Change. Unlike anybody it was a First Responder somebody was a police officer, a fireman, and emt, paramedic, please stay on up. Thank you very much for what you do in keeping a safe every single day and thank you for the mission you do every single day for us. Now in tonight his program is absolute pleasure to have garrett back with us here in the last time he was here, you spoke about the government his doomsday plan from his last book, even rock. The story of the u. S. Government secret plan to save itself where the rest of us die. [laughter] and tonight we are welcoming back to the museum to discuss another various sovereign topic. The terror attacks of 911. Hes collected in 363 account told through the voices of the people who are experienced in his new book, the only plane in the sky. Scruff is in a distinguished magazine journalist bestselling historian and a regular tv commentator has brought more than a dozen years covering politics and technology and National Security. It is
And emt paramedic to please stand up. [applause] thank you very much for what you do in keeping us safe and keeping us safe every single day. And thank you for the mission that you do every single day for us. And now onto the knights program. It is absolute pleasure to have Garrett Graff back with us here. The last time he was here he spoke about the governments doomsday plan from his last book raven rock of the straight u. S. Government secret plan to say that some of the rest of us die. [laughing] tonight we are welcoming him back to the museum to discuss another very somber topic, the terror attacks of 9 11. He has collected and organized 360 degrees account of the day told through the voice of people who experienced it in his new book, the only plane in the sky. He is a distinguished magazine journalist, regular tv commentator was spent more than a dozen years covering politics, technology and National Security. Garrett is the author of a number of books including the First Campaig
Are aware of my previous to government positions at the pentagon and at Us Central Command and there is a great interest of having more veterans type programs here at the museum and at the library. However tonight its a little different. I normally ask veterans to please stand up and take about. But tonight, i would like anybody who is a first responde responder, police officer, fireman, emt, paramedie stand up. [applause] thank you very much for what you do. And keeping us safe every single day and the mission you do for us. And now with tonights program, it is pleasure to have our author back the last time he was here he spoke about the governments doomsday plans of raven locke. And now we are welcome him back to discuss another somber topic the terror attacks of 9 11 to have a 360degree account told to those who experienced it the only plane in the sky. A distinguished magazine journalist and regular tv commentator spent more than a dozen years covering politics and technology and n
Host so kate fazzini, what do a romanian teenager, a chinese dishwasher and a russian young man from russia raised by an alcoholic single mother have in common . Guest well, youll find all these people in my book of course, in kingdom of lies, but i think the ones they may have the most in common is a sort of dancing between good and bad. So you have people who have, you know, a woman in romania has very few computer skills. You have a gentleman in china, and gentleman in russia who had very good computer skills, but you see them going to work often on both sides of the equation, so someone can be a hacker forbade and be a criminal, but sometimes they can put those skills to good use. Sometimes they just go all the way down the bad path and use certain people who have a bit of a bent towards sociology going that way, as we see with our friend in russia. But in the end you have people who are curious, interesting, and people that we can learn from, which is what i was really going for.
See them going to work, often on both sides of the equation. So somebody can be a hacker forbade and to be a criminal, but sometimes put those skills to good use. Sometimes they go all the way down the bad path, and you see certain people who have a bent andsosa but the people that we can learn from, which was what i was going for here. Host how much money did those people literally steal . Kate that is a good question. I dont think i have an actual figure for anyone. And without giving away too many details, we see one character make a Million Dollar ransomware demand in one shot, and it is character knows about cybersecurity or technology or in technology or engineering, but she is innovative enough and creative enough to on the spot come up with an idea that works. The company,e the criminal organization that she is working for, pivot to make similar amounts. Host how did they get into hacking, all three of these people . Kate you have three completely different trajectories. You ha