What Got Us Here Won't Get Us There
Explore the challenges and shortcomings of the InfoSec industry in this thought-provoking Black Hat keynote address. Delve into the pressing issues that security teams should be tackling, while identifying distractions to avoid. Examine harmful practices within the industry and individual behaviors that hinder progress. Learn about security antipatterns, the pitfalls of big data and threat intelligence, and the dangers of cargo cult science. Discover the importance of simplicity, innovative approaches like honey pots, and the potential of "cheap hacks" in addressing modern security challenges. Gain insights on moving beyond conventional thinking and embracing new strategies to effectively combat evolving threats in an increasingly complex digital landscape.