Hacker? Uncle Sam Wants You

National Security Agency
National Security Agency
National Security Agency

The National Security Agency is one of several government agencies looking to add elite hackers to its cache of weaponry. The government will be actively recruiting at the cash-only Defcon convention where over 10,000 hackers are expected to attend. Our national cybersecurity is in desperate need of high-level security talent and has decided “if you can’t beat them, join them.”

About Shelly Palmer

Shelly Palmer is the Professor of Advanced Media in Residence at Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications and CEO of The Palmer Group, a consulting practice that helps Fortune 500 companies with technology, media and marketing. Named LinkedIn’s “Top Voice in Technology,” he covers tech and business for Good Day New York, is a regular commentator on CNN and writes a popular daily business blog. He's a bestselling author, and the creator of the popular, free online course, Generative AI for Execs. Follow @shellypalmer or visit shellypalmer.com.

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