Yada, yada, yada…AI…big data…security tools…ever increasing threats…AI for good and evil…keeping ahead of the bad guys…yada, yada, yada. That’s a pretty good summary of the security “news” I get in my inbox most days, but on this particular day, I was told that “advanced, AI-based security tools are the only way to plan your defense […]
Staring down the red-eyed monsters
Tonight I watched my son have a white-hot meltdown. It’s never happened before, but then again, he’s never been stuck in the house with the rest of us for going on 7 weeks now either. So, I have little doubt that a lot of the frustration and fears about what’s happening came out all at […]
The key to demonstrating security value
One of the toughest challenges we face as security professionals is proving the value of what we do. I mean, so many people have the attitude that basically, “We get paid when nothing happens.” And, to a point, that is true. If we’re doing our jobs correctly, then things will go smoothly. However, things going […]
Risk assessments: not my job
It always kinda surprises me when I meet a new security team, or even a new security professional, who balks at the notion that risk assessment is a core part of what they do. In some cases, this attitude is institutionalized as team dynamics, so that if the designated “risk team” gets even the slightest […]
Breaking: security team survives recession
No, I don’t mean everyone on the team gets a side-hustle and funnels the proceeds to prop up the security budget—but, in some cases, I suppose truth has been known to be stranger than fiction. I mentioned this in passing the other day, but regardless of whether the economy springs immediately into shape (which ain’t […]
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