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SecConsult

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    Comment #12837860

    Dumbest apple fanboi I've seen today and it's 9AM. Apple just oversells security and "cool" design. But in reality its just expensive garbage, no real hardware power, no real secur…

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    Comment #12483320

    Lets say... totally different?

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    Comment #11241096

    First you need to work for established infosec companies. They get pentest projects every day, easily. You can't be like them day 1. So when you work through those companies and do…

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    Comment #11240223

    I found critical flaws in systems 4 previous pen test companies didn't find. I found bugs in a security camera DVR platform for a big company, I found critical flaw on numerous cus…

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    Comment #11239832

    I have around 70-80hrs a week. ~40 hrs for each of my clients. It doesn't have to be exact 40, as long as I do what I'm supposed to do, it's fine. It's not like 9-5 job

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    Comment #11239807

    I have long term contract with two companies, for one of them I do application security review, I analyze source codes and point out vulnerabilities. For the second one, I do penet…

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    Comment #11239768

    I would say even with a PhD you can't make 300k/yr for web or any other development. Top notch developer's salary won't exceed 220k/yr

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    Comment #11239726

    People might not like your comment and have different opinions, but as person who did exactly what you said and now making around 420k/yr for cyber security consulting, I have to s…