Fire, Brimstone, and Bad Security Decisions

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An important facet of resilience in cybersecurity has to do with recovery from making wrong decisions, such as a strategic choice in policy, design, architecture, or even procurement. How do you back out of something that seemed like a good idea at the time, but that you now realize is creating problems? And how can we stay curious in the face of being wrong, as well as design security for the future to make redirection easier? This session covers the need to plan for human fallibility – and may itself be wrong …