Dave Aitel of Immunity delivered a talk at the 20th USENIX Security Symposium, which built on the in-progress talk I discussed here and here. It is worth watching and attempting to understand. This is not a 100% endorsement, but there are a few lessons here that transcend the so-called “cyber” domain and apply to strategic [...]
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More on Aitel’s “Fallacies of Cyberwar” and Their Larger Implications
Posted in Cybercrime, Cyberwarfare, tagged Dave Aitel, Immunity, USENIX Security Symposium on September 2, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Law, Order, and the Making of Accidental [Cyber] Guerrillas
Posted in Cybercrime, Cyberwarfare, tagged David Kilcullen, Errata Security, F-Secure, FBI, Mikko Hypponen, Revolution in Military Affairs, Robert Graham, The Accidental Guerrilla, Transformation on August 16, 2011 | 1 Comment »
In Mikko Hypponen’s fantastic TED talk, there were two big takeaways. First, we must be prepared those times when–not if–hackers will be able to break systems (perhaps even the system) in which we live and work. This is not simply a matter of low-tech alternatives (although that is not a bad idea) but also making sure [...]
