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But a lot of businesses out there don't see the return on investment, they look at it as a liability, and until they can understand that proactive security actually returns, gives them a return on investment, it's still a hard sell for people.

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Back in my day, I would probe by hand. Now you can get commercial software that does the job for you.

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Some people think technology has the answers.

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I did get a huge endorphin rush when I was able to crack a system because it was like a video game.

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No company that I ever hacked into reported any damages, which they were required to do for significant losses. Sun didn't stop using Solaris and DEC didn't stop using VMS.

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Once when I was a fugitive, I was working for a law firm in Denver.

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When an attacker fails with one person, they often go to another person. The key is to report the attack to other departments. Workers should know to act like they are going along with what the hacker wants and take copious notes so the company will know what the hacker is trying to find.

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It's kind of interesting, because hacking is a skill that could be used for criminal purposes or legitimate purposes, and so even though in the past I was hacking for the curiosity, and the thrill, to get a bite of the forbidden fruit of knowledge, I'm now working in the security field as a public speaker.

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I get hired to hack into computers now and sometimes it's actually easier than it was years ago.

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I was an accomplished computer trespasser. I don't consider myself a thief.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Businessman

Born: August 6th, 1963

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