We cannot understand where we are going unless we know where we are and how we got here, this applies to road trips as well as careers and technologies.
This talk will begin with a look back at some of the people and ideas which helped to found the practice of information security to build an understanding of our past. From history to the present, the focus will then shift to a discussion of the state of information (in)security and also look at the evolving hacker culture, and close by venturing into a conversation about the future of InfoSec and hacking.