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DEFCON Chronicles: Short Story Contest

DefCon Chronicles: Short Story Contest

A little known part of DefCon is its short story contest. A different theme is provided each year and anyone can submit. The winner gets two free tickets and some recognition, as they say, time permitting. So not exactly a top draw of DefCon, but it did interest me (Ralph Losey), an avid reader and writer, and fifteen others who submitted stories. They are all listed here with links for your possible reading. I will also review the winning story, a fine effort by a young author with a good surprise ending. My sincere congratulations. Plus, I'm compelled to make some constructive criticisms of the contest, not the winner.

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Illumination Zone EDRM Podcast

Illumination Zone: Episode 140 | Sharon Nelson & John Simek sit down with Kaylee & Mary

Sharon D. Nelson, Esq., President and John Simek, Vice President of Sensei Enterprises, Inc., a national managed IT service provider, digital forensics and managed cybersecurity firm located in Fairfax, VA sit down to talk with Kaylee and Mary about their respective journeys, what surprised them about building a business with their life partner, what quality is so important to cultivate when starting out in legal tech and the importance to them in making a difference in the lives of others.

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Testing a Red Team's Claim of a Successful "Injection Attack" of ChatGPT-4 Using a New ChatGPT Plugin By Ralph Losey: (in AI armor)

Testing a Red Team’s Claim of a Successful “Injection Attack” of ChatGPT-4 Using a New ChatGPT Plugin

On May 12, 2023, Chat GPT-4 began its release to the public of two new features in GPT-4, Web Browsing and Plugins. Just a few days later, a red-team instructor, Johann Rehberger, claimed to have made a successful indirect prompt…

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