Fresh Thoughts #134: Spring/Summer 2024 Fresh Thoughts Directory
- Newsletter
As has become customary, the August Bank Holiday and Labor Day means we are publishing our Spring/Summer 2024 directory.
Like previous directories...
Fresh Thoughts #30: Spring/Summer Directory 2022
Fresh Thoughts #51: Autumn/Winter Directory 2023
Fresh Thoughts #81: Spring/Summer Directory 2023
Fresh Thoughts #97: Autumn/Winter Directory 2024
...we covered a mix of thought-provoking themes.
As regular readers will know - much of our content comes from current customer conversations. So you never quite know what you'll get.
Artificial Intelligence
While the all-consuming hype has continued, I have continued to focus on unique perspectives.
- Fresh Thoughts #104: The Fight to Keep It "Real"
- Fresh Thoughts #105: Integrity and Control in the Age of AI Agents
- Fresh Thoughts #106: Swarming Drones and Emerging Behaviours
- Fresh Thoughts #108: Using AI - Over Confident & Over Generalised
- Fresh Thoughts #111: Do You Trust What AI Says?
- Fresh Thoughts #132: Red Teaming AI
Identity & Conditional Access
Identity remains a cybersecurity foundation, but AI is asking new questions that need contextual understanding.
- Fresh Thoughts #101: Context Changes Everything
- Fresh Thoughts #103: Authoritarian Firewalls & Conditional Access Coaches
- Fresh Thoughts #109: Are You Human? Part 1
- Fresh Thoughts #110: Which Human? Part 2
- Fresh Thoughts #113: Do You Know Where Your Data Is?
- Fresh Thoughts #115: Follow the Data
- Fresh Thoughts #119: Is Your Service Provider Treating You as a Pet? Or Cattle?
Security Threats & Trust
Keeping up to date with cybersecurity threats is a continuous process. I covered original research to emerging threats to an old phrase...
- Fresh Thoughts #107: Trouble Ahead From AI Cyber Threats
- Fresh Thoughts #114: Concept Squatting - The New Challenge of Deceptive Domains
- Fresh Thoughts #116: Trust, But Verify
- Fresh Thoughts #122: Our Office is a Destination
- Fresh Thoughts #125: A Recent Security Conversation...
- Fresh Thoughts #127: Bug Bounties and Beg Bounties
Cybersecurity Operations & Incidents
At its core, cybersecurity remains a cost of doing business. So, I spent several newsletters investigating aspects of operations, resilience, and incident response.
- Fresh Thoughts #100: Everyday Resilience
- Fresh Thoughts #102: Operations or Innovation
- Fresh Thoughts #118: The Importance of Practical Experience
- Fresh Thoughts #123: What is Security Culture?
- Fresh Thoughts #124: Consistency
- Fresh Thoughts #128: "Special Features" Causing Problems
- Fresh Thoughts #129: (Plan B) Resilient Operations - Lessons Learnt
Security Certification
Finally, here are some tactical tips and experiences from gaining cybersecurity certification in 2024.
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