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Horizon. Defeating the hackers /

Exploring the murky and fast-paced world of the hackers out to steal money and identities and wreak havoc with people's online lives, and the scientists who are joining forces to help defeat them. Horizon meets the two men who uncovered the world's first cyber weapon, the pioneers of what...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Dart, Kate (Director, Producer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: London, England : BBC Worldwide, 2013.
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Computer crimes.
Computer security.
Information technology > Social aspects.
Criminalité informatique.
Sécurité informatique.
Technologie de l'information > Aspect social.
Computer crimes
Computer security
Information technology > Social aspects
Documentary television programs
Documentary television programs.
Documentaires télévisés.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:Exploring the murky and fast-paced world of the hackers out to steal money and identities and wreak havoc with people's online lives, and the scientists who are joining forces to help defeat them. Horizon meets the two men who uncovered the world's first cyber weapon, the pioneers of what is called ultra paranoid computing, and the computer expert who worked out how to hack into cash machines.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed April 24, 2020).
Physical Description:1 online resource (64 minutes)
Playing Time:01:03:35