About this episode

Sean Satterlee discusses the field of medical device security and the transition from traditional pentesting to hardware hacking.

What happens when hacking moves beyond computers and into devices that can keep people alive? In this episode of The Phillip Wylie Show, Phillip Wylie welcomes Sean Satterlee to discuss the rapidly growing field of medical device security. Sean explains how security researchers evaluate connected healthcare technology, the skills needed to transition into hardware hacking, and why traditional pentesting knowledge is still incredibly valuable in the world of embedded systems. From Wireshark and wireless protocols to JTAG, UART, and hardware analysis, this conversation provides a practical roadmap for cybersecurity professionals interested in expanding their offensive security skillset. ========================= Connect with Sean Satterlee: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/seansatterlee/ ========================= Connect with your host, Phillip Wylie: LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/phillipwylie X: https://x.com/PhillipWylie Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/phillipwylie

People in this episode

Host: Phillip Wylie

Guest: Sean Satterlee

Topics covered

• medical device security
• hardware hacking
• cybersecurity
• pentesting
• embedded systems
• connected healthcare technology

Keywords

• medical devices
• cybersecurity professionals
• offensive security
• hardware analysis
• wireless protocols

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: LinkedIn, Wireshark, UART, JTAG, Instagram

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