Black-hat hackers more daring and experienced than white-hat hackers

Posted by Mitnick Security on Mar 28, 2017 5:00:00 PM

Sixty-five percent of respondents to a poll say black hats are more experienced than white hats.

A Twitter poll aimed at the cybersecurity community asked "Black-Hat Hackers vs. White-Hat Hackers - who's more experienced?"

Read the full article and results here.

Source: CSO

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