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TEDx

Cyber Security by an Ethical Hacker

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Overview

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Explore the world of cybersecurity through the eyes of an ethical hacker in this TEDx talk. Delve into the pervasive dependence on technology and the internet in modern society, examining the often-overlooked disadvantages such as ignored terms and conditions and the ever-present risk of cyberattacks. Gain insights into the deep web and its associated illegal activities, and consider the potential for future cyber warfare and the growing demand for security researchers. Learn about the duality of hackers, both beneficial and malicious, and understand that any internet-connected device is potentially vulnerable. Discover the speaker's background as the founder of Ditto Security, a security-based innovation center offering penetration testing services. Follow along as the talk covers topics including the "biggest lie on the internet," how hackers monetize their skills, the LinkedIn hack, and the Popcorn ransomware.

Syllabus

Introduction
Biggest Lie on the Internet
How hacker makes money
LinkedIn hack
Popcorn ransomware

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