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Hackers on Planet Earth

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Hackers on Planet Earth (HOPE) conference series is sponsored by the security hacker magazine 2600: The Hacker Quarterly and typically held at Hotel Pennsylvania, in Manhattan, New York City. [1]

69 relations: Aaron McGruder, Adam Savage, Aruba Networks, Backbone network, Baker McKenzie, Chaos Communication Camp, Chaos Communication Congress, Colombia, Computer security conference, Cory Doctorow, Cult of the Dead Cow, Daniel Ellsberg, DeCSS, DEF CON, Digital Millennium Copyright Act, Digital Signal 1, Dissent, Edward Snowden, Electronic Frontier Foundation, Ethernet, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Freedom Downtime, Gigabit, Globix Corporation, Hack-Tic, Homeland Security Advisory System, Hotel Pennsylvania, Hurricane Electric, Internet forum, Internet transit, Jacques Servin, Jello Biafra, Johannes Grenzfurthner, Kevin Mitnick, Megabit, Monochrom, MythBusters, National Security Agency, Network operations center, New York City, Off the Hook (radio program), Phone Losers of America, Pre-shared key, Puck Building, Punk rock, RCN Corporation, Retrocomputing, Richard Stallman, Security hacker, Siva Vaidhyanathan, ..., Steve Wozniak, Steven Levy, Streisand effect, Summercon, The Prisoner, The Yes Men, This American Life, Thomas A. Drake, ToorCon, Unisys, United States Department of Homeland Security, Vermin Supreme, Vornado Realty Trust, Whistleblower, William Binney (intelligence official), Wireless access point, Wireless network, 111 Eighth Avenue, 2600: The Hacker Quarterly. Expand index (19 more) »

Aaron McGruder

Aaron Vincent McGruder (born May 29, 1974) is an American writer, lecturer, producer, screenwriter and cartoonist best known for writing and drawing The Boondocks, a Universal Press Syndicate comic strip and its animated TV series adaptation for which he was the creator, executive producer, and head writer.

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Adam Savage

Adam Whitney Savage (born July 15, 1967) is an American industrial designer and special effects designer/fabricator, actor, educator, and television personality, known as the former co-host (with Jamie Hyneman) of the Discovery Channel television series MythBusters and Unchained Reaction.

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Aruba Networks

Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company, is a vendor of data networking solutions for enterprises and businesses worldwide.

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Backbone network

A backbone is a part of computer network that interconnects various pieces of network, providing a path for the exchange of information between different LANs or subnetworks.

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Baker McKenzie

Baker McKenzie, founded as Baker & McKenzie in 1949, is a multinational law firm.

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Chaos Communication Camp

The Chaos Communication Camp is an international meeting of hackers that takes place every four years, organized by the Chaos Computer Club (CCC).

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Chaos Communication Congress

The Chaos Communication Congress is an annual conference organized by the Chaos Computer Club.

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Colombia

Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia, is a sovereign state largely situated in the northwest of South America, with territories in Central America.

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Computer security conference

A computer security conference is a convention for individuals involved in computer security.

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Cory Doctorow

Cory Efram Doctorow (born July 17, 1971) is a Canadian-British on his wife, Alice Taylor's Twitter stream, 12 August 2011 blogger, journalist, and science fiction author who serves as co-editor of the blog Boing Boing.

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Cult of the Dead Cow

Cult of the Dead Cow, also known as cDc or cDc Communications, is a computer hacker and DIY media organization founded in 1984 in Lubbock, Texas.

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Daniel Ellsberg

Daniel Ellsberg (born April 7, 1931) is an American activist and former United States military analyst who, while employed by the RAND Corporation, precipitated a national political controversy in 1971 when he released the Pentagon Papers, a top-secret Pentagon study of U.S. government decision-making in relation to the Vietnam War, to The New York Times and other newspapers.

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DeCSS

DeCSS was one of the first free computer programs capable of decrypting content on a commercially produced DVD video disc.

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DEF CON

DEF CON (also written as DEFCON, Defcon, or DC) is one of the world's largest hacker conventions, held annually in Las Vegas, Nevada, with the first DEF CON taking place in June 1993.

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Digital Millennium Copyright Act

The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) is a United States copyright law that implements two 1996 treaties of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).

