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Hayley Atwell describes the hunt for the infamous FBI mole Robert Hanssen, with Eric O’Neill, the agent tasked with catching him. Eric needs to get Hanssen into a hire car so his own car can be searched for evidence of his betrayal... but the hire car isn’t there. What would YOU do? From SPYSCAPE, the headquarters of all things spy. A Cup And Nuzzle production. Series producer: Gemma Newby. Music by Nick Ryan.
Eric O'Neill: FBI Undercover Operative Who Caught America's Worst Spy
Former FBI counterintelligence operative, security expert, speaker and author Eric O’Neill joins Bo and Carlo this week to discuss his new book "Gray Day" which details his work catching the notorious spy Robert Hanssen. He also speaks about current Cyber threats and what the US can do to prevent them.Support the show.
Eric O’Neill is a former FBI counterintelligence and counterterrorism operative, and founder of the Georgetown Group, a security and investigative firm, as well as national security strategist for Carbon Black. In his book Gray Day, My Undercover Mission to Expose America’s First Cyber Spy, Eric O’Neil shares the fascinating and sometimes harrowing tale of his experience being assigned to help expose Robert Hanssen, the FBI’s most notorious mole. In 2001 Hanssen pleaded guilty to multiple charges of espionage for sharing classified information with the Soviet Union and Russia over the course of over two decades.
Julian Assange remains in British custody. Hearings on the US extradition warrant are expected to begin next month. The US indictment revives discussion of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act under which Mr. Assange was charged. Some notes on why Ecuador decided to revoke the WikiLeaks leader’s asylum. Notes on Dragonblood. And we’re at the end of tax season, but the dark web souks are still hawking 1040s and W-2s. Ben Yelin from UMD CHHS on pending state legislation restricting law enforcement use of DNA data. Guest is Eric O’Neill, former FBI operative and author of Gray Day, My Undercover Mission to Expose America’s First Cyber Spy. This is a preview of the full interview that will run on Sunday. For links to all of today's stories check our our CyberWire daily news brief: https://thecyberwire.com/issues/issues2019/April/CyberWire_2019_04_12.html Support our show
Eric O'Neill Talks To Us About His Book, "The Gray", And Life As An FBI Ghost.
SPY Historian Vince Houghton say down with cybersecurity expert and former FBI counterterrorism and counterintelligence operative Eric O’Neill to discuss the investigation into, and arrest of, Soviet/Russian spy Robert Hanssen, and O’Neill’s new book on the topic, Gray Day: My Undercover Mission To Expose America’s First Cyber Spy Buy Gray Day from the Spy Museum Store (https://spymuseumstore.org/gray-day-by-eric-oneill/)
S4 E17: In this episode meet Carolyn Forché, author of WHAT YOU HAVE HEARD IS TRUE; Eric O’Neill, author of GRAY DAY; and Evan Ratliff, author of THE MASTERMIND. These authors reveal personal truths, undercover spy stories, and dark secrets in their riveting audiobooks. Hear the truth about what it was like to record…including which author had trouble pronouncing United States over and over again. What You Have Heard Is True by Carolyn Forché: https://www.penguinrandomhouseaudio.com/book/586566/what-you-have-heard-is-true/ Gray Day by Eric O'Neill: https://www.penguinrandomhouseaudio.com/book/566823/gray-day/ The Mastermind by Evan Ratliff: https://www.penguinrandomhouseaudio.com/book/549566/the-mastermind/
Eric O'Neill (@eoneill) is an accomplished speaker, security expert and author that presents keynotes about espionage and national security, cybersecurity, fraud, corporate diligence and defense, hacking, pursuing one's dreams and surviving Hollywood.Eric has worked as an FBI counterterrorism and counterintelligence operative, a national security attorney, as a corporate security consultant and founded The Georgetown Group, a premier investigative and security services firm.In February 2001 Eric helped capture the most notorious spy in United States history, Robert Phillip Hanssen. In the three months preceding Hanssen’s arrest, Eric was selected to work with the spy, charged with gaining Hanssen’s trust and slowly drawing the traitor out of deep cover. They caught the traitor, thanks to Eric's James Bond-esque skill which we'll of course discuss.You can listen right here on iTunesIn our wide-ranging conversation, we cover many things, including: * How espionage has evolved since the Cold War * Why cyber warfare is the spying of today * How Eric and his team were able to catch the most notorious spy in US history * The reason terrorism has such an outsized effect on public policy and society * How to prevent the US from becoming a surveillance state * The effects of Edward Snowden * Why IoT means security will become even more vital * What's really going on between the US and China * Why Hollywood isn't exactly ghost hunting spies * The truth about Huawei Make a Tax-Deductible Donation to Support The Disruptors The Disruptors is supported by the generosity of its readers and listeners. If you find our work valuable, please consider supporting us on Patreon, via Paypal or with DonorBox powered by Stripe.
Technology’s pace is showing no signs of slowing down and everything around it is starting to trail behind. Eric O'Neill, the man who captured the most notorious spies in the history of America believes that cyber technology has pushed the evolution of spies, in a way that they have become hackers who steal information. But, […]
According to various reports, the US and North Korea are bracing themselves for a cyberwar against each other. Of course, North Korea was in the news recently when it was accused of cyber attacks on dataservers during the opening ceremony of the ongoing Winter Olympics. Now it appears that North Korea is stepping up its cyber capabilities to target international aerospace and defence industries. This is reportedly through a shadowy hackers group called Reaper. On The Breakfast Huddle - Elliott Danker & Yasmin Jonkers spoke to National Security Strategist from Carbon Black all the way in the U.S. - Eric O'Neill, about the North Korean attack against Sony in 2014, the accusation of the WannaCry ransomware attack plus, what can companies do to prevent further cyberattacks?
I asked Eric to be on this show because I’ve never heard such a gripping story! Eric is the former FBI Ghost who captured the most notorious spy in U.S. History, Robert Philip Hanssen. Eric’s story was made into the feature film Breach. Trust me, though, nothing compares to his real-life account of what happened! You can find and follow Eric on Twitter at @EONeill.
IBM.COM/DEVELOPERWORKS Scott Laningham talks with Eric O'neill, a product manager on the IBM Master Data Management team, about reference data -- what it is, challenges around it, how to manage it, and how InfoSphere RDM Hub helps. Eric will be speaking at Information On Demand 2012, the week of October 21-25. Get more information and register to attend at http://www.ibm.com/events/informationondemand.