Horizon Defeating the Hackers (Season 50, Episode 13)
TV Episode | 50 min | Documentary

Horizon

Defeating the Hackers (Season 50, Episode 13)

TV Episode | 50 min | Documentary

Horizon meets the two men who uncovered Stuxnet, the pioneers of ultra-paranoid computing, a white-hat hacker who showed out how to hack into stand alone cash machines, and explains how companies test resilience.

Director

Kate Dart

Producer

Kate Dart

Editors

Bill Coates | Aidan Laverty | Tony Quinn

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Edit Released

Updated Aug 19, 2013

Release date

Aug 19, 2013 (United Kingdom)

Awards

Series awards

12 wins & 17 nominations

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12 cast members

Name	Known for
Rupert Penry-Jones Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice) See fewer	MI-5 (2002)
Eric Chien Self - Symantec Self - Symantec See fewer	Zero Days (2016)
Mat Honan Self - Wired Magazine Self - Wired Magazine See fewer	Nova (1974)
Barnaby Jack Self - IOActive Self - IOActive See fewer	Horizon (I) (1964)
Patrick Lincoln Self - SRI International (as Dr Patrick Lincoln) Self - SRI International (as Dr Patrick Lincoln) See fewer	Nova (1974)
Seth Lloyd Self - MIT (as Prof Seth Lloyd) Self - MIT (as Prof Seth Lloyd) See fewer	Closer to Truth (2000)
Erik Lucero Self - University of California, Santa Barbara (as Dr Erik Lucero) Self - University of California, Santa Barbara (as Dr Erik Lucero) See fewer	Nova (1974)
James Lyne Self - Sophos Self - Sophos See fewer	Nova (1974)
Sean McGurk Self - Verizon Self - Verizon See fewer	Zero Days (2016)
Liam O'Murchu Self - Symantec (as Liam O Murchu) Self - Symantec (as Liam O Murchu) See fewer	Zero Days (2016)
Daniel Sanchez Self - Northwestern University Self - Northwestern University See fewer	Nova (1974)
Graham Wright Self - Northrup Grumman Self - Northrup Grumman See fewer	Horizon (I) (1964)