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Hire the hackers!

Misha Glenny · TED

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About

Despite multibillion-dollar investments in cybersecurity, one of its root problems has been largely ignored: who are the people who write malicious code? Underworld investigator Misha Glenny profiles several convicted coders from around the world and reaches a startling conclusion.

The talk

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Credits and licence

Institution
TED
Department
TEDGlobal 2011
Speaker
Misha Glenny
Year
2011
Level
For everyone
Language
English
Subjects
Computer science
Source
TED
Licence
CC BY-NC-ND 4.0, as TED states it. Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions. TED's terms
Attribution
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