Future Tense

Hacking Mr. Robot, Week 7

What the show gets right about cyberwar, according to one security expert who’s run attacks on the Department of Defense in classified war games.

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Slate and Future Tense are discussing Mr. Robot and the technological world it portrays throughout the show’s second season. You can follow this conversation on Future Tense, and Slate Plus members can also listen to Hacking Mr. Robot, a members-only podcast series featuring Lily Newman and Fred Kaplan.

In this episode of Hacking Mr. Robot, Fred and Lily discuss Episode 8: “eps2.6succ3ss0r.p12.” They’re joined by special guest Matt Devost, a cybersecurity expert and the CEO of FusionX.

Previously:
Week 1
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Week 4
Week 5
Week 6