165: Tanya

165: Tanya

From Darknet Diaries by Jack Rhysider

November 4, 2025 · 48 min · Season 1 · Episode 165

About this episode

Tanya Janca shares her experiences and stories from her career in application security and cybersecurity.

Tanya Janca is a globally recognized AppSec (application security) expert and founder of We Hack Purple. In this episode, she shares wild stories from the front lines of cybersecurity. She shares stories of when she was a penetration tester to an incident responder. You can sign up for her newsletter at https://newsletter.shehackspurple.ca/ Sponsors Support for this show comes from ThreatLocker® . ThreatLocker® is a Zero Trust Endpoint Protection Platform that strengthens your infrastructure from the ground up. With ThreatLocker® Allowlisting and Ringfencing™, you gain a more secure approach to blocking exploits of known and unknown vulnerabilities. ThreatLocker® provides Zero Trust control at the kernel level that enables you to allow everything you need and block everything else, including ransomware! Learn more at www.threatlocker.com . This episode is sponsored by Hims . Hims offers access to ED treatment options ranging from trusted generics that cost up to 95% less than brand names to Hard Mints, if prescribed. To get simple, online access to personalized, affordable care for ED, Hair Loss, Weight Loss, and more, visit https://hims.com/darknet . Support for this show comes…

People in this episode

Host: Jack Rhysider

Guest: Tanya Janca

Topics covered

  • application security
  • cybersecurity
  • penetration testing
  • incident response
  • Zero Trust
  • ED treatment

Keywords

  • cybersecurity
  • application security
  • penetration testing
  • incident response
  • Zero Trust
  • Hims
  • ThreatLocker
  • Drata

Sponsors

ThreatLocker, Hims, Drata

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: We Hack Purple

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