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Shelby Matthews

Shelby Matthews is a Community Content Associate at Cobalt. She works to empower the Cobalt Core of professional pentesters, by providing them with a platform to produce content and showcase their expertise. She graduated from the University of Missouri with a degree in Journalism and uses it to bring the Cobalt Core's stories to life.

Getting Started in Pentesting

February 16, 2023
Est Read Time: 4 min
Interested in pentesting but don't know where to start? Our Core Pentesters have you covered. Read to hear their tips and advice on how to get started.
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Cobalt Core

Cybersecurity Certifications, how much do they really matter?

February 1, 2023
Est Read Time: 5 min
Cybersecurity certifications can benefit individuals with 1-4 years of experience when looking for new job opportunities. Certifications alone don't necessarily make someone a good pentester and should be considered in conjunction with professional experience.
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Pentester Stories Cobalt Core

Then & Now: Harsh Bothra

January 19, 2023
Est Read Time: 3 min
Core Pentester Harsh Bothra joined Cobalt a little over two years ago. Since then, he has become a Pentest Lead and worked on endless engagements. He takes this time to reflect on how things have changed since his first test.
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Pentester Stories Cobalt Core

2023 Q1 Pentester of the Quarter: Sanyam Chawla

January 6, 2023
Est Read Time: 3 min
Congratulations to Sanyam Chawla for winning the Pentester of the Quarter Award for Q1. Sanyam was nominated by his peers due to being a great teammate and leader in the Core.
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Pentester Stories Cobalt Core

2022 Pentester Spotlight Recaps

December 30, 2022
Est Read Time: 3 min
With 2023 just around the corner, we wanted to reflect on our Pentester Spotlights from this year. Our Pentester Spotlight series is focused on highlighting the Cobalt Core Pentesters and putting a face to their work
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Pentester Stories
Pentester Spotlight: Saad Nasir

Pentester Spotlight: Saad Nasir

December 28, 2022
Est Read Time: 3 min
Saad Nasir has been a member of the Cobalt Core for a little over six months. He has contributed to Cobalt's content pieces and was recently featured on the Hacker Corner podcast.
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Pentester Stories Cobalt Core

Steampipe: Monitor Your Cloud Resources

December 21, 2022
Est Read Time: 8 min
Are you working in the cloud? If so, you can use an open-source tool named Steampipe to monitor your cloud infrastructure using SQL. One of Cobalt's Core Pentesters walks us through how Steampipe works in our latest Pentester Guide.
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Cobalt Core Pentester Guides

Introducing Hacker Corner; Episode 1: Redteaming vs Pentesting Demystified

December 13, 2022
Est Read Time: 4 min
Introducing Hacker Corner! Hacker Corner is a podcast for hackers made by hackers. Join host Sheeraz Ali for episode one with guest Saad Nasir as they discuss redteaming vs. pentesting.
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Cobalt Core

Then & Now: Sagar Parmar

December 6, 2022
Est Read Time: 3 min
Sagar Parmar has been a Cobalt Core Pentester for almost six years. He learned about Cobalt through another Core Pentester and loves how PtaaS has worked compared to bug bounty programs.
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