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Keynote Speaker Kevin Mitnick - The World’s Most Famous Hacker

Kevin is the world's most famous hacker, bestselling author, and the top cyber security speaker. Once one of the FBI's Most Wanted because he hacked into 40 major corporations just for the challenge, Kevin is now a trusted security consultant to the Fortune 500 and governments worldwide. Kevin and The Global Ghost Team™ now maintain a 100 percent successful track record of being able to penetrate the security of any system they are paid to hack into using a combination of technical exploits and social engineering.

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Business Insider Inside Trends conference in Warsaw

The event was announced on October 18 and 19 this year. in Warsaw in the Praga Center Koneser is the first edition of the Inside Trends conference organized by Business Insider Polska.

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BOOK REVIEW: Cybersecurity Classic The Art of Deception

Cybersecurity Classic The Art of Deception

The Art of Deception is a brilliant cybersecurity book written by legendary hacker Kevin Mitnick. In stunning detail, he shares how social engineering works — how he and other hackers con people into giving up passwords, account numbers, and social security numbers. Deception is how hackers acquire the keys to the kingdom. Published in 2002, it remains a cybersecurity classic. The primary point of his book? In cybersecurity, we, humans, are the weakest link.

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KnowBe4 Secures Number Two Spot on Cybersecurity 500

KnowBe4 moves up the Cybersecurity 500 list from number six to number two of the world’s hottest security companies in 2018

The Cybersecurity 500 list of the world’s hottest security companies was officially released May 15, 2018 announcing KnowBe4’s placement at number two. Global spending on security awareness training for employees is predicted to reach $10 billion by 2027, putting KnowBe4 in the spotlight. 

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SEE LIVE: Brazil Cyber ​​Defense discusses cybersecurity and security in the world
In Brasilia, an unprecedented event brings together great national and international names to discuss the issue of cyber security

The Brazilian Army, through the Department of Science and Technology (DCT) and the Terrestrial Operations Command (COTER), is pleased to support the "Brazil Cyber Defense" and the "7th Military Simulation and Technology Conference (CSTM 2018 ), Activities that aim to promote the debate on security and cyber defense, communications, electronic warfare and simulation between the sectors of government and Brazilian society. 

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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.

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SEE LIVE: Jalisco presents Talent Land, its largest technology fair (Mexico)

Mexico's technological talent will be concentrated for a week in Jalisco. The region that in recent years has developed the innovation industry in the country will hold the Talent Land conference from April 2 to 6 at Expo Guadalajara. There, dozens of technology companies will approach thousands of young people with initiatives in the sector to boost their projects. "We have assembled the leading brands in the field of technology. This is the greatest talent and innovation event in Mexico, "explains Pablo Antón, co-founder of Talent Network.

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WATCH: IP EXPO Manchester 2017 highlights ft. Kevin Mitnick

VIDEO: 2017 IP EXPO Manchester  https://www.ipexpomanchester.com/Why-Attend/

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SEE LIVE: One of the World’s Most Famous Hackers to Visit Ireland

BT Ireland has today announced ‘The World’s most famous Hacker’, Kevin Mitnick, as the keynote speaker at BT Mindshare, which takes place during the BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition on Thursday 11th January 2018 at 5.00pm in the RDS, Dublin.
 
Kevin Mitnick was formerly one of the FBI's Most Wanted and has since transformed himself into a trusted security consultant to Fortune 500 enterprises and governments worldwide, mentoring leaders and staff on both the theory and practice of social engineering and educating consumers on how they can protect themselves from today’s latest threats.
 
On his first visit to Ireland, the security expert will be performing a live hack and will bring insight and experience alive to a room full of senior business professionals where security is top of their agenda.
 
Over 1,100 inspiring students will showcase their projects to an expected 50,000+ visitors and 82 judges from 10th – 13th January 2018 and BT Mindshare is one of nearly 60 shows taking place over the three days. Highlights will include Ministry of Science UK, a live Q&A with astronaut in training, Norah Patten, mentalist David Meade, The Real Science of the Circus, 3D Space Journey and the popular World of Robots.  
 
Speaking about the upcoming BT Mindshare, General Manager of Cyber & Physical Security Operations at BT, Steve Benton said, "Security is one of the biggest boardroom agenda items across the globe. “We want to use this opportunity with Kevin as a chance to educate our customers to recognise the cyber security threats out there at the moment and how to engage with their boards to address them. At BT Group we are proud to have a strong foothold in the security space and delighted to launch our security proposition in Ireland at BT Mindshare."

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BOOK REVIEW: Be prepared (Afrikaans)

The Art of Invisibility

by Kevin Mitnick

Publisher: Little, Brown and Company

USA

A former hacker delivers a gloomy report about our privacy at a time when technology giants suck all information about you. Some simple precautions may be useful.

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