A Tribute to Barnaby Jack - The Good Hacker

Presented at Kiwicon 7: Cyberfriends (2013), Nov. 9, 2013, 9:15 a.m. (15 minutes).

Barnaby Jack was a world-renowned security researcher and friend to many in the community. His passing earlier this year was a shock to all, and he will greatly be missed. This talk is intended to be a small tribute to Barnaby - reflecting on his personal qualities that endeared him to many, and his technical achievements that thrust him on to the world stage as a leader in security research.


Presenters:

  • Amberleigh Jack
    Amberleigh Jack is a freelance writer In Auckland, having had work pop up in various magazines and websites such a Rip It Up magazine, Public Address and Metro.
  • Mark Dowd
    Mark Dowd is the director of Azimuth Security, and a veteran in the security industry. He has uncovered numerous vulnerabilities in host and server-based applications used pervasively throughout the Internet. He has spoken at various security conferences around the world - including Black Hat, PacSec, CanSecWest, and Ruxcon. He is also the co-author of "The Art of Software Security Assessment".

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