J Wolfgang Goerlich

@jwgoerlich@infosec.exchange
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I’m the unflinchingly optimistic graybeard, wandering in this cyber dystopia. InfoSec, cybersecurity, futurist, strategist, chaotic good. The views expressed are my own. Sometimes humorously.
https://jwgoerlich.com
It’s not the most technical CISO that survives, but the CISO who’s most adaptable to change.

I'm baffled every time someone claims attackers are getting more advanced and sophisticated. They don't need to be, because their targets aren't getting more advanced or sophisticated.

Adversaries aren't about doing extra work they don't need to do to achieve their goals.

My Windows notebook doesn’t work reliably. My smart fridge doesn’t work. My app-enabled snow service doesn’t work reliably. Groceries and food delivery, unreliable. And the automated support I call isn’t reliable.

I’m beginning to rethink embedding IT in everything.

The perfect gift for the therapists in your life just hit the book shelves.

This is the book I wrote with @Tzefira_Neviah, explaining cybersecurity concepts and impacts, directly in the language of clinicians. Security has never been more personal and more relevant.

Use the code 25SMA4 at routledge.com for 20% off.

Saying No and refusing to use unethical tools and platforms can be a powerful way to protest.

Do not minimize the power you have in refusing to participate.

#Privacy #NoAI #DigitalRights #HumanRights

I don’t want to speak too soon. But maybe, laying off hundreds of thousands of IT workers wasn’t a good idea. And the machine stops.
Do doo d do do

"If you're not on board with AI you're going to get left behind"

Boost if you'd like to be left behind and would consider paying extra for a life without this bullshit.

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3k boost edit: everyone who said a variant of "why should I pay" is right, but the world is wrong.

Toxic anthropomorphism. That’s what we’re battling here.
@jwgoerlich Oppan Wolfgang style!