Tal Kollander describes her journey from curious young hacker to defensive cybersecurity leader, shaped by gaming, social media exploration, and military service in the IDF. She now leads Remedio, where the focus is on understanding hacker behavior, detecting configuration drift, and fixing the weaknesses attackers exploit before they can move laterally. #TalKollander #IDF #Remedio #Gytpol
Keypoints
- Tal Kollander defines hackers by unauthorized access and their intent after entry.
- She distinguishes white hat, black hat, and grey hat hackers by their actions.
- Her early hacking interest began with gaming, curiosity, and social media exploits.
- Military service in the IDF shifted her focus from offense to defense.
- At Remedio, she helps stop lateral movement by fixing configuration and compliance drift.