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Zero Day

Ryan Naraine, Emil Protalinski and Dancho Danchev

TED video: Three types of online attacks

By | January 20, 2012, 5:27am PST

Summary: Mikko Hypponen talks about the three types of online attacks on our privacy and data — but only two are considered crimes.

F-Secure chief research officer Mikko Hypponen talks about the three types of online attacks on our privacy and data — but only two are considered crimes. “Do we blindly trust any future government? Because any right we give away, we give away for good.”

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Ryan Naraine is a journalist and social media enthusiast specializing in Internet and computer security issues.

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Ryan Naraine

The most important disclosure is of my employment with Kaspersky Lab as a member of the global research and analysis team. Kaspersky Lab is a global company specializing in anti-malware and secure content management technologies. I do not own stocks or other investments in any technology company.

Biography

Ryan Naraine

Ryan Naraine is a journalist and social media enthusiast specializing in Internet and computer security issues. He is currently security evangelist at Kaspersky Lab, an anti-malware company with operations around the globe. He is taking a leadership role in developing the company's online community initiative around secure content management technologies.

Prior to joining Kaspersky Lab, Ryan was Editor-at-Large/Security at eWEEK, leading the magazine's and Web site's coverage of Internet and computer security issues and managing the popular SecurityWatch blog, covering the daily threats, vulnerabilities and IT security technologies. He also covered IT security, hacker attacks and secure content management topics for Jupiter Media's internetnetnews.com.

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