Linus Neumann is a hacker and psychologist. As consultant for IT security he has been an expert on several committees of the German Bundestag. Linus Neumann has been fascinated by the world of source codes since he was ten years old. Today, the graduated psychologist consults private companies from the financial sector as well as operators of of critical infrastructures. In the Chaos Computer Club he is involved in network political topics. He became known to a broad public through his podcast "Logbuch: Netzpolitik", which he published together with Tim Pritlove. Linus Neumann used to write regularly, now sporadically for the blog netzpolitik.org. His core topic is IT security and experts like him are desperately sought after by government institutions as well as private companies, as the increasing digitalization also reveals ever greater security problems. His knowledge of bits and bytes makes Linus Neumann a sought-after consultant and speaker. Linus Neumann clearly shows that the topics of artificial intelligence, risk management systems, questions of liability on the internet as well as digital maturity, sovereignty and the social power of individual large internet companies concern us all and he presents stirring solutions. He sensitizes us to the security gaps and shakes us out of our digital slumber.
Hacker and Psychologist, IT Security Expert
Linus Neumann
Hacker and Psychologist, IT Security ExpertAbout Linus Neumann
Linus Neumann is a hacker and psychologist. As consultant for IT security he has been an expert on several committees of the German Bundestag.Linus Neumann has been fascinated by the world of source codes since he was ten years old. Today, the graduated psychologist consults private companies from the financial sector as well as operators of of critical infrastructures. In the Chaos Computer Club he is involved in network political topics.
He became known to a broad public through his podcast "Logbuch: Netzpolitik", which he published together with Tim Pritlove. Linus Neumann used to write regularly, now sporadically for the blog netzpolitik.org.
His core topic is IT security and experts like him are desperately sought after by government institutions as well as private companies, as the increasing digitalization also reveals ever greater security problems.
His knowledge of bits and bytes makes Linus Neumann a sought-after consultant and speaker. Linus Neumann clearly shows that the topics of artificial intelligence, risk management systems, questions of liability on the internet as well as digital maturity, sovereignty and the social power of individual large internet companies concern us all and he presents stirring solutions. He sensitizes us to the security gaps and shakes us out of our digital slumber.
Topics
- War on the Internet: Really?
- ChatGPT
- Freedom, Security and Justice in Times of Digitalisation
- The Troll Doom: Findings from Empirical Troll Research
- Blockchain: You've never been fooled this securely before
Talks & Podcasts
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Episode 21
Chat Club with Linus Neumann
Linus Neumann is one of Germany's best-known and most sought-after IT security experts. The qualified psychologist and hacker advises companies in the financial sector and operators of critical infrastructures. He is active in the Chaos …
Go to Podcast
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Episode 20
Linus Neumann meets Hajo Schumacher
Linus Neumann is a hacker and psychologist. He regularly points out vulnerabilities in critical IT systems to the public. Together with his colleagues from Chaos Computer Club, he hacked the IT systems of the last Bundestag election and …
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