Cyber Security Articles & News

EVENT REVIEW: Eye Opening and Terrifying: How Easy it is to Hack Technology

I recently had the pleasure of attending a conference where Kevin Mitnick, the “world’s most famous hacker,” presented.    Kevin is a bestselling author, and top cyber security speaker who hacked into 40 major corporations simply for the challenge of doing so!

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Hacking expert warns over cyber espionage

The man considered the world's best known hacker has said cyber espionage by nation states is a clear and present danger.  However, Kevin Mitnick, who was on the FBI's most wanted list for a time, said he was less concerned by the threat of cyber terrorism.  The former hacker, who now runs a cyber security consultancy business, said the ability of nation states to spy and break into communication networks is an ongoing threat.  "That I consider a clear and present danger because it is happening," he said.  "As far as cyber-terrorism is concerned I haven't seen it used to date."

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SEE LIVE: Cybersecurity Conference – 2018 BC Aware Day

2018 BC AWARE DAY

Early Bird Tickets Now Available
On Tuesday January 30, 2018 join us for our fourth annual BC AWARE DAY, a one-day conference for professionals in the cybersecurity space.

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LISTEN: Ep. 024: Cybersecurity and Hacking with Kevin Mitnick

In his latest book, “The Art of Invisibility,” Kevin uses true-life stories to show exactly what is happening without your knowledge, teaching you online

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Book Review: Ghost in The Wires – Kevin Mitnick

While attending the RSA show in February, I met Kevin (@KevinMitnick) and obtained a copy of The Art of Invisibility, which I immediately read. Due to the great many references to Kevin’s past, I thought it would be informative and worthwhile to read Ghost in the Wires. It’s also listed on the Tripwire 10 must-read books for information security professionals.

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WATCH: What to look for in a secure messaging app when you want to have a private conversation

There are lots of different ways to send a message to a friend, but some offer more privacy than others. Kevin Mitnick, one of the world's most famous hackers and author of the book

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Former hacker Kevin Mitnick shows WannaCry to Wall Street execs

A gathering of Wall Street executives were given a first-hand explanation today on how to secure their companies against phishing attacks by a former hacker.

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WATCH: IP EXPO Manchester 2017 - Highlights

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Experience a snapshot of IP EXPO Manchester Day 1! Featuring Kevin Mitnick, James Akrigg and Amy Nicholson from Microsoft and many more! Make sure you join us on Day tour for Day tour, featuring AWS and IBM Watson

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EVENT REVIEW: Cyber security dominates discussions on day one of IP EXPO Manchester

IP EXPO Manchester kicked off in Manchester Central today with a record breaking attendance and a staunch security reminder from keynote speaker Kevin Mitnick, the world’s most famous hacker.

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Wired Is the Latest Publication to Provide a Secure Space for Sources Bearing Information

Wired signs on to SecureDrop

While Wired is the latest in a still-expanding group of publications offering sources a secure, anonymous space to send information through SecureDrop, there’s something a little different about Wired signing on.

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