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In a podcast, Microsoft Research research manager Mike Walker suggested that every time a security system makes a demand of users, it is asking for their trust. In the same podcast episode, he recounted his journey from hacker culture to next-generation cyber defense, including leading DARPA's first all-machine hacking competition, the Cyber Grand Challenge, which marks its 10th anniversary this year. He believes effective security depends on understanding trust and context, and asks whether today's cyber systems are safer than they were a decade ago. Currently, this view has been published by a single source, Microsoft Research, and there have been no subsequent developments.
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Rules as Opportunities: Microsoft Research's Mike Walker on Hacker Mindset and AI Cybersecurity
Microsoft Research research manager Mike Walker recounts on a podcast his journey from hacker culture to next-generation cyber defense, including leading DARPA's first all-machine hacking competition, the Cyber Grand Challenge, which marks its 10th anniversary this year. He believes effective security depends on understanding trust and context, and asks whether today's cyber systems are safer than they were a decade ago.