computersecurity, cybersecurity, fsecure, Security technology, securityeducation
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cybersecurity, epidemiology, nationalsecuritypolicy, Security technology
Interesting interview: Obama: Traditionally, when we think about security and protecting ourselves, we think in terms of armor or walls. Increasingly, I find myself looking to medicine and thinking about viruses, antibodies. Part of the reason why cybersecurity continues to be so hard is because the threat is not a bunch of tanks rolling at … Read More “President Obama Talks About AI Risk, Cybersecurity, and More” »
censorship, cybersecurity, nationalsecuritypolicy, power, privacy, propaganda, Security technology, surveillance
On today’s Internet, too much power is concentrated in too few hands. In the early days of the Internet, individuals were empowered. Now governments and corporations hold the balance of power. If we are to leave a better Internet for the next generations, governments need to rebalance Internet power more towards the individual. This means … Read More “Cybersecurity Issues for the Next Administration” »
cybersecurity, economicsofsecurity, incentives, Security technology, securityeducation
TU Delft is running a free online class in cybersecurity economics. Powered by WPeMatico
academicpapers, cybercrime, cybersecurity, norway, Security technology
Interesting survey of the cybersecurity culture in Norway. 96% of all Norwegian are online, more than 90% embrace new technology, and 6 of 10 feel capable of judging what is safe to do online. Still cyber-crime costs Norway approximately 19 billion NKR annually. At the same time 73.9% argue that the Internet will not be … Read More “The Culture of Cybersecurity” »
academicpapers, costbenefitanalysis, cyberattack, cybersecurity, databreaches, externalities, nationalsecuritypolicy, nist, reputation, Security technology, securityengineering, securitystandards
Interesting research from Sasha Romanosky at RAND: Abstract: In 2013, the US President signed an executive order designed to help secure the nation’s critical infrastructure from cyberattacks. As part of that order, he directed the National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) to develop a framework that would become an authoritative source for information security … Read More “The Cost of Cyberattacks Is Less than You Might Think” »
cybersecurity, hacking, internetofthings, movieplotthreats, nationalsecuritypolicy, nsa, Security technology, securityengineering
Disaster stories involving the Internet of Things are all the rage. They feature cars (both driven and driverless), the power grid, dams, and tunnel ventilation systems. A particularly vivid and realistic one, near-future fiction published last month in New York Magazine, described a cyberattack on New York that involved hacking of cars, the water system, … Read More “Real-World Security and the Internet of Things” »
attribution, cybersecurity, cyberwar, essays, fbi, intelligence, nationalsecuritypolicy, northkorea, nsa, Security technology, sony
When you’re attacked by a missile, you can follow its trajectory back to where it was launched from. When you’re attacked in cyberspace, figuring out who did it is much harder. The reality of international aggression in cyberspace will change how we approach defense. Many of us in the computer-security field are skeptical of the … Read More “Attack Attribution in Cyberspace” »
academicpapers, cybercrime, cybersecurity, cyberterrorism, economicsofsecurity, nationalsecuritypolicy, overreactions, riskassessment, risks, Security technology
Robert Lee and Thomas Rid have a new paper: “OMG Cyber! Thirteen Reasons Why Hype Makes for Bad Policy.” Powered by WPeMatico
cybersecurity, hardware, medicine, Security technology
The Food and Drug Administration has released guidelines regarding the security of medical devices. I admit that I have not read it. Powered by WPeMatico