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I talk to Gibb Witham, President of Hack The Box, about cyber readiness, hands-on security training, Hack The Box, and AI in cybersecurity. Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/swn for all the latest episodes! Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn-595 00:00:00 Welcome to the Show: Introducing Gibb Witham 00:01:57 Hack The Box: Continuous Cyber Readiness Platform 00:04:39 Hands-On Learning: Gateway to Cybersecurity Skills 00:07:26 Growth, Competition, and Founding of Hack The Box 00:12:21 AI in Cyber: Boost, Not Job Replacement 00:18:39 The Unreliability of AI: Why Human Context Matters 00:20:35 Benchmarking AI Models for Cyber Safety 00:24:11 Navigating Rogue AI and Guardrail Challenges 00:28:56 Hack The Box: Empowering Users for the AI Future

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