The TED talks have long been famous for introducing a wide (albeit wired) audience to The Next Big Thing. Historically, computer security has had a low profile at the TED talks. That may be because the concept of security is conservative and applied, rather than brash and theoretical. But as the profile of cyber security increases, that s starting to change. UK journalist and international crime expert Misha Glenny takes listeners on a whirlwind tour of the cyber underground, including now-infamous online criminal hideouts like carderplanet.
Source: https://threatpost.com/ted-global-misha-glenny-says-hire-hackers-091511/75658/