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馃 A.I. In Context
The popular perception of A.I. does not line up with its current capabilities. A look at what's real and what's not.
Mornings With Mark
Live streamed to 1,250+ viewers each morning, each episode of this show took a deeper look into a security or privacy topic that's in the news or just on Mark's mind. Ran for almost 200 episodes in 2018 and 2019.
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Fortnite, UI Patterns, and Desired Behaviours
Design has a massive impact on user behaviour. Sadly, it's often ignored when it comes to security and privacy.
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Working Together To Improve Security
There's only upside to collaborating more deeply with other teams in the org. So why doesn't the security get out there and do it?!?
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Security Thinking Is Service Design Thinking
We've spoken a lot of maintaining and expanding perspective when it comes to cybersecurity. In this episode, we dive in highlight a methodology called "service design thinking".
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Tanacon, Security, and Lack of a Threat Model
Tanacon 1.0 was an unmitigated disaster. Not only is this a reminder that physical security is critical but it's an example of a failure to analyze risk properly (or at all).
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Culture Change Is Hard
We (the IT community) don't push for cultural change because it requires persistent and dedicated long term work. That runs counter to the usual pace of technology. We (the security community) are even worse off...
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Ethics And Action In Technology
Ethical questions and quandaries are tough enough to work though when they are theoretical. But when you're confronted with them in the real world, there are usually real world consequences. This makes a hard situation even harder. What do you do? What can you do?
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Ethics In Technology And Cybersecurity
How new technologies are used and built is really up to us. Regardless of your moral compass, it's important that you discuss the creation & use of these tools with your teams and larger community.
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Getting Started In Cybersecurity & Perspective
Getting started in cybersecurity can be hard. Sticking to core principles is critical as technology will change. But one of the hardest aspects to cultivate is perspective. How can you tackle that challenge?
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Apple, Graylock, And Context
With iOS 12, Apple will reduce the time an iOS device responds to the USB port when locked down to an hour. Having a hard time understanding why that matters to you? It's because it really won't. It is however a gap in the security posture of these devices that Apple is fixing.
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Google In Schools
G Suite for Education is making waves in the Canadian education market. And why not? It looks like a win-win-win. Too good to be true?