I obtained confidential information in the same way government employees did, and I did it all without even touching a computer. ... I was so successful with this line of attack that I rarely had to go towards a technical attack.

New security loopholes are constantly popping up because of wireless networking. The cat-and-mouse game between hackers and system administrators is still in full swing.

I could have evaded the FBI a lot longer if I had been able to control my passion for hacking.

There is no patch for stupidity.

Garbage can provide important details for hackers: names, telephone numbers, a company's internal jargon.

You can't go to Windows Update and get a patch for stupidity.

I believe in having each device secured and monitoring each device, rather than just monitoring holistically on the network, and then responding in short enough time for damage control.