The Two Types of Fool - Generations in Cybersecurity
In cybersecurity, wisdom doesn't always come from experience alone—it often starts with recognizing what we don't know. This talk examines the contradictions and challenges we all encounter in security work, highlighting the growing need for effective knowledge sharing between different technology and actual generations of practitioners.
As a 25 year veteran of cybersecurity and someone who has been facilitating collaboration at the coalface full-time for the last 13 years, Casey go through the thesis, some observations of why this is increasingly critical, some stories of where it has worked and failed, and provide some practical ideas for how understanding the two types of fool can make you a wiser, smarter, and more effective defender.
