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Security nerd previously owner of ZX Security, now CTO and head of tech at Bastion Security Group. Kiwicon/Kawaiicon organiser, OSINT, Datsun 120Y. He/him - Previously @bogan on twitter

Hey everyone! I've updated my famous "Getting Started as a Penetration Tester in NZ" article in which I discuss what is takes to get into this exciting industry sector.

This year we have a couple of new entry-level certifications, updates to the conference schedule, some free stuff for students, and a refresh of all resources referenced.

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/getting-started-penetration-tester-nz-2024-edition-simon-howard-ijntc/

Getting Started as a Penetration Tester in NZ (2024 Edition)

An annual look at what it takes to become a penetration tester with a specific focus on the New Zealand market.

I've updated my "getting started as a penetration tester" article to include coverage of artificial intelligence, core skills and a bunch of refreshed resources. https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/getting-started-penetration-tester-nz-2023-edition-simon-howard/
Getting Started as a Penetration Tester in NZ (2023 Edition)

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