Decipher Security Podcast
Decipher Security Podcast
Decipher Security Podcast·Feb 18, 2026·1h 4m

The Hacker Movie Canon: Star Wars

Show notes

STAR WARS isn't just one of the more successful and iconic movies of all time and the basis for a worldwide sci-fi empire, it's also a true hacker story. Wade Baker and Rich Mogull, two Star Wars scholars, join Dennis Fisher to break down the Empire's pathetic perimeter defenses, R2D2's arc as a wily hacker, and how the movie hinges on a data breach.


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