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Keynote: Evolution of the Network Defenders Strategy: First Principles in Security

Keynote: Evolution of the Network Defenders Strategy: First Principles in Security
Keynote: Evolution of the Network Defenders Strategy: First Principles in Security
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Author:
Rick Howard
Date:
12 October 2021
A CISO’s world is daunting and overwhelming. Incremental improvements but more technical debt. A first principles mindset can help. The network defender’s atomic first principle: Reduce the probability of material impact to our organization.
 
 
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