Emerging from the Murky Swamp of InfoSec – An Architect’s View

I recently attended the fantastic Kiwicon 2038 InfoSec conference (shout out to the crew and speakers – you guys rock!) in Wellington, New Zealand. An eclectic cast of speakers, including Bruce Schneier, Kelly Ann from Slack and many others, delivered thought-provoking talks accompanied by ‘flame effects’[1].

We’re all doomed…

Bruce Schneier, a celebrity in the world of InfoSec, painted a grim picture of the future of security, to the point that part way through the talk he had me convinced that we’re all doomed…

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Only at Kiwicon: Bruce Schneier prophesising doom (and plugging his new book[2]), while a sheep wearing neon sunglasses looks on …

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