Job to Pen Tester

  • Robyn Lundin transitioned from a government job to tech via a coding bootcamp.
  • A live hacking demo by NCC Group sparked her passion for security, leading to a pen testing career.
ADVICE

Mentorship and Hacking Practice

  • Seek mentors or mentors-to-be in security to guide your learning journey.
  • Hands-on practice with vulnerable apps like OWASP Juice Shop improves attacker mindset understanding.
ANECDOTE

Natural Physical Pentester

  • Robyn realized she naturally excels at physical penetration testing by easily accessing buildings.
  • She avoids it professionally due to the grueling travel schedule that often comes with it.
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