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SEE LIVE: Cloud computing, security and privacy - Hear from a Hacker at HostingCon Global

Jan 18, 2017 4:00:00 PM

Kevin Mitnick to Keynote Annual Conference

Kevin Mitnick, a security consultant and well-known white hat hacker, has signed on to deliver the keynote address at HostingCon Global 2017.

An Unexpected Journey With Werner Herzog ‘Lo and Behold’ celebrates the digital connection that defines us

Jan 16, 2017 4:00:00 PM

In the rainforest. Wearing a bandana and a loincloth, and wielding a chainsaw instead of a machete, he knew exactly what to do." Werner paused and took a sip of wine. "The Peruvian native tied the bandana around his thigh, pulled the knot tight, pulled the throttle on the chainsaw and cut off his leg above the knee." Looking with earnest concern, I manage to utter, "Really?" Werner smiles, "He lived."

The Hacker’s Guide to Cybersecurity: Top Tips from the Other Side of the Trench

Jan 3, 2017 4:00:00 PM

When it comes to cybersecurity expertise, I’ll often quote industry professionals and security firms in order to help you stay on top of new trends, review best practices, and ensure that your strategy is sound. But it is also crucial to take a look from the other side of the court, to get a full perspective on today’s most pressing cybersecurity issues.

Reformed hacker offers insight into cyber crime

Dec 22, 2016 4:00:00 PM

With law firms notably one of the largest targets for cyber security attacks, a former hacker turned security expert has revealed how smaller players, including SME law firms, can properly protect themselves from inevitable threats.

Trump is wrong about catching hackers, cyber security experts explain in 140 characters

Dec 11, 2016 4:00:00 PM

On Monday morning, Donald Trump formally addressed the CIA's allegations that Russian hackers tried to interfere in the election on — where else? — Twitter and, as usual, got some basic facts wrong.

“Social Manipulation”: When it is human, it is often dangerous

Dec 2, 2016 4:00:00 PM

Data gaps are the order of the day, but the threats to infrastructures and enterprises are growing.

CYBER THREATS: KEVIN MITNICK

Nov 21, 2016 4:00:00 PM

Insights From the World's Most Famous Hacker

KnowBe4 Research Shows Eighty-Two Percent of Email Servers are Misconfigured

Oct 24, 2016 5:00:00 PM

KnowBe4, provider of the world’s most popular integrated new-school security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, analyzed more than 10,000 email servers and identified that eighty-two percent of them are misconfigured, allowing spoofed emails to enter an organization disguised as coming from a company’s own domain.

Lo and Behold, Reveries of the Connected World (4 stars)

Oct 23, 2016 5:00:00 PM

Werner Herzog's personal style of documentary-making is unique. With his clipped German voice posing unusual but intelligent questions, Herzog chooses to remain behind the camera throughout this offbeat investigation of the development of the internet – but Lo and Behold is so idiosyncratic it could only have been made by the celebrated filmmaker.

Hacked by a world famous hacker: Kevin Mitnick answers your questions

Oct 20, 2016 5:00:00 PM

How long does it take for one of the world's most famous hackers to break into a mobile phone?