World’s most famous hacker comes to CeBIT

by | Mar 2, 2015

Kevin Mitnick to speak at CeBIT Global Conferences 2015

kevin_mitnickHannover, Germany. He made it onto the FBI’s most-wanted list because he  once – “just for the challenge” – hacked into the IT systems of 40 major corporations. Now he is one of the world’s leading IT security experts and will take center stage this year at the CeBIT Global Conferences. We are talking about U.S. citizen Kevin Mitnick, one of the world’s most famous computer hackers.

Within the scope of a live demonstration Mitnick, who now works as an expert consultant to Fortune 500 enterprises and governments, will explain the latest cyber risks and threats. Attendees at the CeBIT Global Conferences on Thursday, 19 March at 5:15 p.m. will witness a jaw-dropping, edge-of-your-seat demonstration including “social engineering” tactics.

 

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Brian Pereira
Brian Pereira
A veteran technology editor with over 30 years of experience, Brian began his career at The Indian Express in 1994. He has since reported for premier publications including The Times of India, BW Business World, CHIP, and InformationWeek. He also produced the CeBIT and INTEROP conferences in India. He has since retired and consults for media organizations. Write to Brian: [email protected] LinkedIn: ​https://www.linkedin.com/in/pereirabrian/ Muckrack: brian-pereira-6 X: https://x.com/creed_digital Substack: @brianper
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