Lenny ZeltserAre we winning the fight against cyber attackers? It's the wrong question. Framing the attacker-defender dynamic as a war fuels hype and leads to the wrong investments.
https://zeltser.com/participating-in-the-eternal-cycle-of-cybersecurity
The Eternal Cycle of Cybersecurity
The fight between cyber attackers and defenders resembles an ecological cycle between predator and prey—the goal is equilibrium, not victory. Being complacent is risky because maintaining balance requires constant effort, but defining success as "winning" leads to the wrong investments.