Posts tagged with 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.

Security Keys, UX, & Reasonable Choices

Passwords are a horrible way to verifying identities but they are the best thing we currently have that works at scale. Adding a 2nd factor to that verification significantly increases the security of the system. But how can you add that factor without sacrificing usability?

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Constant Negative Pressure

You cannot stand at "Red Alert" 24/7 but that's exactly what we do in cybersecurity...often without realizing it. What impact does that have an our approach? Our attitude? Our mental health?

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Assumptions & Outdated Mental Models

Unchecked assumptions are a major risk in any field...but in cybersecurity they take on a whole new level

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Getting Started In Security: Post Certification

A common step when you're trying to get started in a career in cybersecurity is getting a basic certification. What comes after?

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Remote Work, Cubes, & Everything In Between

Where—physically—do you work? Does it matter?

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Balance & Burnout

It's all too easy to burnout in IT in general...more so in security. Why? What's the cost?

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Ignorance & Risk

Some perceptions override the logic behind risk decisions. How do you fight through to make a sound decision?

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Document, Automate, Repeat

If you're working by hand, you're failing. In today's world of security, rapid delivery, and new technologies, automation is critical.

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