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The woman who helped 'Hack the Pengaton'

The US Department of Defence has launched a pilot "Hack the Pentagon" programme, inviting vetted hackers to test the department's cybersecurity.

Katie Moussouris is a former hacker turned security consultant. She helped develop a programme for the Pentagon, enabling hackers to identify vulnerabilities in its online presence and be paid for it.

(Photo: Katie Moussouris Credit: Katie Moussouris)

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