What to watch for as ‘Hacker Summer Camp’ gets underway in Las Vegas

Black Hat, DEF CON and BSidesLV take place this year amid a backdrop of COVID, cyberwarfare in Ukraine and digital attacks on Taiwan.

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Meet the 2018 Leet List

So much of cybersecurity goes beyond the ones and zeros. Be it through government policy, private sector innovation, technology startups or security research, people from all walks of life are pushing the industry to keep up with technology’s growing impact in every facet of our lives. The all-encompassing, ever-changing facets of cybersecurity have inspired CyberScoop to create the Leet List. We have selected individuals from all walks of the security industry to speak about the impact they are having on how society protects itself in the digital realm. We decided to name this feature the “Leet List” as a play on the internet slang known as “leetspeak.” Originally used to describe the technical skills of early hackers, “leet” (or 1337) has since become shorthand for elite. This “leet” group of experts offered CyberScoop a look at how they approach their jobs, the ups and downs of the current state of affairs […]

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