Podcast Episodes
Back to Search#49 He Found Vulnerabilities in His Own Code: Then Made a Career Out of It ft. John Kounelis
Season 1 Episode 50
In this episode of The Hacker’s Cache, Kyser Clark interviews John Kounelis, a Senior Product Security Engineer with a background in software development and AppSec. John shares how discovering vulne…
Published on 2 months, 1 week ago
#48 He Got Hired Without Knowing the Answer: Here’s Why ft. Michael Kim
Season 1 Episode 49
In this episode of The Hacker’s Cache, senior offensive security consultant Michael Kim shares how he landed a cybersecurity job without knowing all the answers in the interview and why hiring manage…
Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago
#47 Q&A: Feel Lost Watching Hacking Videos? Listen to This
Season 1 Episode 48
Feeling overwhelmed watching hacking videos and not understanding what’s going on? You’re not alone, and you’re not behind. In this episode of The Hacker’s Cache, I answer real questions from the com…
Published on 3 months ago
#46 She Started Coding at 13 and Never Looked Back ft. Betta Lyon Delsordo
Season 1 Episode 47
Betta Lyon Delsordo started coding at just 13 years old and never looked back. In this episode, she shares how learning to code as a rebellious teen sparked a career that led her from freelance web d…
Published on 3 months, 1 week ago
#45 OSWA Grind: 24 Hours. No Sleep. One Last Flag ft. Pratham Shah
Season 1 Episode 46
He stayed up for 24 hours straight to pass one of OffSec’s toughest exams. In this episode of The Hacker’s Cache, I sit down with Pratham Shah, a 21-year-old cybersecurity consultant who holds OSCE3,…
Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago
#44 How to Hack What No One Teaches ft. Noah Pack
Season 1 Episode 45
In this episode of The Hacker’s Cache, I sit down with Noah Pack, an aerospace pentester with a ridiculous cert stack and an unconventional mindset. We talk about hacking obscure systems with no publ…
Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago
#43 Grind Now, Relax Later: The Harsh Reality of Breaking Into Cybersecurity ft. Matthew Younker (Zumi Yumi)
Season 1 Episode 44
In this episode of The Hacker’s Cache, Matthew Younker (aka Zumi Yumi) shares the raw truth about what it really took to break into offensive security, working full time, going to college, and grindi…
Published on 4 months ago
#42 Certifications, College, or Bootcamps — What’s Worth It in Cybersecurity? ft. Channa Rajaratne
Season 1 Episode 43
In this episode, Channa Rajaratne joins me to unpack one of the most common questions in cybersecurity: should you go after certifications, a college degree, or a bootcamp? We break down the pros and…
Published on 4 months, 1 week ago
#41 How to Actually Become a Great Pentester
Season 1 Episode 42
What separates a good pentester from a great one? It’s not just about popping shells or passing certs. In this solo episode, I break down the real-world skills that actually matter. Technical, non-te…
Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago
#40 Proof You Don’t Need a Degree to Succeed in Cybersecurity ft. Zach Winchester
Season 1 Episode 41
In this episode of The Hacker’s Cache, Kyser Clark and Zach Winchester talk about breaking into cybersecurity without a college degree and why it’s not the dealbreaker people think it is. You’ll hear…
Published on 4 months, 4 weeks ago