As a security researcher, there are many things to keep in mind when conducting “daily routines,” if such a thing even exists. The computer science industry and related technologies are vast and nearly bottomless, there is just so much to learn that being able to cover everything wouldn’t really be realistic. Don’t get me wrong, strive to learn all that you can, but working on … [Read more...]
The Black Swan in Security Statistics ~ Zero Day Malware
Using a risk model based on security statistics is a valid and useful approach to defending against cyber attacks. A company can decide that if one type of attack is affecting a large percentage of companies, then chances are, they may be next. The company can take steps to defend against that attack. However, sometimes past statistics are not enough and can be … [Read more...]