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Digital Signal 1

Digital Signal 1 (DS1, sometimes DS-1) is a T-carrier signaling scheme devised by Bell Labs.

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Dissent

Dissent is a sentiment or philosophy of non-agreement or opposition to a prevailing idea (e.g., a government's policies) or an entity (e.g., an individual or political party which supports such policies).

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Edward Snowden

Edward Joseph Snowden (born June 21, 1983) is an American computer professional, former Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) employee, and former contractor for the United States government who copied and leaked classified information from the National Security Agency (NSA) in 2013 without authorization.

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Electronic Frontier Foundation

The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) is an international non-profit digital rights group based in San Francisco, California.

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Ethernet

Ethernet is a family of computer networking technologies commonly used in local area networks (LAN), metropolitan area networks (MAN) and wide area networks (WAN).

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Federal Bureau of Investigation

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), formerly the Bureau of Investigation (BOI), is the domestic intelligence and security service of the United States, and its principal federal law enforcement agency.

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Freedom Downtime

Freedom Downtime is a 2001 documentary film sympathetic to the convicted computer hacker Kevin Mitnick, directed by Emmanuel Goldstein and produced by 2600 Films.

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Gigabit

The gigabit is a multiple of the unit bit for digital information or computer storage.

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Globix Corporation

Globix Corporation is a company that provided internet infrastructure and network services; it went bankrupt following the dot-com bubble, recovered, and was bought by RCN Corporation in 2007.

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Hack-Tic

Hack-Tic was a Dutch hacker magazine published between 1989 and 1994.

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Homeland Security Advisory System

In the United States, the Homeland Security Advisory System was a color-coded terrorism threat advisory scale.

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Hotel Pennsylvania

The Hotel Pennsylvania is a hotel located at 401 Seventh Avenue (15 Penn Plaza) in Manhattan, across the street from Pennsylvania Station and Madison Square Garden in New York City.

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Hurricane Electric

Hurricane Electric is a global Internet service provider offering IPv4 and IPv6 services, as well as data center in San Jose, California and in Fremont, California, where the company is based.

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Internet forum

An Internet forum, or message board, is an online discussion site where people can hold conversations in the form of posted messages.

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Internet transit

Internet transit is the service of allowing network traffic to cross or "transit" a computer network, usually used to connect a smaller Internet service provider (ISP) to the larger Internet.

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Jacques Servin

Jacques Servin (also known as Andy Bichlbaum) is one of the leading members of The Yes Men, a culture jamming activist group.

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Jello Biafra

Eric Reed Boucher (born June 17, 1958), better known by his stage name Jello Biafra, is the former lead singer and songwriter for the San Francisco punk rock band Dead Kennedys.

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Johannes Grenzfurthner

Johannes Grenzfurthner (born 1975 in Vienna) is an Austrian artist, filmmaker, writer, actor, curator, theatre director and lecturer.

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Kevin Mitnick

Kevin David Mitnick (born August 6, 1963) is an American computer security consultant, author, and hacker, best known for his high-profile 1995 arrest and later five years in prison for various computer and communications-related crimes.

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Megabit

The megabit is a multiple of the unit bit for digital information.

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Monochrom

monochrom is an international art-technology-philosophy group, publishing house and film production company.

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MythBusters

MythBusters is an Australian-American science entertainment television program created by Peter Rees and produced by Australia's Beyond Television Productions.

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National Security Agency

The National Security Agency (NSA) is a national-level intelligence agency of the United States Department of Defense, under the authority of the Director of National Intelligence.

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Network operations center

A network operations center (NOC, pronounced like the word knock), also known as a "network management center", is one or more locations from which network monitoring and control, or network management, is exercised over a computer, telecommunication or satellite network.

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New York City

The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.

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Off the Hook (radio program)

Off the Hook is a hacker-oriented weekly talk radio program, hosted by Emmanuel Goldstein, which focuses on the societal ramifications of information technology and the laws that regulate how people use them.

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Phone Losers of America

The Phone Losers of America (PLA) is an American phreaking group founded in the 1990s, active on the hacking scene.

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Pre-shared key

In cryptography, a pre-shared key (PSK) is a shared secret which was previously shared between the two parties using some secure channel before it needs to be used.

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Puck Building

The Puck Building is a historic building located in the Nolita neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City.

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Punk rock

Punk rock (or "punk") is a rock music genre that developed in the mid-1970s in the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia.

