M S SripatiRisky Context Week 1So, I bit the bullet. Here I am, with my selected articles, in the form of a newsletter. While this will be a weekly newsletter, all of my…Oct 20Oct 20
M S SripatiYour customer may not want you to become domain admin…Fourth post in the series ‘things no pentest course will teach you’ is out. This post talks about an alternate reality that an internal…Jul 17Jul 17
M S SripatiSome truths no pen-testing course will teach you…Penetration testing (and security assessments in general) has evolved a lot in the last decade or so. At the same time, the underlying…Mar 22Mar 22
M S Sripati6 important risky areas related to WAF for auditors and risk assessorsNov 30, 2023Nov 30, 2023
M S SripatiOffense is not the sexiest game in town, defense is…To all those system and network administrators out there, who are thinking of jumping onto the infosec bandwagon, pentesting style because…Nov 5, 2023Nov 5, 2023
M S SripatiinNerd For TechAre administrative certifications ok if the aim is to become a penetration tester?I see lot of people aiming at getting administrative certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP, Microsoft Certification exams, etc.), when they aim…Mar 12, 2023Mar 12, 2023
M S SripatiinNerd For TechAre you a top-down or bottoms-up person? it will matter while switching career in cybersecurityIn “build: an unorthodox guide to making things worth making”, Tony Fadell talks about bridging top-down and bottoms-up type of thinking…Feb 26, 2023Feb 26, 2023
M S SripatiinNerd For TechRisks of a cybersecurity careerCybersecurity is one of buzz-words promising the la-la land these days. Everyone is running towards it. However, it will help if one is…May 29, 2022May 29, 2022
M S SripatiinPurple TeamA Day in a Pen-tester’s lifeTLDR-It’s not all pen-testing!May 9, 2021May 9, 2021
M S SripatiinNerd For TechDo not kill your pentester for little or no value-addDisclaimer: This could be a long post (culmination of many old posts) with lot of different opinions, thoughts. If weaving is not right…Jan 12, 2020Jan 12, 2020