Speaking on a panel at a conference this morning, with my recent book coauthors. I am presenting on a topic I talked about at the same venue in 1998. They weren't ready for it back then. Maybe now.
This is a pattern throughout my career. I get ideas of things that need to be done (or avoided), and people nod politely, then ignore me until a decade later when suddenly -- aha!
Too bad my talent doesn't extend to stock picks and roulette games.
Oh, and that recent book, likely available in late December -- perfect as a holiday gift:
https://cybermyths.info
That link will take you to a page where you can download an info sheet.
(Depending on your browser you might get a warning about the certificate because of a redirect.
Yes, it is kludgey but I don't have the bandwidth right now to build a dedicated website.)
There is a mostly-complete ebook version available via O'Reilly right now: https://learning.oreilly.com/library/view/cybersecurity-myths-and/9780137929214/
175+ Cybersecurity Misconceptions and the Myth-Busting Skills You Need to Correct Them Cybersecurity is fraught with hidden and unsuspected dangers and difficulties. Despite our best intentions, there are common and … - Selection from Cybersecurity Myths and Misconceptions: Avoiding the Hazards and Pitfalls that Derail Us [Book]
After looking at the Table of Contents for this book I can already tell that (1) when it hits full publication I'm going to buy a copy and find it a very interesting and thoughtful read and (2) I'm going to disagree with a number of parts of it, and probably a few parts of it vehemently. 😄
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Jeffrey Goldberg
Brian in Pittsburgh