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The cybersecurity researcher Dan Kaminsky has died

Security Affairs

One of the brightest lights in infosec and probably the kindest soul I knew. Dan Kaminsky was very active in the cyber security community, he was a regular speaker at major cybersecurity and hacking conferences, including Black Hat and DEFCON. At the moment the causes of death are not known, but it does not matter.

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Meet the 2021 SC Awards judges

SC Magazine

He retired as a colonel in 2010. Prior to Mastercard, Abdullah was the chief information security officer at Xerox, where she established and led a corporate-wide information risk management program. She also served as the deputy chief information officer of the White House.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking Communities

ForAllSecure

As we head to Hacker Summer Camp, how should we rebuild our infosec communities to be more inclusive and diverse? I'm attending in person this year, as are a lot of people in the InfoSec world. Rather, I choose to see this as a fresh start to create a new community within InfoSec. Jack Daniel offers his unique voice.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Learn Competitive Hacking with picoCTF

ForAllSecure

PPP wanted to give their past high school selves the infosec education they didn’t have. Megan Kerns of Carnegie-Mellon University joins The Hacker Mind to talk about the early days and the continued evolution of this popular online infosec competition site. in InfoSec however, learning happens 365 days a year.

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Happy 10th anniversary & Kali's story.so far

Kali Linux

Domain The team knew how much BackTrack was growing in popularity, and as they did not switch the project name when using Ubuntu, it was time to create its own place on the Internet. With the launch the first stable release of BackTrack 4 in January 2010, the project got its own domain ( backtrack-linux.org ) and moved off remote-exploit.

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