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A 12-year-old half-Romanian hacker gets national attention in the US

Bianca Lewis (12 years old) tested and found computer vulnerabilities in the electronic voting system in the US. She is coming to Bucharest on 7-8 November for DefCamp.

A 12-year-old half-Romanian hacker gets national attention in the US
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Articol de Radiojurnal, 24 Octombrie 2019, 13:09

Bianca Lewis (12 years old) tested and found computer vulnerabilities in the electronic voting system in the United States of America, a work that has recently attracted national attention and has been highlighted at the U.S. Congressional Hearing on Election Security.

Bianca, half-Romanian, will be present in Bucharest on 7-8 November, where she will give a presentation at the largest Conference of cyber security in Romania – DefCamp, at its 10th edition. She was excited about the opportunity to get to know the local community of specialists, according to event organizers.

DefCamp is the most important annual conference on Hacking & Information Security in Central Eastern Europe. It is attended by over 2,000 specialists from over 40 countries. Every year, DefCamp brings together the world’s leading cyber security doers to share latest researches and knowledge.

https://def.camp/

Source:RRA,DefCamp.Translated by Miruna Matei

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