Why data security regulation is bad
The first government knee-jerk reaction in the face of a data breach is to create more government privacy compliance regulation. This is analogous to shooting yourself in the foot while you hold the loaded weapon in one hand and apply band-aids with the other. Democracies like Israel, the US and the UK have “a tendency […]
Counter cyber terrorism with social networks
The topic of offensive strategies against hackers comes up frequently and I am surprised and dismayed by the US strategies on combating cyber terror. The Americans are still thinking in a conventional warfare paradigm – in defending a new domain, William Lyn writes: It must also recognize that traditional Cold War deterrence models of assured […]