Episode 66: Micah Hoffman - His Origins in Infosec and in OSINT

Micah Hoffman, known as WebBreacher (twitter.com/webbreacher) on Twitter is a pioneer in the OSINT field. He created his own company, Spotlight Infosec (spotlight-infosec.com), he created and teaches SANS 487: Open Source Intelligence Gathering and Analysis (sans.org/cyber-security-courses/open-source-in…) and also created OSINT Curious (osintcurio.us). We talked with Micah about how he got his start in infosec, how he started in OSINT and a little about Impostor Syndrome (youtube.com/watch?v=aDDCl_VQx7k) and feelings. Micah also gives advice on getting started and about OSINT strategy vs. tools.