Behind the Scenes of Offensive Security with Bobby Kuzma

The Security Repo

Today we sit down with Bobby Kuzma, Director of Offensive Cyber Operations at Pro Circular and adjunct professor at the University of Washington. Bobby shares his unique journey into the world of penetration testing, including how he accidentally acquired his CISSP certification. We delve into the fascinating world of offensive security, discussing the highs and lows of pen testing, the importance of creativity in cybersecurity, and Bobby’s current work on leveraging AI to enhance security testing. Tune in for an insightful conversation filled with real-world stories, expert advice, and a look at the future of cybersecurity.Show NotesBobby’s Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/bobbykuzma/ Introduction - 0:00 Accidentally getting CISSP - 1:09Talking about failures in pen-testing - 6:33 Stories when things go wrong - 9:30 Legal issues with pen-testing - 17:30 Have you been arrested? 21:00What advice would you give to your younger self - 23:00 Best and Worst - 28:16