
The Illustrated Pentester - Short Stories of Security VOL5 w/ Chris Traynor
Source: YouTube · Black Hills Information Security · published Sep 19, 2025 · 1:15:16
This webcast introduces "Illustrated Pentester Volume 5," a collection of short stories exploring the realities of working in cybersecurity, part of a broader series available on the Black Hills Information Security YouTube channel 0:00-0:12.
Key Takeaways:
• The speaker introduces Chris Trainer as the presenter, highlighting his passion for storytelling, teaching, and practical penetration testing work 0:21-0:28.
• The series aims to provide viewers with "nuggets of wisdom" and practical lessons that can be directly applied to their own security careers 0:32-0:36.
• "Volume 5" is part of a larger playlist containing five parts total, encouraging viewers to explore previous volumes for comprehensive learning 0:14-0:19.
The session serves as an introduction to using narrative case studies as a pedagogical tool for understanding professional security challenges.
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Hello everybody. Welcome to today's Black Hills information security webcast. We have Chris Trainer with us today and he's going to do a webcast on the illustrated pentester volume 5 short stories, what it's like to work in security. And what that means is there's four other parts to this. There's a playlist on the Black Hills Information Security YouTube channel. And so if you want to go see parts one through four, you absolutely can. All right. So Chris is joining us today. Chris likes to tell stories. Chris likes to teach. Chris likes to pent us. He likes to do the work that he does. and he likes to talk about the work that he does to you so you can learn from it and be able to gather uh nuggets of wisdom and say like how can I apply this to the work that I'm doing right so we're going …