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Debate: Should You Hire a Hacker?
Deborah Radcliff, SecurityFocus 2003-04-15

SAN FRANCISCO--Should corporations hire known hackers with criminal records to test and secure their networks?

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Debate: Should You Hire a Hacker? 2003-04-17
Anonymous
I believe that it is valid to hire a former convicted cracker as a security consultant, however, I think the cracker's motivation should be considered. Some crackers ply their craft not for financial gain, but out of sheer technical interest. These type of crackers are the ones that discover the s...

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