Category Archives: Musings

Infosec: Where’s our “Long Tail”?

Chris Anderson popularized the concept of the “Long Tail” in his 2006 book “The Long Tail: Why the Future of Business is Selling Less of More“. In a nutshell, this ...

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Doom, Gloom, and Infosec

  I’m perennially happy. I am almost always in a pretty good mood, despite my inherent sarcasm and less-than-politically-correct approach. But I get the impression that many in infosec are not. Everyone is ...

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Infosec: Designing for IDGAF

I don’t mean to offend anyone with the implied language of this post, or the image at left. But there’s no more apt way to describe the fundamental concept of ...

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Asymmetry in Infosec

I recently read Richard Clarke’s book Cyberwar. I was prepared not to like it, honestly – the whole “cyberwar” concept has been hyped pretty badly, and I wanted to read something ...

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My Thoughts on Security Scoreboard

There’s been a lot of buzz in the last few weeks about Security Scoreboard, a site I have volunteered to work with as it goes through a bit of an ...

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