In this episode of CISO Tradecraft, host G Mark Hardy is joined by special guest Rick Howard, Chief Security Officer, Chief Analyst and Senior Fellow at CyberWire. Rick shares his insights on first principles in cybersecurity, discussing how these form the foundations of any cybersecurity strategy. He emphasizes the importance of understanding materiality and integrating the concept of time bound risk assessment to achieve a resilient cybersecurity environment. The episode also delves into the value of Fermi estimates and Bayes algorithm for risk calculation. Amid humor and personal anecdotes, Rick and Mark also reflect on their experiences during 9/11. Rick introduces his book, 'Cybersecurity First Principles', elucidating the rationale behind its conception.
Link to the Cybersecurity First Principles Book: https://www.amazon.com/Cybersecurity-First-Principles-Strategy-Tactics/dp/B0CBVSX2H2/?&_encoding=UTF8&tag=-0-0-20&linkCode=ur2&linkId=1b3010fb678a109743f1fb564eb6d0fc&camp=1789&creative=9325
Transcripts: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1y8JPSzpmqDMd-1PZ-MWSqOuxgFTDVvre
Chapters
#20 - Zero Trust
#19 - Team Building
#18 - Executive Presence
#17 - Global War on Email
#16 - The Essential Eight
#15 - IT Governance
#14 - How to Compare Software
#13 - Executive Competencies
#12 - The Three Ways of DevOps
#11 - Cryptography
#10 - Securing the Cloud
#9 - Introduction to the Cloud
#8 - Crucial Conversations
#7 - DevOps
#6 - Change Management
#5 - Cyber Frameworks
#4 - Asset Management
#3 - How to Read Your Boss
#2 - Principles of Persuasion
#1 - What is a CISO?
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