In this episode of the Cyber Weekly Podcast, Paul Craig shares his journey from a rural upbringing in New Zealand to becoming a prominent figure in cybersecurity. He discusses his early fascination with computers, the evolution of hacking, and the importance of professionalization in the field. Paul highlights the non-technical vulnerabilities often overlooked by organizations, the challenges of leading a team of ethical hackers, and the dark side of cybersecurity involving criminals and nation-states. He emphasizes the misconceptions in the industry, the risks associated with automation in critical infrastructure, and offers valuable advice for aspiring young hackers. The conversation concludes with insights on creating opportunities and networking within the cybersecurity community.

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