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#17 Cyber Security

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July 24, 2009 · 2 Comments

@nullsession explains just how totally dependent we are on our computers, and the myriad ways in which we are vulnerable. I for one, welcome our robot overlords.

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  1. Thanks for the enjoyable hour, chatting about cyber security!

    I don’t have THAT many secrets, and I’m always glad to discuss security, science or skepticism!

    My blog is http://nullsession.net and you can follow me on Twitter @nullsession.

    by Nullsession · on July 24, 2009 at 10:00 pm

  2. [...] Tonight, I was invited to speak on cyber security! It was a lot of fun, and we barely scratched the surface on the topic. I have all this research I came up with, so I would have facts and figures at my fingertips! Did you know that new infected web pages are found every 3.6 seconds? Did you know that the amount of malware on the Internet has jumped from 12.3 Million to 22.5 Million, in just the past 12 months? Did you know that computer crime, phishing and identity theft cost the US an estimated $120 billion a year? [...]

    by Skeptically Speaking · on July 25, 2009 at 10:30 pm




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