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Project Cyber Virus Exhibit: Opening Reception & Hacking History Talk | SF

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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 - 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Cost: FREE
Swissnex | Pier 17, The Embarcadero #800, San Francisco, CA 94111

Event Details

To celebrate the opening of our exhibition, Project Cyber Virus, join a discussion with experts about early computer viruses from the 1980s and 1990s.

Investigate the beginnings of hacker subculture—a special breed of programmers—as well as their motivations, from ego to advocacy to annoyance. Learn about the early loopholes exploited by hackers, and about how cybersecurity evolved alongside this them, raising questions of privacy and security in the modern computer age.
Program

6:30 pm doors open
7:00 pm keynote & exhibit tour
8:15 pm audience Q&A
8:30 pm networking & explore the exhibit
9:30 pm doors close

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Cost: FREE
Categories: Lectures & Workshops
Venue: Swissnex
Address: Pier 17, The Embarcadero #800, San Francisco, CA 94111