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Podcast: Hacking Cyber Vulnerabilities

Cybersecurity leader and host Ian Bramson talks with Weston Hecker, a professional “white hat” hacker at Mission Secure, about his history of ethical hacking to secure oil rigs and finding cyber vulnerabilities in some of the world’s leading technology systems. With a long background in security research and programming, Hecker is currently working on a major university research project with

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Naval Dome Hacks into Ships’ Systems to Prove Cyber Vulnerabilities

Naval Dome’s cyber engineering team hacked into live, in-operation systems used to control ships’ navigation, radar, engines, pumps and machinery, a test that revealed the ease with which hackers can access and override ships’ critical systems. While the tests were performed with permission and under the supervision of system manufacturers, and the ships were not in any danger, Naval Dome was

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