Find the line between man and machine with John, Brian, and guest Len Noe, CyberArk technical evangelist. Len, the personification of transhumanism and the future of human-machine integration, host to a number of augmentations himself, is a self-taught cybersecurity expert with a unique background in the world of black hat and gray hat hacking. For most of his life, Len delved into the dark side of technology, breaking into computers and causing havoc. However, with the arrival of grandchildren, Len realized that he needed to change his ways. Recognizing that his skills were primarily focused on hacking, Len made the brave decision to use his expertise for good. He embarked on a new journey, putting his unique perspective on security to work for the good guys. Len transitioned from being a malicious hacker to becoming a cybersecurity professional, using his knowledge to defend against cyber threats and secure computer systems.Len shares his experiences and insights as someone who has embraced technological enhancements and implanted various devices in his own body. From RFID NFC chips to a mini-computer in their leg, Len takes us on a journey through the possibilities and challenges of this emerging field. Join us as we explore transhumanism's societal, theological, technological, moral, and medical implications. Get ready to dive deep into the possibilities of collaboration, the debates surrounding free will, and the potential benefits and drawbacks of these advanced technologies. Stay informed and open-minded about the advancements in technology and their potential impact on humanity. Share this episode with others to spark discussions on transhumanism, IoT security, and the future of technology.
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