My last post The Long Tail of Information Security (Part 1) described why I think information security exhibits Long Tail economic characteristics, outlined the three forces of long tail markets and discussed the first, democratization of tools for production. The intent is to provide an insight into what the future of information security may look [...]
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The Long Tail of Information Security (Part 2)
August 5, 2007The Long Tail of Information Security (Part 1)
August 4, 2007
I have just finished reading the Long Tail by Chris Anderson (editor of Wired). It is brilliant and the best book I have read in several years. Its in the same class as Freakonomics and The Tipping Point. I highly recommend anyone who reads my blog reads the Long Tail if they haven’t already done [...]
Naked Security Again
March 22, 2007SlideShare are having the words best presentation competition.
My Naked Security deck has been viewed nearly 800 times in the last 3 weeks. Of course this deck was designed to be the back drop for a speaking event and not as a brochure so it’s doesn’t translate perfectly to an online forum like SlideShare, but please vote [...]
Curphey HITB 2006 Keynote Video Presentation in Malaysia via BitTorrent
March 20, 2007I just found this today.
http://video.hitb.org/2006.html
The torrent file is here. I still haven’t got it down and watched it so down loader beware. Viega hardly slept the night before and I was dealing with the challenges of my 3rd or 4th week on the road but ………Rudy (as always) was a star in his behind the scenes prep [...]
Closing My Loop on the SBN and Blogonomics
March 20, 2007I have just logged in to some “interesting” commentary on why I decided to leave the Security Bloggers Network. This from Alan Shimmel and this from Michael Farnum.
Of course I am not the first to get the sharp tongue (see the last sentence) of the host of the SBN Alan Shimel, or the first to reply (Amrits blog is [...]
Career Guidance Quote For Friday
March 9, 2007David Dibble used to be the EVP of Schwab Technology and had the big corner office on the opposite side of the floor to my pathetic cube in the 211 Main St. building in San Francisco (overlooking the Bay Bridge).
I forget the circumstances but he once passed on a great quote which in turn I pay forward as often [...]
Top Ten Tips for Managing Technical Security Folks
March 8, 2007I don’t claim to be a brilliant manager at all. I like to think I am a pretty good leader but thats a different skill than managing. I am far from a perfect person. In fact it’s reflecting on my mistakes of managing in the past and contemplating what I will do better next time that [...]
Yet More Presentations Online at SlideShare
February 26, 2007I think these could help a lot of security companies today.
Marketing Intro
Research
Product Design
Product and Brand
Product Definition
Product Positioning and Lifecycle
Advertising Theory
Two More Presentations Online with SlideShare
February 25, 2007Hack in the Box 2006 Keynote with John Viega
What application security tools vendors don’t want you to know and holes they will never find!
Asia Business Forum
Managing Corporate Information Security Risk in Financial Institutions
YouTube for PowerPoints
February 25, 2007I love web 2.0 apps that are really useful. SlideShare lets you upload and share your Powerpoint decks.
I have uploaded my very colorful Naked Security presentation here.
It’s a shame such a great technology idea maybe hindered by such a bad business idea. Getting the .com is surely one of the first steps.
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