67: The Big House

John Strand is a penetration tester. He’s paid to break into computer networks and buildings to test their security. In this episode we listen to stories he has from doing this type of work.

Thanks to John Strand for coming on the show and telling your story.

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Sources

• How a Hacker’s Mom Broke Into a Prison—and the Warden’s Computer
• Video: How not to suck at pen testing John Strand
• Video: I Had My Mom Break Into Prison

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