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Favorite Security Resources

Here’s an ever-changing list of some of my most frequented websites, blogs, twitter accounts, YouTube channels and Podcasts for Security information and news. If you have any recommendations, please let me know!

I use Feedly as my RSS reader.

Websites & Blogs:
Dark Reading: https://www.darkreading.com/
Bleeping Computer: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/
ThreatPost: https://threatpost.com/
Troy Hunt’s Blog: https://www.troyhunt.com/
The Hacker News: https://thehackernews.com/
Security Week: https://www.securityweek.com/
Schneier on Security Blog: https://www.schneier.com/
Naked Security: https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/
Malwarebytes Blog: https://blog.malwarebytes.com/
Krebs on Security Blog: https://krebsonsecurity.com/
We Live Security – Eset Blog: https://www.welivesecurity.com/
Security Boulevard: https://securityboulevard.com/

Good subreddit’s:
https://www.reddit.com/r/netsec/
https://www.reddit.com/r/cybersecurity/
https://www.reddit.com/r/AskNetsec/

Twitter Accounts:
https://twitter.com/NahamSec
https://twitter.com/gynvael
https://twitter.com/TinkerSec
https://twitter.com/bad_packets
https://twitter.com/LiveOverflow
https://twitter.com/campuscodi
https://twitter.com/binitamshah
https://twitter.com/tiraniddo
https://twitter.com/thegrugq
https://twitter.com/RobertMLee
https://twitter.com/briankrebs
https://twitter.com/jaysonstreet
https://twitter.com/hacks4pancakes
https://twitter.com/troyhunt
https://twitter.com/evacide
https://twitter.com/k8em0
https://twitter.com/MalwareTechBlog
https://twitter.com/HackingDave
and of course, Taylor Swift https://twitter.com/SwiftOnSecurity

YouTuber’s:
https://www.youtube.com/LiveOverflowCTF
https://www.youtube.com/RootOfTheNull
https://www.youtube.com/NetworkChuck
https://www.youtube.com/hackersploit

Podcasts:
Darknet Diaries
CISO Security Vendor Relationship Podcast
Cyber
Heavy Networking (networking)
IT Career Energizer (more general)
Threat Wire





Podcast Favorites

TECH
https://a16z.com/podcasts/
https://gimletmedia.com/shows/reply-all
https://pcper.com/category/podcast-article/
https://lexfridman.com/ai/
https://www.cigionline.org/big-tech
https://podcasts.voxmedia.com/show/pivot

IT
https://itcareerenergizer.com/
https://packetpushers.net/series/weekly-show/

Security
https://www.vice.com/en_us/topic/cyber
https://www.hak5.org/category/episodes/threatwire
https://darknetdiaries.com/

News/Economica/Business/Current Events
https://www.npr.org/podcasts/510289/planet-money
https://www.npr.org/podcasts/381444600/marketplace
https://www.nytimes.com/column/the-daily
http://freakonomics.com/archive/
https://gimletmedia.com/shows/startup

Science
https://www.startalkradio.net/
https://www.preposterousuniverse.com/podcast/

Thinkers, etc
https://tim.blog/podcast/
http://podcasts.joerogan.net/
https://www.thatcreative.life/
https://www.akimbo.link/
https://samharris.org/podcast/
https://fs.blog/the-knowledge-project/
https://www.thisamericanlife.org/
https://www.theringer.com/the-bill-simmons-podcast

52 Books Read in 2019

FICTION

Contemporary Fiction
The Friend Sigrid Nunez
An American Marriage by Tayari Jones
My Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa Moshfegh
There There by Tommy Orange
Supermarket by Logic
Normal People by Sally Rooney
On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong

Literary Fiction
The Tattooist of Auschwitz by Heather Morris
Blood Meridian by Cormac McCarthy
American Psycho Brett Easton Ellis

Science Fiction
Dark Matter Blake Crouch
Exhalation Ted Chiang
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy Douglas Adams
Recursion Blake Crouch
The Institute Stephen King

Fantasy
Witcher Series #1 The Last Wish
Witcher Series #3 Baptism of Fire
Witcher Series #4 Blood of Elves
Witcher Series #5 The Time of Contempt
(I read these out of order since #1 & #2 are short stories)

Manga
Uzumaki 1-3

Graphic Novel
Batman: The Killing Joke by Alan Moore

Romance
Fix Her Up by Tessa Bailey
The Northern Lights Lodge by Julie Caplin

NONFICTION

General Nonfiction
The Library Book by Susan Orlean
Make your Bed by William H McRaven
The Four Horsemen
Eat the Frog by Brian Tracey
Stillness is the Key by Ryan Holiday
Embrace your Weird by Felicia Day
The Highly Sensitive Person by Elaine Aron
Talking to Strangers Malcom Gladwell

Technology
Gray Day
Bitcoin Billionaires by Ben Mezrich
Countdown to Zero by Kim Zetter
Breaking and Entering
Ghost in the Wires by Kevin Mitnick
Dawn of the Code War by John Carlin
Don’t Be Evil by Rana Foorhaar

Biography
It’s Not Yet Dark by Simon Fitzmaurice
My Own Devices by Dessa
Flat Broke with Two Goats by Jennifer Mcgaha
Can’t Hurt Me by David Goggins
Surely You’re Joking Mr Feynman by Richard Feynman
Dear Girls by Ali Wong
Permanent Record by Edward Snowden

Science
Lab Girl Hope Jahren
From Here to Eternity by Caitlin Doughty
Hacking Darwin
Will My Cat Eat my Eyeballs by Caitlin Doughty
Soul of the Octopus by Sy Montgomery


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