How Storytelling Prevented Nuclear War
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Movies and Cybersecurity
This chapter discusses the impact of movies like 'Sneakers' and 'WarGames' on raising awareness about vulnerabilities in computer systems and the potential dangers of cyber attacks. It also explores the portrayal of risks and opportunities of technology in films like 'Terminator' and 'Manhattan Project'. The chapter ends with a mention of President Reagan discussing a movie plot with generals, highlighting the influence of popular culture on policy.
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