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Kevin Mitnick, from hacker to king of cybersecurity

In the 90s, Mitnick put the FBI's research department in check by being the most wanted hacker in the United States.

EVENT REVIEW: Kevin Mitnick, the hacker who left prison to become a pop star of cybersecurity

In the main stage of the Jalisco Talent Land 2018, Kevin Mitnick entered as if he were a pop star: the Mexican presenter who welcomed him, in fact, introduced him as David Beckham or the Kobbe Bryant of cybersecurity, no less. With the crowded campus, programmers and aspiring experts in cybersecurity, researchers, journalists and the general public received perhaps the most famous hacker in the world, who confessed that such a reception was not expected in Guadalajara.

Infosecurity México 2018 confirms the participation of Kevin Mitnick, the most famous hacker in the world

Infosecurity México 2018, the event that will present the latest knowledge, trends and solutions to protect corporate and institutional information, announced its next edition that will take place at the Citibanamex Center, where the best practices to face current threats will be announced in the voice of recognized speakers at national and international levels.

SEE LIVE: The Science of Invisibility (Florida)

An Evening with Kevin Mitnick

2018 Annual Gala

The two most important ways to defend against security threats

Patching and security training programs will thwart attacks more effectively than anything else. You're already doing them. Here's how to do them better.

Kevin Mitnick, genius and one of the most famous hackers in history

On February 15, 1995 the FBI managed to hunt down Kevin Mitnick, considered by the New York Times as "the most wanted hacker in all cyberspace." Mitnick would end up spending five years in prison for various crimes, including eight months in an isolation cell.

SEE LIVE: The Biggest Names in Cybersecurity Reveal All at Security Titans (Phoenix)

On Friday, February 23, the Security Titans conference will come to the Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts. Two of the world's most famed hackers, along with the biggest names in information security, will discuss cybersecurity, social engineering, and threat detection at this exclusive one-day event.

Top 5 ethical hackers you should doff your white hat to

Have you got the skills to be an ethical hacker? They are highly valued by major organisations across the globe.

World’s most renowned hacker on how pranks led to prison

Kevin Mitnick: ‘I may have pleaded guilty to felonies but I was just a delinquent doing tons of misdemeanours’