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In a 2016 interview with The New York Times, Mike Walker said that making cyber technology safer is a 'civilization-level challenge,' and he believes that statement still holds today.

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11/3/2026

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The Rule Philosophy of Top Hackers: From CTF to DARPA's AI Cyber Challenge

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