If we’re not checking ourselves we’re setting ourselves up for a situation where checks will be imposed upon us by people who know very nearly nothing of what it takes to succeed, much less advance security.
Category: Reform
“Cyber MAD” is a Bad Idea. Really Bad.
If the scenario you need to make your theory work in cyberspace is indistinguishable from a James Bond script, you can’t be taken seriously.
Between Preppers and FEMA Trailers
Unless you want to suffer through the digital equivalent of life in a FEMA trailer, you need to take some responsibility.
Stop Pretending You Care (about the NSA)
Let’s be honest about what the vast majority of people mean when they say they care about their privacy…
Explaining Computer Security Through the Lens of Boston
An attempt to use current events to help make sense of computer security.
We Are Our Own Worst Enemy
My latest op-ed in SC Magazine: It is tough being in cybersecurity. Defense is a cost center, and it’s hard to find meaningful metrics to […]
The Importance of Being There
If you’re not there, you don’t own it.
Killing Trees for Cyberspace
Where I stick my wet pinky finger in Bob Gourley’s ear.
Turn Away from the (Fulda) Gap
For solutions to the info war, ignore calls to revisit the cold one
“reputation system”
From the Enterprise Resilience Management Blog: Anyone who believes he knows of information relating to these proposed patents will be able to post this online […]