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Business Insider INSIDE TRENDS. In Warsaw about global business trends

(Translated from Polish using Google)

The world's most-famous hacker Kevin Mitnick, the creator of the flying car Juraj Vaculik and the founder of the company creating algorithms replacing testing of drugs in humans Igor Bogicevic are speakers of Business Insider INSIDE TRENDS. The event will take place at the Koneser Praga Center in Warsaw on October 18 and 19, 2018.

• Business Insider INSIDE TRENDS guests will answer the questions about how new technologies will change the world of business, science and medicine in the coming years
• The event will take place on October 18 and 19 this year at the Koneser Praga Center in Warsaw
• Among the announced guests is m.in. world's most famous hacker Kevin Mitnick

During the meeting, guests will answer questions about how new technologies will change the world of business, science and medicine in the coming years. The event is organized by Business Insider Polska, supported by the remaining 18 entities of this brand from other countries.

Business Insider Inside Trends conference in Warsaw

The event was announced on October 18 and 19 this year. in Warsaw in the Praga Center Koneser is the first edition of the Inside Trends conference organized by Business Insider Polska.

WATCH: Kevin Mitnick’s Art of Invisibility Book Review by Cybersecurity Expert

Video:  CyberSecurity Expert, Scott Schober, reviews Kevin Mitnick's latest book entitled The Art of Invisibility

Scott Schober is a #cybersecurity and wireless technology expert, author of Hacked Again, host of 2 Minute CyberSecurity Briefing video podcast and CEO of Berkeley Varitronics Systems who appears regularly on Bloomberg TV, Fox Business & Fox News, CCTV America, Canadian TV News, Al Jazeera America, Arise TV as well as CNN, CBS Morning Show, MSNBC, CNBC, The Blaze, WPIX as well as local and syndicated Radio including Sirius/XM & Bloomberg Radio and NPR.

Beware! Your Smartphone is Watching You

Today’s millennial is born into technology and see it as a requirement and not a luxury. Smartphone has become integral to our existence—our personal secret keeper—safe-keeping significant amount of personal and professional information such as our personal to the moment data and photos, bank details, emails, passwords etc. In the wake of several privacy and information breach incidents, the big question glaring at us all is – “are our secrets really a secret anymore?” One is probably monitored by half a dozen companies from the moment they open their eyes in the morning until they go to sleep; and if you own a sleep tracker, then probably while you sleep too! A seemingly innocuous message could be all that is needed to compromise your privacy – by say, accessing microphone, call logs, locations, bank details and everything that is yours! Here’s how:

KnowBe4 Secures Number Two Spot on Cybersecurity 500

KnowBe4 moves up the Cybersecurity 500 list from number six to number two of the world’s hottest security companies in 2018

The Cybersecurity 500 list of the world’s hottest security companies was officially released May 15, 2018 announcing KnowBe4’s placement at number two. Global spending on security awareness training for employees is predicted to reach $10 billion by 2027, putting KnowBe4 in the spotlight. 

Musk: Thousands Of Supercharger Stations Under Construction

Tesla has thousands of Supercharger “locations” under construction or awaiting construction permits, Elon Musk said in a tweet responding to Kevin Mitnick’s question about Supercharger stations in California.

WATCH: Well, that was easy: Two-factor authentication hack feeds on phony e-mail

Two-factor authentication can be beat, as a hacker demo has shown. Lots of attention is being paid to a video posted where Kevin Mitnick, KnownBe4 chief hacking officer, revealed the two-factor exploit.

WATCH: This hacker shows how to beat two-factor authentication

A security researcher, Chief Hacking Officer of company KnowBe4 Kevin Mitnick has developed a social engineering attack to breach two-factor authentication, TechCrunch reported.

Phishing Attack Bypasses Two-Factor Authentication

Hacker Kevin Mitnick demonstrates a phishing attack designed to abuse multi-factor authentication and take over targets' accounts.

Businesses and consumers around the world are encouraged to adopt two-factor authentication as a means of strengthening login security. But 2FA isn't ironclad: attackers are finding ways to circumvent the common best practice. In this case, they use social engineering.