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# Start with some recent headlines from [http://www.infosecnews.org Info Sec News]
# Start with some recent headlines from [http://www.infosecnews.org Info Sec News]
# Today's systems are less secure than those of the 1970s
# Today's systems are less secure than those of the 1970s
** Computers are more complex — more places to attack them.
## Computers are more complex — more places to attack them.
** Tere are multiple ways around each defense.
## There are multiple ways around each defense.
** It’s easier to attack systems than defend them.
## It’s easier to attack systems than defend them.
** It’s easier to break things than to fix them.
## It’s easier to break things than to fix them.


==Cybersecurity Mess Slides==
==Cybersecurity Mess Slides==

Revision as of 19:05, 20 March 2014

Outline of Talk

  1. Start with some recent headlines from Info Sec News
  2. Today's systems are less secure than those of the 1970s
    1. Computers are more complex — more places to attack them.
    2. There are multiple ways around each defense.
    3. It’s easier to attack systems than defend them.
    4. It’s easier to break things than to fix them.

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