I’d originally planned to write a different email today, but in doing some quick research to make sure I wasn’t being loopy, I found something I wanted to share with you. The excerpt below is one of many recollections of Col. Francis Harold Potter, USAF, I ran across: === In 1957 I was flying B-52’s […]
The shift from “map SABSA” to “use SABSA”
I’ve been having quite a number of conversations recently with people about their experiences with putting SABSA in practice. I know I did this in 2017-2018, but these are new conversations, so some new insights are emerging. An interesting conversation I had yesterday with a couple of people highlighted a pretty big perception problem. And […]
Trust and support
Last night my wife and I were watching the Korean version of Designated Survivor: 60 Days. She’d found it on Netflix, and thanks to a friend, in Saudi Arabia of all places, I was introduced to the original and became totally hooked. So we thought we’d give this iteration a shot. Total aside, but along […]
What do you do when it rains?
As I write this, it’s lashing rain here in Maceio, and that means today is DEFINITELY not a beach day. And that’s almost disappointing because there’s only a few more days before we head home from our extended holiday. And I say “almost” because, even if it WAS a beach day, I don’t have my […]
Head in the clouds…or somewhere else?
One thing that surprises me more than it probably should when I speak with people about their security programs is how much “The Cloud” freaks them out. And, after speaking with them for a while, it’s clear they should be worried. But their habitual response to that worry is…you guessed it: “We brought in vendor/solution/tool […]
