Unclaimed
Kim Zetter
Technology & AI
American investigative journalist and author who has covered cybersecurity and national security since 1999 and is recognized as a leading expert on the Stuxnet digital weapon.
Biography
Kim Zetter is an American investigative journalist and author who has covered cybersecurity and national security since 1999. She has broken numerous stories on NSA surveillance, WikiLeaks, and the hacker underground, and produced an award-winning series about security problems with electronic voting machines. Her peers and security professionals have voted her one of the top ten security journalists in the U.S. three times.
Zetter is considered one of the world’s experts on Stuxnet, the malicious worm used to sabotage Iran’s nuclear program. She drew on extensive reporting and sources to publish Countdown to Zero Day: Stuxnet and the Launch of the World’s First Digital Weapon, which traces the discovery and implications of the worm.
Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Excerpt, formatting adapted
Books by Kim Zetter
Countdown to Zero Day: Stuxnet and the Launch of the World's First Digital Weapon
Countdown to Zero Day recounts how researchers traced a mysterious, unprecedentedly complex malicious worm—Stuxnet—that sabotaged Iranian nuclear centrifuges, arguing it represents the first digital weapon and a new age of warfare.