A Hacker's View of Civic Infrastructure: Cyber Security Today Weekend January 25, 2025
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Exploring Cyber Vulnerabilities in Civic Infrastructure with Ethical Hacker Nick Aleks
In this episode, we dive into the vulnerabilities present in our civic infrastructure with ethical hacker Nick Aleks. We discuss the risks associated with outdated and poorly secured systems that run our cities' utilities, smart buildings, and transit networks. Nick provides insights into how nation-state hackers could exploit these vulnerabilities and the serious consequences of such attacks. The video highlights the importance of collaboration, regular security updates, and the role of ethical hackers in identifying and mitigating these threats.
00:00 Introduction to Civic Infrastructure Issues
01:28 A Hacker's Perspective on City Infrastructure
03:36 Exploring Vulnerabilities in Smart Infrastructure
12:01 The Threat to Municipal Systems
19:00 Defensive Measures and Solutions
23:42 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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