As some of you know, I’ve been working on virtual conferencing and virtual transformation the last couple of months (shocker), and one of the biggest challenges is transferring the con attendee experience itself, rather than the content. I’d like to open that up for discussion, and learn from others’ experience. …

I’m a security professional, and I trust Zoom. So should you. There’s a recent trend among security professionals to ‘gang up’ on Zoom. These professionals should feel ashamed of themselves. For most use cases and users, Zoom is secure and safe.

Do you remember the song Friday by Rebecca Black? Friday Friday ooh? Back seat? Front seat? More than anything, it was one of the best marketing case studies I ever lived through. It became a huge hit within a week of being released, and everyone absolutely loved to hate it. …

It wasn’t when I started writing a flash story out of three writing prompts every day that I knew it. Nor was it when I painfully rewrote my very first short story ever, from scratch, bleeding out of my eyes, that I really knew it to be so. Even when…

I want to hold discussions, and feel like I can’t anymore. Here’s how I propose to fix that. At the very least on my own Facebook wall. First, why do I feel that I can’t? Some years ago a friend won World’s debate championships. One of his arguments was that…

Gadi’s five principles of what we should expect from security vendors (as customers and as an industry), written after founding a vendor (Cymmetria). Or, “how not to be a crybaby vendor”, and start to take responsibility for what we do”: (1) Don’t be vulnerable to the attacker’s lab (they download…

Do you know a young woman looking to develop a career in cyber security? If so, then this post is for you. Why women? Because we always talk about needing to do something to attract women to our industry, and usually it ends in just talk. Women are hard workers, are just…

Music degrees aside, relevant discussions around “what Equifax got wrong” are as predictable as they are ridiculous. There are things that we as an industry can do now which will make a difference, and better patch management just doesn’t cut it. …

If I truly understood key entrepreneurship terminology back when I got started, my life as a founder would have been easier. Trouble is, no matter how much we try, just reading about it doesn’t translate to understanding. My goal in this post is to explore one of these terms and…