From ‘Hand-to-Hand Combat’ To Management in Cyber with Ofer Gayer

HVS Host Ron Eddings chats it up with guest Ofer Gayer, VP of Product at Hunters. While both of them reminisce about their first love in security research, Ofer clarifies how he diverted his path and reached the VP stage, while also helping to level up his teams. They’ll conclude by discussing how AI is the ‘zeitgeist of our time’ and how you can get better at whatever you’re doing in cyber. Impactful Moments: 00:00 - Welcome 01:10 - Introducing guest, Ofer Gayer 03:12 - ‘Start-up’ in Research 07:55 - Security Research- First Love 10:55 - “A lot of People Want to be Product Managers” 14:46 - “I Had IT Remove My Privileges” 18:20 - Transitioning to Visionary/Zeitgeist 25:30 - Embracing AI Solutions 32:30 - One Step Better…   Links: Connect with our guest, Ofer Gayer: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ofer-gayer/ Join our creative mastermind and stand out as a cybersecurity professional: https://www.patreon.com/hackervalleystudio Become a sponsor of the show to amplify your brand: https://hackervalley.com/work-with-us/ Love Hacker Valley Studio? Pick up some swag: https://store.hackervalley.com Continue the conversation by joining our Discord: https://hackervalley.com/discord