For those who have enjoyed Stiennon’s other books, this is a great compilation of his essays (well over one hundre), for yourself, or to onboard or gift someone. As you read the book, you'll be impressed by his prescience over the years.
Some of the Essay Titles in the Book
-Applying Intelligence to Big Data for Security
-How 5G Is Going to Create a Secure Internet in 5 Stages
-A Deficit in Security Spending Has Led to a Massive Security Debt
-Drastic Times Call for Drastic Measures in Cybersecurity
-Silicon Valley Is NOT at the Front Line of Global Cyberwar
From: Drastic Times Call for Drastic Measures in Cybersecurity
But even more than these minor frustrations was an overwhelming sense of futility. How many times must I write the “patch all the things!” post? How many times must I denigrate risk management thinking? How many times must I warn retailers that yes, there are bad guys out there who want to steal credit card information?
Volume 1 contains 120 of Stiennon’s essays.
For those who have enjoyed his posts or only been exposed to his books, the book makes it easy to reread these posts as well as introduce yourself to ones you missed. Stiennon’s most recent book is “Security Yearbook – 2020”, published in March.