Where is cybercrime really coming from?

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January 25, 2017 Today’s TED Talk Caleb Barlow: Where is cybercrime really coming from? 14:27 minutes · TED@IBM Cybercrime netted a whopping $450 billion in profits last year, with 2 billion records lost or stolen worldwide. Security expert Caleb Barlow calls out the insufficiency of our current strategies to protect our data. His solution? We need to respond to cybercrime with the same collective effort as we apply to a health care crisis, sharing timely information on who is infected and how the disease is spreading. If we're not sharing, he says, then we're part of the problem. Watch now »   Playlist of the Day Who are the hackers? Some hackers wreak havoc online, but others are working to create a better internet. Sociologists, journalists and hackers themselves speak up. Watch » 9 talks · Total run time 2:12:54 an idea worth reading For better buildings, just add ... bacteria? Just like a human being, every house and office building has its own microbiome, with good and bad microorganisms inside. Science writer Ed Yong profiles one researcher with a bold idea: to customize our spaces with the right microbes. Read »

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