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Social Engineering and Influence: A Study that Examines Kevin Mitnick’s Attacks through Robert Cialdini’s Influence Principles

Independent thesis Advanced level (degree of Master (Two Years)), 20 credits / 30 HE credits
Student thesis
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Lo and Behold: the future is now, review of Werner Herzog documentary

Lo and Behold: the future is now, review of Werner Herzog documentary

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Kevin Mitnick World’s most famous hacker to speak at ULM Business Symposium

MONROE, La. — Kevin Mitnick, known as the world’s most famous hacker, will deliver the keynote address at the ULM College of Business and Social Science’s annual Business Symposium on Thursday, October 13 at 6 p.m at the Monroe Civic Center’s Jack Howard Theatre.

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LO AND BEHOLD: Werzog’s newest exploration

Lo and Behold, Reveries From a Connected World is Werner Herzog's latest cinematic project, one that takes the viewer through the history of the internet, in details you wouldn't possibly imagine. The past, present and future of our digital interactions are scrutinised and philosophised upon by the director himself, as we've come to expect from his previous films such as Grizzly Bear, Cave of Forgotten Dreams, Into the Abyss. The film is divided into chapters, each taking into consideration both the amazement and the darkness of such a monumental invention.

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Lo and Behold - first run

Special Event - FIRST VISION

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Lauri Love on US extradition and how hackers can help companies

The British hacker, who is facing extradition to the US, discusses the plus side of cyber intrusion

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Former notorious hacker reveals how criminals can steal your details in just THREE easy steps when you connect to public Wi-Fi

In a worrying demonstration that is sure to frighten frequent Wi-Fi users, former infamous hacker Kevin Mitnick shows how easy it is to steal your details in a public area.

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The Danger of Hackers

Crime Internet Hackers Security Data

If you want to understand that dangers of Hackers just ask Kevin Mitnick, a security company owner in the US. Before he owned his own security company Kevin Mitnick was a hacker with serious intent, and even spent time in jail for it; five years to be precise. For a long time the authorities were worried about his activities and would not allow him access to a computer or to the Internet.

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American Small Business Cybersecurity Xchange Conference, October 4, 2016

Please join Natalia Olson-Urtecho, Regional Administrator, Mid-Atlantic Region, as she presents at The American Small Business Cybersecurity Xchange Conference on October 4, 2016.  Learn from SBA, NIST, and other government and industry experts about new regulatory, legislative, and supply chain requirements for government contractors, healthcare service providers, financial services, media, retail, tech companies, and others.  Gain perspectives from industry experts that will serve as a catalyst for reassessing your company’s security practices and elevating cybersecurity to a top five business priority.

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Did You Really Lock that Door?

One of my favorite books about information security is Ghost in the Wires, by Kevin Mitnick.

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