Natalie Vanatta's Sci-Fi Vision of a Future US Hack

Natalie Vanatta was always interested in science fiction, particularly what would happen in the future. So it’s no surprise that as a defensive hacker working to protect the United States from a malicious attack, she and her colleagues have thought long and hard about what could happen as the US becomes more fully automated—and what they can do to stop it. In this Talk, she takes us through her sci-fi, yet completely plausible, vision for what could happen in the future if a hacker decides to wreak havoc by causing automated refrigerators and pantries to think they’ve run out of bananas and milk. For more info and to see in full HD, visit: https://www.chicagoideas.com/videos/how-bad-could-a-hack-on-the-us-getUploaded 25-01-18Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices