In this episode, Ron Eddings is joined by Penetration Tester, Instructor, International Speaker, Best Selling Author, and Podcast Host, Phillip Wylie. Phillip shares how pen testing and the need to educate people helped motivate him to speak at conferences and become a central voice in the cyber community. But more than that, he explains how he’s helped so many people get started on a similar path.


 


Impactful Moments:


00:00 - Intro


00:50 - Introducing Phillip Wylie


02:10 - Penetration testing Started it All


05:10 - Pen testing is a Job?!


08:50 - The Conference Game


12:55 - Cheers to Toastmasters


14:23 - Content Creation & Social Media Marketing


18:30 - Keeping it Simple


20:55 - Are you Smarter Than a 5th Grader?


25:30 - What’s next for Phillip?


26:35 - Getting into Creating


 


Links:


Connect with our guest Phillip Wylie:


https://www.linkedin.com/in/phillipwylie/


Phillip’s Book “The Pentester Blueprint”:


https://www.amazon.com/Pentester-BluePrint-Your-Guide-Being/dp/1119684307/ref=asc_df_1119684307


Phillip’s Podcasts:


https://www.thehackermaker.com/phillip-wylie-show/


Check out our Previous Episode with Phillip:


https://www.axonius.com/plus/hacker-valley-on-the-road/on-the-road-at-bh-2022/phillip-wylie


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