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Hack Yourself First Workshops in Australia, Denmark and Portugal (Virtually, of Course)

Troy Hunt

I want to talk about 3 upcoming events which Scott Helme and I are going to be running our Hack Yourself First workshop at starting with this one: NDC Security Australia, 26-27 March, AU$800 This is an extra special event that we've only just decided to run. The website is up and running and you can go and register right now.

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December’s Reimagining Democracy Workshop

Schneier on Security

The modern representative democracy was the best form of government that mid-eighteenth-century technology could conceive of. Again, we have more technology and therefor more options. In December 2022, I organized a workshop to discuss these and other questions. On the other hand, technological solutionism regularly fails.

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10 Personal Finance Lessons for Technology Professionals

Troy Hunt

So here it is - 10 Personal Financial Lessons for Technology Professionals. For example, the ICT industry (Information, Communication, Technology) was the 5th highest paying with an average salary of $104,874 (dollars are Aussie, take off about 30% for USD). Intro: This Industry Rocks! Banking is below that. Medical even lower.

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Reimagining Democracy

Schneier on Security

Last week, I hosted a two-day workshop on reimagining democracy. The modern representative democracy was the best form of government mid-eighteenth century politicians technology could invent. Indeed, the very idea of representative government is due to technological limitations. Limit financial and military power?

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Weekly Update 210

Troy Hunt

(I'll gradually go through the house and replace all the wall sockets with these) Was Activision "hacked" or do people just choose bad passwords?

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Weekly Update 183

Troy Hunt

Scott and I are running our workshops remotely which we've done many times before, but this is the first time the public has been able to sign up (for a fraction of the usual price too, I might add), plus we're doing our favourite talk as a free for all on Monday which to be honest, I'm really looking forward to.

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Hacking IoT Security with Aaron Guzman

Security Boulevard

Today on sources and sinks, we talk to IoT hacker Aaron Guzman about his work in IoT security, his experience hacking Subaru cars, and how we can improve IoT security through regulation, policies, and education. Source and Sinks is a technology-focused podcast. We talk about the business, people, products, and culture of technology?—?with

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