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.

Cybersecurity Burnout in Pentesting

July 6, 2022
Est Read Time: 2 min
Cybersecurity burnout is a form of exhaustion caused by constantly feeling swamped. We talked with some of our Core members to learn how they combat this issue.
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Pentester of the Quarter: Sunil Kande

July 1, 2022
Est Read Time: 3 min
Sunil Kande is Cobalt's Pentester of the Quarter! Sunil was selected by his peers as someone they enjoy working with who has expert technical skills.
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Pentester Spotlight: Matt Buzanowski, From US-Army to Red Teaming

June 29, 2022
Est Read Time: 3 min
Matt Buzanowski started his career in the US Army and now works with the Red Team he started and grew at a Fortune 100 company. Matt has been a member of the Core since 2017
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Women of the Core

June 17, 2022
Est Read Time: 6 min
Only 25% of the cybersecurity industry is women. We talked with our female pentesters about their journeys into this male-dominate field.
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Pentester Spotlight: Arun

May 24, 2022
Est Read Time: 7 min
Arun has been a part of Cobalt's Core since April 2016. He is a big advocate of the Core's continuous learning and is a vocal member of the community.
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Cobalt's First Pentester: Shashank

May 11, 2022
Est Read Time: 4 min
Shashank was Cobalt's first official pentester in the Core. We sat down with him to talk about how his journey into pentesting started and how he has seen the Core grow.
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