Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans
Is Silicon Valley’s ‘Just ship it’ mentality flawed? Are consumers of technology armed with enough knowledge in order to protect themselves from cyber crime? Marc Goodman, a former visiting fellow at the University of Toronto’s Canada Centre for Global Security Studies and consultant with the FBI and Interpol, presents his new book, Future Crimes, in Canada on Feb. 23 at the Munk School of Global Affairs. Goodman — a self-proclaimed techno-optimist — argues our wired world comes with a great cost. He spoke with OpenCanada this week about the exponential growth of technology, what devices we can expect to be hackable in the future, and the need for more cooperation between Silicon Valley and security agencies. Some cyber crime — from cyber attacks to surveillance issues to the debate around drones — has received more attention recently, but what is either happening or may happen in the future that might surprise us? We saw all these news reports of companies being hacked, whether it be Target or Home Depot or Sony Pictures and what’s interesting is the media reports these as if they are discrete events like, ‘Wow, Sony was hacked, that was a surprise’ and ‘Wow, Target was hacked, that […]
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