I am very keen on the work of Bruce Schneier and his stuff pops up here on Smart Thinking from time to time – including this article by Diana:
And this quote that I often use when writing about patches and updates:
I was interested when on his blog, Bruce reproduced a summary of his book, “Beyond Fear”, created by Claude, an LLM AI assistant. So, for the first time I am going to quote an AI, here on Smart Thinking.
Effective security requires realistic risk assessment, not fear-driven responses. We need to rationally determine actual threats versus perceived ones.
Claude – www.anthropic.com
Why am I telling you all of this? I am away at a conference today, so I am bringing you an article I wrote few months ago as I thought it was worth reminding you that your cyber security needs to fit your risk and budget.
Normal service will resume next week for The Wednesday Bit.
Clive Catton MSc (Cyber Security) – by-line and other articles
Further Reading
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