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Breaking and Entering: The Extraordinary Story of a Hacker Named "Alien"
Wednesday, Jan 30, 2019 7:00 PM
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Theater 2 General Admission - $0.00

 
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Join journalist Jeremy Smith at The Roxy for the launch of his latest book BREAKING AND ENTERING: THE EXTRAORDINARY STORY OF A HACKER CALLED "ALIEN"

Featuring an author talk, audience Q&A, and book signing, all joined by Alien herself.

Free entry; seating first-come first-served.

About the Book:
Part thriller, part tell-all, Breaking and Entering is the true story of a female hacker (alias “Alien”) who tests the security of banks, governments, the military, the media, hospitals, and more by day and drives her two kids around in the family station wagon at night.  Alien is an MIT graduate who went from breaking and entering buildings and computer networks to building her own 30-person cybersecurity firm, which she now runs as CEO. This book, written by her friend and journalist Jeremy Smith, tells the exciting story of being on the front lines of the scary and exciting world of hacking.

About the Author:

Jeremy Smith has written for The Atlantic, Discover, and the New York Times, among other outlets, and he and his work have been featured by CNN, NPR, and Wired. A graduate of Harvard College and the University of Montana, he is the author of Epic Measures and Growing a Garden City.



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Series:Book Launch Party