Cybersecurity Basics #4 - Perspective
Perspective is a tricky thing...maybe the hardest aspect of cybersecurity
Perspective is a tricky thing...maybe the hardest aspect of cybersecurity
Back from vacation, I recap the show's structure and new channels as well as the plan around "the basics"
We're creating more and more data but despite advancements in data processing, we're still lacking easy to use tools to understand what's happening around us. What can we do to fix this?
Security is there to ensure that the systems you build work only as intended. Part of that is realizing the potential for abuse and ensuring that the system and users can continue to work safely...there's a LOT of work to do.
A lot of the issues facing our communities and sub communities today (deep fakes, encryption, privacy, DevOps, etc.) need active discussions. By their very nature, you can't really have discussions at scale...right?
Getting your first cybersecurity role can be difficult. Is part of the problem how organizations are hiring talent?
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?
Unchecked assumptions are a major risk in any field...but in cybersecurity they take on a whole new level
It's all too easy to burnout in IT in general...more so in security. Why? What's the cost?
Design has a massive impact on user behaviour. Sadly, it's often ignored when it comes to security and privacy.
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".