Pentesters Arrested on the Job
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When an Iowa Sheriff arrested Coalfire pentesters Gary DeMercurio and Justin Wynn on the job, it sent shockwaves through the cybersecurity field. They faced felony charges, jail time, and the possibility of a criminal record for doing what they were hired to do. And InfoSec pros faced a possible chilling effect around a common strategy for testing defenses. Now, Gary and Justin tell their story in a candid interview. RESOURCE: Trend Micro, "15 Years of the Zero Day Initiative": http://bit.ly/TM_ZDI_15
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