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?
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.
Net Neutrality is a simple dictate that states all network packets must be treated equally. This—of course—tanks a few business models for ISPs and in the US, they have successfully lobbying to remove previously regulations.
We know that cybersecurity isn't the best name to describe what is ostensibly, "information security" but it's the name we're stuck with.
Is it just attitude that keeps security teams from working well with the rest of the organization? And if so, can that attitude be changed? What's keeping things so negative. Some thoughts...
At some point in the past few years, the term "information security" took a back seat to "cybersecurity". Does it matter? Why?
Deep thoughts in this episode around ethics in technology and their use. Sparked by the latest issues around mobile phone tracking, this episode tackles the lack of ethics discussions around security and technology.
When you're at a conference, one of the biggest perks is the "hallway track". The serendipitous run-ins with people you follow online, speakers, or other attendees. If you're not putting yourself out there and meeting some new people, you're doing yourself a disservice
Cybersecurity is often positioned from the negative. There are bad things coming to get you! What a waste of energy...
The FBI and other federal law enforcement in the US (and elsewhere) continue to push back against "going dark". Thankfully Apple is fighting back, because when we break security systems and processes, no one wins. This post tracks the signficant events in Apple vs. the FBI.
It's often stated that you have to trade usability for security. I call 💩
Lots of hype around CPU flaws, ICOs failing, and blockchain. This episode looks to cut through some of it!