Episode 53 Davin Jackson: Where Grit and Passion Meet

Humans of InfoSec

Despite the talent shortage, the barrier to entry in information security remains daunting. Yet Davin Jackson, a former flight mechanic turned senior penetration tester, learned to leverage his passion and tenacity to pursue and achieve his infosec goals. Now, Davin is invested in helping others in the field through accessible mentorship, teaching, and writing—including using Fortnite to help students understand the field. In our latest episode, Davin opens up about the challenges he’s overcome, provides wise advise on those hoping to secure an infosec job, and much more.