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Ethical Whistleblowing and the Future of Cybersecurity
1:05:16 - 2:01:48 (56:31)
The host discusses the dilemma of whistleblowing in the tech industry with a concern for taking information out of context and incentives for creating false stories. Additionally, the importance of ethical hacking in defense and cybersecurity is emphasized, along with creating boundaries for online interactions and speech to protect against malicious bots and division-sewing tactics.
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The use of targeted ad technology could be the key to protecting people's online privacy, especially for journalists trying to protect their sources.
1:05:16 - 1:08:44 (03:27)
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The use of targeted ad technology could be the key to protecting people's online privacy, especially for journalists trying to protect their sources. This approach could lead to increased skepticism toward job applicants from certain countries.
ChapterEthical Whistleblowing and the Future of Cybersecurity
Episode#266 – Nicole Perlroth: Cybersecurity and the Weapons of Cyberwar
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The rise of distrust towards institutions has led to an incentive to take information out of context, which poses a challenge for companies like Facebook and governments.
1:08:44 - 2:01:48 (53:03)
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The rise of distrust towards institutions has led to an incentive to take information out of context, which poses a challenge for companies like Facebook and governments. Whitney Merrill suggests that those interested in code and cybersecurity should be encouraged to become hackers and apply themselves to defense, playing a significant role in deterring threats and ensuring cybersecurity.