{"id":10121,"date":"2011-09-14T18:54:05","date_gmt":"2011-09-14T18:54:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/gregladen\/2011\/09\/14\/misha-glenny-hire-the-hackers\/"},"modified":"2011-09-14T18:54:05","modified_gmt":"2011-09-14T18:54:05","slug":"misha-glenny-hire-the-hackers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2011\/09\/14\/misha-glenny-hire-the-hackers\/","title":{"rendered":"Misha Glenny: Hire the hackers!"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Despite multibillion-dollar investments in cybersecurity, one of its root problems has been largely ignored: who are the people who write malicious code? Underworld investigator Misha Glenny profiles several convicted coders from around the world and reaches a startling conclusion.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Is he using the word &#8220;hackers&#8221; correctly?  And, for those who do write malicious code like that stuff that ruins your computer, isn&#8217;t firm punishment or waterboarding or something more appropriate than giving them a reward?<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\n<!--copy and paste--><object width=\"526\" height=\"374\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/video.ted.com\/assets\/player\/swf\/EmbedPlayer.swf\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\"\/><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\"><\/param><param name=\"bgColor\" value=\"#ffffff\"><\/param><param name=\"flashvars\" value=\"vu=http:\/\/video.ted.com\/talk\/stream\/2011G\/Blank\/MishaGlenny_2011G-320k.mp4&#038;su=http:\/\/images.ted.com\/images\/ted\/tedindex\/embed-posters\/MishaGlenny_2011G-embed.jpg&#038;vw=512&#038;vh=288&#038;ap=0&#038;ti=1221&#038;lang=eng&#038;introDuration=15330&#038;adDuration=4000&#038;postAdDuration=830&#038;adKeys=talk=misha_glenny_hire_the_hackers;year=2011;theme=technology_history_and_destiny;theme=bold_predictions_stern_warnings;theme=not_business_as_usual;theme=a_taste_of_tedglobal_2011;theme=new_on_ted_com;event=TEDGlobal+2011;tag=Global+Issues;tag=Technology;tag=computers;tag=crime;tag=internet;&#038;preAdTag=tconf.ted\/embed;tile=1;sz=512x288;\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Despite multibillion-dollar investments in cybersecurity, one of its root problems has been largely ignored: who are the people who write malicious code? Underworld investigator Misha Glenny profiles several convicted coders from around the world and reaches a startling conclusion. Is he using the word &#8220;hackers&#8221; correctly? And, for those who do write malicious code like &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2011\/09\/14\/misha-glenny-hire-the-hackers\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Misha Glenny: Hire the hackers!<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[5020],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5fhV1-2Df","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10121"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10121"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10121\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10121"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10121"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10121"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}