NSA to Hackers: Come Work For Us

Last week, DefCon - one of the largest annual gatherings of hackers, cryptographers, and computer security professionals in the world - hosted an unusual speaker. Looking slightly out of character in the pre-requisite t-shirt and jeans, National Security Agency Director and head of US Cyber Command General Keith Alexander took the stage and delivered a straightforward pitch to some of the world's best hackers: come work for us.