My Writing

• Incident Response Speaking at the Forensic Lunch
• Fun Rock-Paper-Scissors Game
• Leadership Know Your Firm's Economic Moat to Keep Security Relevant
  Effective security decisions require understanding your company's economic moat—the competitive advantages that protect it from rivals. Framing risks in terms of threats to these moats (brand equity,...
• Malware Malware: Whom or What Are We Fighting?
  The people behind malware shape the threat as much as the malware itself. Effective defense requires understanding the threat actors, their motivations, and how they operate.
• Risk Management The Eternal Cycle of Cybersecurity
  The fight between cyber attackers and defenders resembles an ecological cycle between predator and prey—the goal is equilibrium, not victory. Being complacent is risky because maintaining balance...
• Career Security Trends and Your Career Plans
  Information security trends like operationalization, hypersegregation, and active defense create opportunities for both IT operations and security professionals. Operations personnel can expand into...