How Failure of Cybersecurity Tools Are Impacting Business Operations
Introduction In the late forties when American aerospace engineer Edward Murphy suffered the mortification of witnessing a mishap in his rocket sled tests, he unwittingly popularized one of the best known of the Murphy Laws – If something can go wrong, it will. Though the ‘law’ was more in the manner of a humorous statement, […]
Defending Against Watering Hole Attacks in Today’s Cyber Landscape
Introduction The Chernobyl disaster in 1986, one of the most catastrophic nuclear accidents in history, remains a powerful reminder of the devastating consequences of a targeted failure. The explosion and subsequent radiation release at the reactor were the result of a deadly combination of design flaws and human error, strategically exploited during a routine safety […]
Soft Skills Transforming Cybersecurity Professionals
Introduction From the way ‘soft skills’ has taken center stage in many professions, you’d think it is a concept that is only around a decade or so. Not so. The history of soft skills goes back to the late sixties/early seventies and is credited to the American armed forces (1). The then army strategists found […]
