S3 – Episode 007 – The Sociosploit

S3 – Episode 007 – The Sociosploit

Author: Jason Popillion and Kevin Pentecost August 5, 2024 Duration: 1:36:02

In today's episode, Kevin and Jason talk with a good friend Justin "Hutch" Hutchens.

Hutch is a technology leader and visionary. He is the author of the book "The Language of Deception: Weaponizing Next Generation AI", the creator of Sociosploit.com, a research blog which examines exploitation opportunities on the social web – a confluence of his interests in both technical hacking and social psychology, and the co-host of Cyber Cognition, a podcast focused on the rapidly evolving technical landscape of artificial intelligence and machine learning. Hutch is an award-winning public speaker and has spoken at multiple Universities and global conferences to include the RSA Conference, and DEF CON.

The guys dig into the topics considered somewhat controversial in today's world of AI, and they discuss Hutche's projects as well as his new book.

Jason Popillion is a CISSP and serves as a CIO/CTO of a SaaS company and Kevin Pentecost is a CISSP, CISM, CEH, CPT, MPCS, MCSE, CCA, ITIL-F and serves as the Information Security Director for a Manufacturing company.

 

CITATIONS

Hutch's LinkedIn Profile:

linkedin.com/in/justinhutchens

 

Hutch's Book "The Language of Deception: Weaponizing Next Generation AI"

Buy it on Amazon

 

Sociosploit Blog Site:

https://www.sociosploit.com/

 

The Cyber Cognition Podcast:

https://www.itspmagazine.com/cyber-cognition-podcast


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