Community Quote by Heather Brooke

As economic life relies more and more on the Internet, the potential for small bands of hackers to launch devastating attacks on the world…

— Evgeny Morozov

As the world becomes more digitalized, there are more entry points for hackers.

— Michael Demon Calce

What we're going to get as this next generation grows up is more hacking skills and this is spreading geographically also - Africa is…

— Misha Glenny

Hackers are breaking the systems for profit. Before, it was about intellectual curiosity and pursuit of knowledge and thrill, and now hacking is big…

— Kevin Mitnick

It's clear why hacking communities are [growing]. Because it's like, there's a lot more gold there. There's a lot more to steal than ever…

— Tim Cook

There are more hackers breeding every day, and more brilliant minds are turning into hackers. Security has advanced, but so have hackers.

— Michael Demon Calce

With hacking getting more and more sophisticated, the hacking community has gone from the hobbyist in the basement to huge sophisticated companies that are…

— Tim Cook

Hackers are seen as shadowy figures with superhuman powers that threaten civilization.

— Mitch Kapor

“central tenets of the Hacker Ethic: the free flow of information, particularly information that helped fellow hackers understand, explore, and build systems.”

— Steven Levy

The Hacker Ethic: Access to computers--and anything which might teach you something about the way the world works--should be unlimited and total. Always yield…

— Steven Levy

Without those hackers, we wouldn't solve the problems we need to solve, especially security

— Fred Durst

“Most hackers are young because young people tend to be adaptable. As long as you remain adaptable, you can always be a good hacker.”

— Emmanuel Goldstein