Now joining us on the communicators, jeff moss. How and why did black hat begin . Jeff it began more than 20 years ago. I operate a convention, def con, the Worlds Largest hacking convention. This was a time when there were no jobs for any of us. The only people doing security were maybe people in the military and banks. As the internet grew and there were jobs, and there is money at risk, all of a sudden hackers started getting jobs doing security. I kept getting emails, give me an announcement to def con to make it sound professional. I was rewriting our announcements to make them sound corporate. One of my friends said you know what, throw a real conference. Charge real money. Make it professional. I thought it was brilliant. I was too young. I save my money for a year. Then i started black cat a year later. Every year it has grown for 20 years. Host what is the difference between black hat and devcon . Def con. Jeff you happen info sec job. You are working for General Electric or m
Now joining us on the communicators, jeff moss. How and why did black hat begin . Jeff it began more than 20 years ago. I operate a convention, def con, the Worlds Largest hacking convention. This was a time when there were no jobs for any of us. The only people doing security were maybe people in the military and banks. As the internet grew and there were jobs, and there is money at risk, all of a sudden hackers started getting jobs doing security. I kept getting emails, give me an announcement to def con to make it sound professional. I was rewriting our announcements to make them sound corporate. One of my friends said you know what, throw a real conference. Charge real money. Make it professional. I thought it was brilliant. I was too young. I save my money for a year. Then i started black cat a year later. Every year it has grown for 20 years. Host what is the difference between black hat and devcon . Def con. Jeff you happen info sec job. You are working for General Electric or m
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So, just like the jehovahs witnesses in 1943, the consequences are stark. Barnett held that people, including young students, could not be forced to say what was not in their minds. A concept we today called the rule against compelled speech. The court emphasized the constitutional limits on the states coercive power, which exercised by, quote, village tyrants or by the federal government. And it underscored that the First Amendment was designed to protect noncon officialists of all stripes them court particularly focused on schools because the case involved two Elementary School girls. It said because schools are educating the young for citizenship they must scrupulously protect individual rights. If wire not to strangle the free mind at its source and to teach youth to discount important principles of government as mere platitudes. You can watch this and other programs online at book of the doering booktv. Org. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] book tv is back live