“Wannacry is the Stuxnet of Ransomware” — James Scott, Senior Fellow, Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology Copy Share Image
“One of the best things about hacking is the buzz you get when you find your way into some place you're not… — Thalia Kalkipsakis Copy Share Image
China and Russia are regarded as the most formidable cyber threats. — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
Government never adapts quickly to new challenges, but our slow-footedness on cyber is unparalleled. — Ben Sasse Copy Share Image
“Why do they believe that?” “Because we are hackers,” Csongor said, “and they have seen movies.” — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
You posted a status on your friend's Facebook when he wasn't looking? Please tell me how great of a hacker you are. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Nine out of every 10 large corporations and government agencies have been attacked by computer intruders. — Kevin Mitnick Copy Share Image
A lot of hacking is playing with other people, you know, getting them to do strange things. — Steve Wozniak Copy Share Image
'Social engineering,' the fancy term for tricking you into giving away your digital secrets, is at least as great a threat as… — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or… — Linus Torvalds Copy Share Image
If you go to a coffee shop or at the airport, and you're using open wireless, I would use a VPN service… — Kevin Mitnick Copy Share Image
At the time the Sendmail program had a very poor reputation with respect to security, with four root vulnerabilities per year for… — Wietse Venema Copy Share Image
Everything about Mark Zuckerberg is pure hacker. Hackers don't take realities of the world for granted; they seek to break and rebuild… — Sarah Lacy Copy Share Image
The threat from cyber criminals and nation states continues to grow. So we need to forge closer partnerships with industry, academia and… — David Lidington Copy Share Image
I thought cryptography was a technique that did not require your trusting other people-that if you encrypted your files, you would have… — Whitfield Diffie Copy Share Image
I know there are some reasons to suspect me: after all, I have education in computer security and was a hobby hacker… — Alexandra Elbakyan Copy Share Image
If you have ever done any security work - and it did not involve the concept of "network of trust" - it… — Linus Torvalds Copy Share Image
Every time we walk on to the field of battle and the field of battle is the internet, it doesn't matter if… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
We're well aware, and we have been for a long time, that there is a real threat from adversaries, state actors, non-state… — Susan Rice Copy Share Image
If an adversary didn't target our power plants but they did target the core routers, the backbones that tie our internet connections… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
I believed then, and continue to believe now, that the benefits to our security and freedom of widely available cryptography far, far… — Matt Blaze Copy Share Image
It's always been government's role to protect the security of the nation. And cyber-attacks is a security issue, from our perspective. And… — Janet Napolitano Copy Share Image
“The more we plug our devices and our lives into the global information grid—whether via mobile phones, social networks, elevators, or self-driving… — Marc Goodman Copy Share Image
Social engineering is using manipulation, influence and deception to get a person, a trusted insider within an organization, to comply with a… — Kevin Mitnick Copy Share Image
“Similarly, to be a hacker you have to get a basic thrill from solving problems, sharpening your skills, and exercising your intelligence.… — Eric S. Raymond Copy Share Image
“A great amount of software will make outbound connections to the Internet, typically for legitimate purposes, though not necessarily. If you wish… — Timothy Ferriss Copy Share Image
“But U.S. computer systems have back doors, too: just ask Edward Snowden, the former NSA contractor who leaked classified information about such… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The idea that the material is safe because it is encrypted is shockingly naïve: it is child's play for a sophisticated adversary… — Edward Lucas Copy Share Image
Computer security can simply be protecting your equipment and files from disgruntled employees, spies, and anything that goes bump in the night,… — Bruce Schneier Copy Share Image
“Putting the power grid online raises obvious cybersecurity concerns, but centralized control would only magnify these problems. The history of the Internet… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
