We Deserve Rights - Advocating for Ethical Hackers' Legal Protection

Explore the critical issue of hacker rights and misconceptions in this thought-provoking keynote address by Chloé Messdaghi, co-founder of We Open Tech. Delve into the socially constructed beliefs that have led to the mislabeling and criminalization of ethical hackers, and examine the devastating consequences of current legislation on the cybersecurity community. Discover why one in four hackers hesitate to report vulnerabilities due to fear of prosecution, and learn about the urgent need for public awareness to reshape outdated perceptions and laws. Gain valuable insights into the challenges faced by those working to keep the digital world safe from attackers, and understand the importance of recognizing and protecting the rights of ethical hackers in today's interconnected society.