Quotes About Cybersecurity

Security is very difficult. You have to be very careful about security, and I think oftentimes people just forget; they don't invest in the right things.

There are many things to like about 'Mr. Robot,' the most ephemeral and yet memorable of them being the opening credits.

The risk of operating from home offices in terms of cyber attacks is exponentially greater.

In cyberspace, everyone can hear you scream.

When hackers have access to powerful computers that use brute force hacking, they can crack almost any password; even one user with insecure access being successfully hacked can result in a major breach.

Ninety percent of cyber security companies begin in the detection stage. The issue is there are so many applications and alarming messages it is difficult for the user or the administrator to manage.

I am regularly asked what the average Internet user can do to ensure his security. My first answer is usually 'Nothing; you're screwed'.

A log-in simulator is a program to trick some unknowing user into providing their user name and password.

Internet freedom is not possible without freedom from fear, and users will not be free from fear unless they are sufficiently protected from online theft and attack.

I think anybody who uses email in the center of our life needs encryption.

Cyber-related risks are a global threat of bloodless war. India can work towards giving world a shield from the threat of cyber warfare.

After the investigation of Operation Aurora, the cyberattack on Google from within China that was revealed in 2010, I realized a completely new type of security strategy and technology was needed.

Everyone is a proponent of strong encryption.

We need to think about encryption not as this sort of arcane, black art. It's a basic protection.

Computer security was only as good as the programmer. The one who had fire walled this database has been good ---but not great. - Robert Puller

Do you have good encryption

Some viruses don't actually harm the system itself, but all of them cause network slowdowns due to the heavy network traffic caused by the virus replication

The hacker didn't succeed through sophistication. Rather he poked at obvious places, trying to enter through unlock doors. Persistence, not wizardry, let him through.

Not often—with six-letter passwords a hacker had a better chance of winning the lottery than randomly guessing a particular password. Since the computer hangs up after a few log-in failures, the attacker would need all night to try even a few hundred possible passwords. No, a hacker couldn't magically enter my system. He'd need to know at least one password.

I know many people within Anonymous; I was the keynote speaker at Defcon in Las Vegas and got a standing ovation.

Your company is probably going to get hacked. The velocity and complexity of hacking attempts has skyrocketed, with companies routinely facing millions of knocks on the vault door.

Crazy stuff happens when you start replying to scam emails. It's really difficult, and I highly recommend we do it.

Using encryption on the Internet is the equivalent of arranging an armored car to deliver credit card information from someone living in a cardboard box to someone living on a park bench.

A financial system running entirely on smart contract programs on a public blockchain is a big, juicy single target for hackers.