Does DoD Level Security Work in the Real World?
Explore the relevance of Department of Defense (DoD) level security in the private sector through this 30-minute conference talk from BSidesSF 2017. Delve into the foundational aspects of data security, major tenets, and common pitfalls faced by companies in implementing basic security measures. Learn how a DoD-centric approach to data security could be adapted for private sector use. Examine key concepts such as the basic risk equation, risk parameters, and factors contributing to network insecurity. Gain insights into building a culture of security, understanding the security lifecycle, and evaluating data value. Engage with the speaker's experiences from both DoD and private sector perspectives to challenge preconceptions about the applicability of high-level security practices in various environments.