#28: ShadowKhan, Lead Pentester and OffSec Community Moderator

In this episode, host TJ Nulls sits down with ShadowKhan, a lead pentester and a community moderator in the OffSec Discord server. ShadowKhan tells his non-traditional story as to how he got into infosec. He also tells what resources he used to get started and gives some tips for anyone interested in getting into the security world. There’s one book in particular, that he highly recommends. ShadowKhan recently obtained his OSCE³ certification and describes his favorite aspect of those courses. On the offensive side of security, our guest tells us his favorite environment to access as well as two of his biggest mistakes when on an assessment. Finally, they wrap by talking about current community projects and blog posts ShadowKhan is working on, as well as what he’s doing outside of infosec. Enjoy the episode!