Latest Happenings At the Intersection of IT Security and Society | August 27th, 2018
The Circus is Coming! ITSPmagazine's 2nd Official Unusual Gathering Talk Show Recorded in Las Vegas during Black Hat 2018
(see below for links to video and podcast)
Notable Quotes
“We hack something to make it better, or to change the intended function of something. MacGyver is the ultimate hacker.”
— Ted Harrington | IoT Defcon Village
“I associate the word hacker with tinkerer, someone who tinkers with something.”
— Russell Mosley | Blue Team Defcon Village
“I don’t tell my mom I’m a hacker, but my friends think that hacking is very cool.”
— Ariel Herbert-Voss | AI Defcon Village
“There is no evolution without hacking. Galileo was a hacker.”
— Marco Ciappelli | Co-Founder ITSPmagazine
“Nowadays the word hacker requires a qualifier.”
— Sean Martin | Co-Founder ITSPmagazine
Watch and listen to this episode of ITSPmagazine’s Unusual Gathering to hear DEF CON Villagers discuss the future of cybersecurity conferences and the role that hackers have in bringing safety to our digital and connected world.
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And, now ... here are the latest ITSPmagazine Chronicles and Podcasts
Live from DEF CON 26, ITSPmagazine’s Selena Templeton sits down with Samantha Mosley, a 15-year-old girl whose company she is interning with sent her to this conference. With her father Russell Mosley by her side, Samantha shares how a technology class in elementary school kicked off her interest, how she built her first app about George Washington in 4th grade, and what provoked her to do data analysis from local crime statistics.
A conversation with Shira Rubinoff, Sean Martin, and Marco Ciappelli
Recorded at Black Hat USA 2018
How many time have we heard the tale of the lazy, careless and ignorant technology user?
“Humans are the reason why cybersecurity solutions do not work! We need to make solutions that protect the users without the users being involved in the process. Because as usual they will F it up!” Really? Nice try, sales and marketing team. Deflate your ego, cybersecurity team.
In today’s episode, Sean Martin is joined by Chris Roberts, security researcher and hacker community advocate from Lares. This futuristic chat spans consciousness, technologies in humans, biohacking, nanotechnology, self-profiling – and where some of the biggest and most notable emerging threats will land.
