It’s been an interesting few days, folks. I’ve had more than a few conversations with people about the role of security, talking to stakeholders and how to actually understand the worlds of security. And one of the things that I keep tripping over is that people have a very tactical view of security. Now, ok, […]
Unhappy security customers
I know that a lot of people just don’t get the whole “customers of security” vibe I keep yapping on about, and some people still say the primary job of security is the enforcer not the advisor—including a rather long and otherwise well-written LinkedIn post I read last night. The thing is, I just don’t […]
Are you talkin’ to me?
One of the toughest things when you’re trying to understand what “security” is supposed to do is figuring out the right person to talk to. In some sense, it’s hard because a lot of security people are pretty technical, but it’s also kinda tricky because a lot of security people are introverts—although…this seems to be […]
Breaking both your arms?
Today I needed a little “pick-me-up” so I decided I’d go hunting for some of my favorite stand-up. Now, I’m old, which means, I’m kinda “old school” about this, so one of the clips I found was a classic Steven Wright quip: “I woke up this morning, and I was folding my bed back into […]
The curse of the cyber hype
One of the subtler challenges of security is actually knowing the scope of your job. And it’s made trickier by this “cyber” hype disease we’ve collectively caught as an industry over the last few years. I think it’s actually sort of a function of the crisis of definition over the roles in a security program […]
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