Quotes About Cybersecurity

Everything becomes connected, and cyber security becomes the top issue for CEOs. An average company has 40-60 security vendors, and they have a violation every three months with viruses.

We've already seen digital picture frames pre-loaded with viruses; I'm not eager to have my refrigerator hacked or my alarm clock turned against me.

If you don't understand viruses, phishing, and similar threats, you become more susceptible to them. If you don't know how social networks leak information that you thought was private, you're likely to reveal much more than you realize.

In order to have greater visibility of the larger cyber threat landscape, we must remove the government bureaucratic stovepipes that inhibit our abilities to effectively defend America while ensuring citizens' privacy and civil liberties are also protected.

The fundamental driver in computer security, in all of the computer industry, is economics. That requires a lot of re-education for us security geeks.

Love is great, but not as a password.

The world's population spends 500,000 hours a day typing Internet security codes.

More and more major businesses and industries are being run on software and delivered as online services - from movies to agriculture to national defense.

when one went fishing in information networks, one also became fish food.

In the future, the cyber threat will equal or even eclipse the terrorist threat.

At the end of the day, my goal was to be the best hacker.

One idea Daniel proposed was unusual: The United States and NATO should publicly announce a giant "cyber exercise" against a mythical Eurasian country, demonstrating that Western nations had it within their power to shut down Russia's entire civil infrastructure and cripple its economy.

Cryptography and security engineers need to know more than how current cryptographic protocols work; they need to know how to use cryptography.

Cryptography by itself is fairly useless. It has to be part of a much larger system.

The guardians of your company's cyber security should be encouraged to network within the industry to swap information on the latest hacker tricks and most effective defenses