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Introducing Films of State, a Conference on Government Films

Unwritten Record

We’ve partnered with the University of Maryland Cinema and Media Studies program and gathered an international slate of scholars to discuss some of the latest research on films made by the US government, covering federal organizations from the United States Army Signal Corps to the Office of Economic Opportunity and everything in between.

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How the U.S. Army Served its Movie-Mad GIs during World War II

Unwritten Record

Goldman is a PhD Candidate in Cinema Studies at New York University. Before home video and streaming, transporting films as physical objects demanded careful logistical coordination. The military went to tremendous lengths to supply a steady diet of fiction and nonfiction film to its troops with great speed.

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AI Risks

Schneier on Security

Some are genuinely alarmed by the practical problems that chatbots and deepfake video generators are creating right now. Superpower nations automating military interventions as tools of imperialism and, someday, killer robots. Some are concerned about far-future risks that sound like science fiction. The technology historian David C.

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The Hacker Mind: Hackers Wanted: Filling the Cybersecurity Skills Gap

ForAllSecure

I studied English and Film Making in college; I did not get a traditional CS degree. We recruit military veterans, women, and minorities. You can learn a lot by following along with their videos. study those who live in it, come back and apply again in four months from now and have another shot.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: How To Become A 1337 Hacker

ForAllSecure

Hammond: I tend to, I guess, try and explain capture the flag is sort of gamified cybersecurity education. Vamosi: So, not everyone is in a military academy. Hint: you don’t have to be in a military academy or college. These computers capture the flag events which are loosely based on the children’s game.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Shall We Play A Game?

ForAllSecure

Hammond: I grew up, kind of like any kid like oh I want to make video games or oh I want to be a hacker, and they'll go online and kind of Google and research that sort of thing. Hammond: I tend to explain Capture the Flag is sort of gamified cybersecurity education. It’s more than you might think.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Shall We Play A Game?

ForAllSecure

Hammond: I grew up, kind of like any kid like oh I want to make video games or oh I want to be a hacker, and they'll go online and kind of Google and research that sort of thing. Hammond: I tend to explain Capture the Flag is sort of gamified cybersecurity education. It’s more than you might think.