The Securitized State - Where It Came From, Where It's Going, What Can Be Done About It
Explore the concept of the securitized state in this thought-provoking conference talk from BSides Boston 2015. Delve into its origins, future trajectory, and potential solutions as presented by Molly Sauter. Examine the Internet as a private public space, the role of style codes in law, and historical parallels with cowboy cattle rustling and range wars. Investigate Internet justice, social control mechanisms, and the function of civil courts in online security. Analyze the impact of corporate economy, jurisdictional challenges, and human rights concerns in IT security. Consider the implications of corporate protectionism, First Amendment rights, and ethical dilemmas faced by corporations. Reflect on personal responsibility and market pressure in shaping the future of the securitized state.