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Forming a Security Research Team
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18:29 - 26:46 (08:17)

An individual shares a story about how a security research team was formed and began participating in 20-30 competitions per year, much more than other teams.

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Learn about Carnegie Mellon's School of Computer Science, located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, which teaches information technology.
18:29 - 19:51 (01:22)
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Carnegie Mellon University
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Learn about Carnegie Mellon's School of Computer Science, located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, which teaches information technology.

Chapter
Forming a Security Research Team
Episode
Ep 43: PPP
Podcast
Darknet Diaries
David Brumley is a computer security professor at Carnegie Mellon who uses his expertise to teach and research various security threats.
19:51 - 23:14 (03:23)
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Computer security
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David Brumley is a computer security professor at Carnegie Mellon who uses his expertise to teach and research various security threats.

Chapter
Forming a Security Research Team
Episode
Ep 43: PPP
Podcast
Darknet Diaries
The speaker recalls their nervousness during an award ceremony where their team placed third and discusses cybersecurity challenges such as decrypting files without the key or breaking into a web server.
23:14 - 24:32 (01:17)
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Cybersecurity
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The speaker recalls their nervousness during an award ceremony where their team placed third and discusses cybersecurity challenges such as decrypting files without the key or breaking into a web server.

Chapter
Forming a Security Research Team
Episode
Ep 43: PPP
Podcast
Darknet Diaries
The founder of PPP, Brian Pak, organized and participated in 20-30 competitions a year, including obscure CTFs where they had to translate things due to language barriers.
24:32 - 26:46 (02:14)
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Cybersecurity
Summary

The founder of PPP, Brian Pak, organized and participated in 20-30 competitions a year, including obscure CTFs where they had to translate things due to language barriers. Despite not expecting to win, their success was celebrated briefly before returning to classes.

Chapter
Forming a Security Research Team
Episode
Ep 43: PPP
Podcast
Darknet Diaries