Cyber Security Articles & News

Book Review: Ghost in The Wires – Kevin Mitnick

While attending the RSA show in February, I met Kevin (@KevinMitnick) and obtained a copy of The Art of Invisibility, which I immediately read. Due to the great many references to Kevin’s past, I thought it would be informative and worthwhile to read Ghost in the Wires. It’s also listed on the Tripwire 10 must-read books for information security professionals.

5 Steps for User Security from Kevin Mitnick, the World’s Most Wanted Hacker

As one of the world leaders in cyber hacking, Kevin Mitnick has a lot to say about user security.

SEE LIVE: PECB Insights Conference in Montreal, Canada on the 29th – 30th of June, 2017

The first edition of the PECB Insights Conference will be hosted at the “Palais des congrès de Montréal”, in Montreal, Canada, from the 29th to the 30th of June, 2017. With a variety of stimulating and interactive sessions, this edition begins with some interesting Pre-Conference Training courses, exclusively revealed on the 27th and 28th of June, 2017.

WATCH: What to look for in a secure messaging app when you want to have a private conversation

There are lots of different ways to send a message to a friend, but some offer more privacy than others. Kevin Mitnick, one of the world's most famous hackers and author of the book

How computer security pros hack the hackers

If you want to meet a really smart hacker, talk to a cybersecurity defender. These talented professionals are working every day to make cybercrime harder and less lucrative.

WATCH: Kevin Mitnick Interviewed at 2017 Cyber Investing Summit

Video: Kevin Mitnick at the New York Stock Exchange

WATCH: World’s Most Famous Hacker Kevin Mitnick & KnowBe4’s Stu Sjouwerman Opening Keynote

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SEE LIVE: Risk & Security Forum is celebrating its 10th anniversary

High-profile speakers announced

In November, Event Risk & Security will be in the 10th round. On the occasion of the anniversary, the organizer ISPIN has promised high-caliber speakers. Including the hacker Kevin Mitnick, who used to be on the FBI's most-wanted list.

The Most Common Social Engineering Attacks

Many years ago, one of the world’s most popular hacker Kevin Mitnick explained in his book “The Art of Deception” the power of social engineering techniques, today we are aware that social engineering can be combined with hacking to power insidious attacks.