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Computer Security: Past, Present, and Future - Insights from Mikko Hypponen

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Explore the evolution of computer security from 1991 to the present and future in this Mozilla Speaker Series presentation by renowned researcher Mikko Hypponen. Gain insights into historical hacking incidents, current cybersecurity challenges, and future threats posed by the rapid expansion of internet-connected devices. Learn about significant malware like the AIDS Information Trojan, email worms, Slammer, Feesor, and Stuxnet. Examine the impact of emerging technologies such as IoT and blockchain on security. Discuss potential risks including cyber terrorism and the "Internet of bins." Conclude with a Q&A session addressing pressing cybersecurity concerns and potential solutions for securing billions of new online devices in the coming decade.

Syllabus

Introduction
Welcome
Aids Information Trojan
Email Worms
Slammer
Feasor
Stuxnet
The Future
The Internet
The IoT
The License Agreement
Blockchain Innovation
Cyber Terrorism
Internet of bins
Conclusion
Questions

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