7MS #344: Announcing the 7MS User Group

Happy (belated) new year! This episode is more of a "What am I listening to, a PBS telethon?!" kind of thing, and I'm sorry for that. But I want to cover: * Scheduling changes for 2016 - we're gonna be 3 times a week! * A new documentation project I'm working on called BPATTY (Brian's Pentesting and Technical Tips for You) * A way you can support the podcast financially.

11 Jan 20168min

This episode talks about some cool video games I've been playing lately: * Metal Gear Solid Phantom Pain (Xbox 360) * Rise of the Tomb Raider (Xbox 360) * Luminocity (iPhone) * Super Mario Maker (Wii U) I recommend 'em all!

8 Jan 20169min

Back in episode #93 I talked about securing your life - in other words, asking yourself "What would happen if I was dead right now? Do I have adequate insurance? Are my finances in order? How about estate planning?" This episode continues that train of thought, and I share some new changes I've made in my "life security" department.

8 Jan 20168min

Looks like I'm one of the few people in the world who did NOT love this movie. I found it painful slow and claustrophobic. #diappointed.

7 Jan 20168min

This off-topic episode talks about one of the most gripping and disturbing documentaries I've ever seen. Welcome to Leith, in a nutshell, asks the question: What would you do if a white supremacist group moved in next door?

6 Jan 20168min

One skill that's been kind of a hinderance in my IT/security career is I have exactly zero experience in programming/coding. Zero. Zip. Nil. Nada. Nothing.. But I'm trying to remedy that in 2016 by learnin' me some Python, and I picked up a great book called Python Crash Course, which has been exactly what this newb needed. At the time of publishing, you can get 30% off with the coupon code CRASHCOURSE!

5 Jan 20169min

This is a four-part series about my transition to a new job! The topics are as follows: * Part 1: When it may be time to look for a new job (or not) * Part 2: How to stand out during phone screenings and interviews * Part 3: How to gracefully transition from old job to new job * Part 4: Here's what I'm doing in my new gig!

4 Jan 20168min

This is a four-part series about my transition to a new job! The topics are as follows: Part 1: When it may be time to look for a new job (or not) Part 2: How to stand out during phone screenings and interviews Part 3: How to gracefully transition from old job to new job Part 4: Here's what I'm doing in my new gig!

1 Jan 20169min