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The Hacker Hippocampus

How does our brain process gamification and threats as hackers? This talk shares the answer.

Intermediate
17m
(3)

Created by DevSecCon

Last Updated Feb 06, 2025

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The Hacker Hippocampus

How does our brain process gamification and threats as hackers? This talk shares the answer.

Intermediate
17m
(3)

Created by DevSecCon

Last Updated Feb 06, 2025

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Always on the edge of your seat when it comes to new exploits and tricks? From bug bounties, CTFs, live hacking events, simulations, and interactive educational modules, they have been proven to stimulate and enforce new tools and knowledge to become stronger red teamers. But how does your brain process gamification and threats as hackers? This gamified/interactive talk shares how our brains are stimulated by them and how to up your game.

The Hacker Hippocampus
Intermediate
17m
(3)
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