Nicole Perlroth: Cybersecurity and the Weapons of Cyberwar | Lex Fridman Podcast #266

Nicole Perlroth is a cybersecurity journalist and author. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:
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Nicole’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/nicoleperlroth
Nicole’s Website: https://nytimes.com/by/nicole-perlroth
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OUTLINE:
0:00 – Introduction
0:55 – Zero-day vulnerability
6:56 – History of hackers
21:48 – Interviewing hackers
25:50 – Ransomware attack
38:34 – Cyberwar
51:42 – Cybersecurity
1:00:49 – Social engineering
1:17:42 – Snowden and whistleblowers
1:27:12 – NSA
1:36:59 – Fear for cyberattacks
1:44:30 – Self-censorship
1:48:51 – Advice for young people
1:54:08 – Hope for the future

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