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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 convicted Hacker? 2003-04-17
Anonymous
I've seen no reason to believe that most whitehats are closet hackers. In my case, I got into the security industry after learning, as a system administrator, how easy it is to compromise systems. I tested systems I had legitimate rights to test.

In Kevin Mitnick's case, I think it's a bit unre...

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