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Demand, CyberInsurance, and Automation/AI Are the Future of InfoSec

Daniel Miessler

2021-2030) A Surge in Demand for InfoSec people will result in many more professionals being trained and placed within companies, likely using more of a trade/certification model than a 4-year university model. That’s the distant future of InfoSec, with humans playing less and less a part in the equation as time goes on.

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AI Revolutionizes Infosec

Daniel Miessler

The AI Solution AI will redefine infosec by continuously consuming and parsing all logs, configurations, documentation, and communication. A New Security Landscape AI will significantly diminish the difficulty of infosec, shedding light on the dark corners of IT configurations and making it harder for hackers to hide.

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Degrees and Credentials in InfoSec

Daniel Miessler

If you’re on InfoSec Twitter You’ve probably seen the recent iteration of the neverending debate around degrees, certs, and InfoSec. Lots of the best people in InfoSec don’t have a degree or a cert. Basically, one side argues that you need college to be taken seriously in security, and the other side says nuh-uh!

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My thoughts and experiences at Infosec EU 2024

Javvad Malik

Another year another Infosec EU. According to the ‘save the cat’ playbook, this is the point at which I say, “but” and start listing the not so good parts of infosec. I get it, Infosec has always been a trade show and the talks have always felt like a side attraction. So, how did it go down?

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Resources for Infosec Skillbuilding

Adam Shostack

Thanks to the kind folks Digital Guardian for including my threat modeling book in their list of " The Best Resources for InfoSec Skillbuilding." The Threat Modeling Book has been featured on a list of resources by Digital Guardian. It's particularly gratifying to see that the work is standing the test of time.

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The Infosec Meme That Touched a Raw Nerve

Security Boulevard

One of our memes was reposted by The Cyber Security Hub, an infosec community with greater than 1 million (yes, it’s MILLION) followers on LinkedIn. The post The Infosec Meme That Touched a Raw Nerve appeared first on Security Boulevard. But we were blown away by the response it ….

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Threat actors target the infoSec community with fake PoC exploits

Security Affairs

Researchers uncovered a malware campaign targeting the infoSec community with fake Proof Of Concept to deliver a Cobalt Strike beacon. Researchers from threat intelligence firm Cyble uncovered a malware campaign targeting the infoSec community. “Both the malicious samples were available on GitHub. To nominate, please visit:?

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