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Ask HN: Guidance starting an infosec careeer from scratch | Oct 2023
https://github.com/onlurking/awesome-infosec
Ask HN: Cyber Security Books, Links and Videos | Jan 2023
Links:

https://github.com/onlurking/awesome-infosec

Books:

This Is How They Tell Me the World Ends: The Cyberweapons Arms Race https://www.amazon.com/dp/1635576059/

Social Engineering: The Science of Human Hacking https://www.amazon.com/dp/111943338X/

PTFM: Purple Team Field Manual https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08LJV1QCD/

I issue these to all new cyber hires in a senior infosec role.

For someone coming fresh into building infosec programs from scratch, I recommend Creating an Information Security Program from Scratch https://www.amazon.com/dp/0367554658/

If you want to go splunking for publicly exposed vulnerabilities, Shodan occasionally runs personal account specials: http://shodan.io/

If you put an email address in your profile, I’d be happy to gift a book bundle to you.

How the Co-Founder of Foursquare Tracks His Life | Oct 2019
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>Anyone ever seen a repository of tasks? I’m imagining finding something I’m interested in and subscribing to the daily tasks for that topic?

This is such a cool idea!

I think things like Awesome X lists for X technology to learn[0] or Fullstack Python are examples of this, and obviously for cooking/recipes this is a solved problem, but the idea of a github-like fork/clone system for general public todo lists is really motivating

[0]. e.g. https://github.com/onlurking/awesome-infosec