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Barcode is a cocktail powered podcast that dives into the technology, personalities, criminals, and heroes that have come to define modern security across the globe. Hosted by Chris Glanden.

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In the back office of his father’s telecommunications business, something in five-year-old Ryan Williams initialized. Programming in BASIC on a Commodore 64, he typed endless lines of code from a magazine, waiting three hours for a Mandelbrot set to ... more

One batch file flatlined an entire school district’s network. That was 1994, in a town so small you could drive fifteen minutes and see nothing but the curvature of the earth. By sixteen he was building one of Wyoming’s first ISPs, and by 1996 he had... more

A kid builds a website for Game Boy Advance tips. Then another one. Then a racing game with a contact form he didn't think twice about. Until, someone hit it with a SQL injection. That moment cracked open a door he never planned to walk through. Year... more

An Uber ride. A stranger in the backseat. A conversation that changes everything. What if the person who redirects your entire life is someone you've walked past a thousand times and never noticed? This is the story of a kid from West Philly who didn... more

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Recent Guests

Robert Covington
Security-focused quantum computing practitioner and founder of Cubitide.dev
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Episode: Robert Covington
Manir Moo Muhammad
cybersecurity professional focused on security analysis and engineering
Independent security professional in Philadelphia
Episode: Moo Muhammad
Jim West
Expert in cybersecurity with over 34 years of experience and an award-winning author.
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Episode: Jim West
Matt Brown
A cybersecurity professional specializing in OT, hardware hacking, and pen testing.
Episode: Red Pill
Corey LeBleu
Veteran pen tester and expert in offensive security.
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Episode: Trespass
John Aff
a well-known figure in the cybersecurity community, a TeleFreak Black Badge Winner and Director for Defense Security and Strategy at RedSeer
RedSeer
Episode: Panda
Yuriy Tsibere
Product manager at ThreatLocker, known for turning complex product strategies into streamlined and user-friendly solutions.
ThreatLocker
Episode: Flow State
Casey Ellis
Founder of Bugcrowd and co-founder of Disclose IO, veteran cybersecurity expert, and advocate for ethical hacking.
Bugcrowd
Episode: Revelation
Ted Harrington
Leader of Ethical Hackers, author, keynote speaker, consultant, and entrepreneur, specializing in cybersecurity.
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Episode: Inner Hacker

Host

Chris Glanden
Host of BarCode

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 39 ratings
  • CyberJobCentral

    Great podcast! Chris seems to always land great guest that are relevant to the ever changing cyber world!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kk140
    United States5 years ago
  • Great tips and easy to listen to!!

    Really informative and engaging on current cybersecurity topics and personalities!

    Chris is an expert and it shows!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    marco polo the great
    United States5 years ago
  • Keep them coming !!!

    Great podcasts!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Oscar_Franco
    United States5 years ago
  • Just started listening - LOVE IT!

    Very informational. Chris Glanden is an expert. Also love the fun added feature of making special drinks for each episode!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jikeylikeypikeymikeycxxi
    United States5 years ago
  • An awesome security and technology show

    I’ve enjoyed all of the guests in the podcast. It is very well done and the calibre of people is fantastic. I’m looking forward to new episodes.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    lala_321_
    United States5 years ago

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High production quality and strong guest lineup are frequently noted.
Listener enthusiasm for the host's expertise and interview quality.
Audience appreciates the mix of personal stories and practical guidance.
Informative and engaging on current cybersecurity topics and personalities.
Great guests that are relevant to the evolving cyber landscape.

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Moo Muhammad
Q: What advice does Moo give to newcomers about handling the pace of technology and job hunting?
Moo advises newcomers to slow down and focus on fundamentals, document their work, and build real-world projects. He stresses network-building through communities, internships, and hands-on experiences, rather than chasing every new certification or the latest trend. He also notes the importance of understanding business context and ROI.
Moo Muhammad
Q: What sparked Moo Muhammad's interest in cybersecurity and set him on his current path?
Moo describes a shift from casual curiosity sparked by online content into a deliberate move toward cybersecurity, motivated by mentors, hands-on learning, and a realization that the field required more than quick, superficial training. He emphasizes starting with foundational education, mentorship, and then progressively taking on projects to build a portfolio.
Red Pill
Q: What are your thoughts on certifications in cybersecurity?
Certifications still have a place, especially for passing through HR, but practical experience and side projects can better demonstrate readiness.
Red Pill
Q: What critical soft skills or critical thinking skills helps a pen tester become an elite pen tester?
Having a drive of curiosity and a strong understanding of how the business operates are crucial.
Flow State
Q: What practices help you keep technical debt under control without sacrificing product quality?
It involves trusting your development teams and creating tickets for technical debt tracking.

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Frequently Asked Questions About BarCode

What is BarCode about and what kind of topics does it cover?

BarCode delivers security-minded conversations with a rotating cast of industry practitioners, researchers, and advocates. Episodes commonly explore hands-on cybersecurity work, career journeys, community-building in tech, and the evolving landscape of defense and offense in security. Notable through-lines include a focus on practical learning, mentorship, conference culture (Def Con, Hack Nights, and similar events), and real-world storytelling from seasoned professionals. A distinctive angle is the host's personable format and the inclusion of hands-on, human-centered insights that help listeners translate complex topics into actionable takeaways. This show is likely to appeal to security professionals seeking career inspiration, aspiring... more

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