Morgan Marquis-Boire
New Zealand hacker, journalist, and security researcher / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Morgan Marquis-Boire is a New Zealand-born hacker, journalist, and security researcher.[1] Marquis-Boire previously served as an advisor to the Freedom of the Press Foundation. He was a Special Advisor to the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) and advisor to the United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute. He was the Director of Security at First Look Media and a contributing writer at The Intercept.[2] He has been profiled by Wired,[3] CNN,[4] Süddeutsche Zeitung,[5] and Tages Anzeiger.[6] He was one of Wired Italy 's Top 50 people of 2014.[7] In March 2015 he was named a Young Global Leader.[8]
Morgan Marquis-Boire | |
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Born | 1979 New Zealand |
Other names | headhntr, Morgan Mayhem |
Occupation(s) | Hacker, security researcher |
Years active | 1998–2017 |
In September 2017, Marquis-Boire resigned from his position on the technical advisory group Citizen Lab and the center cut ties with him after it received an allegation of a 2014 sexual assault involving Marquis-Boire.[9][10] In November 2017, The Verge released a report corroborating ten separate allegations of sexual assault against Marquis-Boire.[10]