#4 A Vulnerability Assessment Isn't a Pentest ft. Kristofer Johnson

The Hacker's Cache

Kyser Clark and Kristopher Johnson's conversation covers various topics related to offensive security, certifications, career progression, and distinguishing between vulnerability assessments and penetration tests. Kristopher shares his journey into offensive security, his challenges, and the importance of continuous learning and perseverance. The conversation also goes into the significance of different certifications, the value of practical experience, and the need for clear differentiation between vulnerability assessments and penetration tests. Additionally, the discussion highlights the relevance of LinkedIn for career growth and networking within the cybersecurity industry.
Connect with Kristofer Johnson on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kjohnson422/
Takeaways

• Continuous learning and perseverance are essential for success in offensive security.
• Clear differentiation between vulnerability assessments and penetration tests is crucial for accurate testing and reporting.
• LinkedIn is a powerful platform for career growth and networking within the cybersecurity industry.

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Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio
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Chapitres

1. Introduction and Background (00:00:00)

2. Entering Offensive Security (00:02:15)

3. Certifications and Training (00:07:23)

4. Hacking Gadgets and Common Attacks (00:14:58)

5. Advice and Hot Takes (00:23:05)