Absent some original thinking on the issue, I think we’ve reached the ‘acceptance’ stage of the Kubler-Ross model of cybersecurity staffing in the federal government.
Author: Mike
The Missing Piece of the National Cybersecurity Strategy
A good strategy has three major components: a description of the goals you are trying to achieve, an explanation of how you are going to […]
We Build What We Value
There have been multiple posts and articles over the past few weeks that have focused on the need to imbue security into the things we […]
AI & INFOSEC: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly (maybe)
If you’ve never played around with ChatGPT, go ahead a fiddle around a bit and then come back. I’ll wait. Cool right?! People have used […]
Change Up to Level Up
I’ve made my thoughts on the value of cybersecurity awareness month pretty clear. Cybersecurity doesn’t actually improve come 1 November. Cybersecurity awareness month has become […]
If You Want Better Cyber Policy, Put More Nerds in Charge
The decades-long effort to develop solutions to cyber insecurity has been led by the usual suspects drawn from the policy and legal community. That’s not […]
Dear Air Force: Aim Higher
I was in the Army, so if you think that’s disqualifier, you can hit your browser’s back button and move on. This week the Air […]
Cybersecurity 2030
Discussions about cybersecurity overwhelmingly focus on the recent, which are our responses to the design and engineering decisions of the past. We are right to […]
Goodbye to All That
It was the cyberwar we were promised; it was the cyberwar nobody expected… The conflict in Ukraine has validated a number of assumptions cyberspace strategy […]
The Importance of Context
Last night during the Super Bowl, cryptocurrency company Coinbase ran an ad that featured a QR code bouncing around the screen. That’s it. No actors, […]