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RCN Corporation

RCN Corporation, originally Residential Communications Network, founded in 1993 and based in Princeton, New Jersey, was the first American facilities-based ("overbuild") provider of bundled telephone, cable television, and internet service delivered over its own fiber-optic local network as well as dialup and DSL Internet service to consumers in the Boston, New York, eastern Pennsylvania, Washington, D.C., and Chicago areas.

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Retrocomputing

Retrocomputing is the use of older computer hardware and software in modern times.

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Richard Stallman

Richard Matthew Stallman (born March 16, 1953), often known by his initials, rms—is an American free software movement activist and programmer.

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Security hacker

A security hacker is someone who seeks to breach defenses and exploit weaknesses in a computer system or network.

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Siva Vaidhyanathan

Siva Vaidhyanathan (born 1966) is a cultural historian and media scholar and is a professor of Media Studies at the University of Virginia.

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Steve Wozniak

Stephen Gary Wozniak (born on August 11, 1950), often referred to by the nickname Woz, is an American inventor, electronics engineer, programmer, philanthropist, and technology entrepreneur who co-founded Apple Computer, Inc.

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Steven Levy

Steven Levy (born 1951) is an American journalist who has written several books on computers, technology, cryptography, the internet, cybersecurity, and privacy.

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Streisand effect

The Streisand effect is a phenomenon whereby an attempt to hide, remove, or censor a piece of information has the unintended consequence of publicizing the information more widely, usually facilitated by the Internet.

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Summercon

Summercon is one of the oldest hacker conventions, and the longest running such conference in the US.

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The Prisoner

The Prisoner is a 17-episode British television series first broadcast in Canada beginning on 6 September 1967, then in the United Kingdom on 29 September 1967, and in the United States on 1 June 1968.

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The Yes Men

The Yes Men are a culture jamming activist duo and network of supporters created by Jacques Servin and Igor Vamos.

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This American Life

This American Life (TAL) is an American weekly hour-long radio program produced in collaboration with Chicago Public Media and hosted by Ira Glass.

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Thomas A. Drake

Thomas Andrews Drake (born 1957) is a former senior executive of the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA), a decorated United States Air Force and United States Navy veteran, and a whistleblower.

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ToorCon

ToorCon is San Diego's exclusive hacker conference that traditionally takes place in late September.

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Unisys

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United States Department of Homeland Security

The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is a cabinet department of the United States federal government with responsibilities in public security, roughly comparable to the interior or home ministries of other countries.

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Vermin Supreme

Vermin Love Supreme (born) is an American performance artist and activist who has run as a candidate in various local, state, and national elections in the United States.

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Vornado Realty Trust

Vornado Realty Trust is a real estate investment trust formed in Maryland, with its primary office in New York City.

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Whistleblower

A whistleblower (also written as whistle-blower or whistle blower) is a person who exposes any kind of information or activity that is deemed illegal, unethical, or not correct within an organization that is either private or public.

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William Binney (intelligence official)

William Edward BinneyVideo-Interview by is a former highly placed intelligence official with the United States National Security Agency (NSA) turned whistleblower who resigned on October 31, 2001, after more than 30 years with the agency.

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Wireless access point

20018 In computer networking, a wireless access point (WAP), or more generally just access point (AP), is a networking hardware device that allows a Wi-Fi device to connect to a wired network.

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Wireless network

A wireless network is a computer network that uses wireless data connections between network nodes.

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111 Eighth Avenue

111 Eighth Avenue, in New York City, is a full-block Art Deco multi-use building located between Eighth and Ninth Avenues, and 15th and 16th Streets in the Chelsea neighborhood of the Manhattan borough of New York City.

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2600: The Hacker Quarterly

2600: The Hacker Quarterly is an American seasonal publication of technical information and articles, many of which are written and submitted by the readership, on a variety of subjects including hacking, telephone switching systems, Internet protocols and services, as well as general news concerning the computer "underground".

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Beyond Hope, First Hacker s Conference, H O P E, H. O. P. E., H.O.P.E, H.O.P.E., H2K, H2K2, HOPE Number Nine, HOPE Number Six, HOPE X, HOPE: Hackers on Planet Earth, Hackers On Planet Earth, The Fifth Hope, The Next HOPE.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hackers_on_Planet_Earth

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