Schneier, Bruce
A Hacker's Mind: How the Powerful Bend Society's Rules, and How to Bend them Back
- ISBN 13:
- 9780393866667
- author:
- Schneier, Bruce
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- WW Norton & Co
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 304
- Dimensions:
- 24.6 x 14.8 x 2.9 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Computers, Security, Networking,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
A Hacker's Mind: How the Powerful Bend Society's Rules and How to Bend Them Back Legendary cybersecurity expert Bruce Schneier reveals how using a hacker's mindset can change how you think about your life and the world. In this book, he takes hacking out of the computing world and applies it to analyze the systems that underpin our society, from tax laws to financial markets to politics. Schneier shows how powerful actors use hacks to bend our economic, political, and legal systems to their advantage, at the expense of everyone else. He argues that by understanding these hacks, we can start seeing them everywhere and begin to rebuild our systems to counter those who would exploit them. This book is a thought-provoking exploration of how the hacking mindset can be used to improve our world, rather than just to exploit it. As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly powerful, the potential consequences of unchecked hacks are catastrophic. But by harnessing AI to improve existing systems, predict and defend against hacks, and create a more equitable world, we can mitigate these risks and create a better future for all.
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