A Guide to Types of Cybersecurity Professionals

Bug bounties, penetration testing, social engineering, network engineering… what does a cybersecurity professional actually do?

Recently on LinkedIn I noticed that someone was confused about the difference between bug bounties and penetration testing. These are two very different things. I was going to explain the difference in a comment on that particular thread on LinkedIn, when it occurred to me that the right way to approach the topic was to give it a more complete treatment. This article is my attempt to help people who are interested in…