The Chosen One

In this conversation, FIlipi Pires shares his journey into cybersecurity, reflecting on his experiences at HackSpaceCon and discussing the importance of community and continuous learning. He emphasizes the critical issue of misconfigurations in identity management and the need for organizations to understand their vulnerabilities, particularly with legacy systems. Felipe also highlights the evolving nature of threats and the importance of being proactive in security measures. He provides insights into the future of red teaming and offers guidance for aspiring professionals in the field. In this conversation, Filipi Pires discusses the journey of growth in the cybersecurity field, emphasizing the importance of patience and continuous learning. He shares insights about his role at Segura, a company focused on identity solutions, and highlights the significance of community engagement. The discussion also touches on cultural aspects, including Brazilian cuisine and personal preferences, showcasing Filipi's vibrant personality and passion for his work.00:00 Introduction to Filipi Pires02:09 Reflections on HackSpaceCon05:03 Felipe's Journey into Cybersecurity11:01 Learning and Skill Development in Cybersecurity17:02 Current Trends and Misconfigurations in Cybersecurity19:38 Staying Current in Cybersecurity22:52 Understanding Threats and Attack Vectors28:46 The Future of Red Teaming32:46 Guidance for Aspiring Red Teamers36:44 The Journey in Cybersecurity43:59 Understanding Segura and Its Mission45:12 Connecting with the Community50:07 Cultural Insights and Personal Preferences

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[Filipi Pires - Official Website] - https://filipipires.comFilipi Pires’ personal website, showcasing his professional background, speaking engagements, research, and cybersecurity insights. It serves as a central hub for his content, blog posts, and community contributions.

[Filipi Pires on GitHub] - https://github.com/philip86Filipi Pires’ GitHub profile where he shares open-source tools, projects, and potentially his upcoming event schedule. It's a place to follow his latest contributions to the cybersecurity community.

[Filipi Pires on LinkedIn] - https://www.linkedin.com/in/filipipiresFilipi’s professional profile for connecting with him and following his cybersecurity insights, talks, and global engagements.

[Filipi Pires on YouTube] - https://www.youtube.com/@filipi-piresFilipi’s YouTube channel featuring his recorded conference talks and cybersecurity presentations in Portuguese, Spanish, and English.

[Burp Suite Academy] - https://portswigger.net/web-securityA free, hands-on learning platform created by PortSwigger that teaches web application security using the Burp Suite tool. Recommended by Filipi Pires as a foundational resource for aspiring red teamers and web security professionals.

[TryHackMe] - https://tryhackme.com An interactive platform offering cybersecurity labs and learning paths focused on offensive and defensive security. Filipi recommends it for hands-on practice in red teaming and hacking fundamentals.

[Hack The Box] - https://www.hackthebox.comA cybersecurity training platform that allows users to practice penetration testing skills in virtual environments. Mentioned as a useful resource for practical skill development in red teaming and ethical hacking.