Enhance cybersecurity awareness and survivability for DoD, industry partners, and academia in the face of the ever-increasing threat of cyber attacks. Cybersecurity (CS) includes managing risks related to the use, processing, storage, and transmission of information and the systems and processes used for those purposes, including analog and physical form. CS includes information availability, identification and authentication, confidentiality, integrity, and non-repudiation as well as the economic considerations with respect to selection of CS techniques, CS processes, and industry trends.
Cybersecurity firms using extreme tactics for marketing
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https://www.cnbc.com/2019/03/18/heres-how-cybersecurity-vendors-drive-the-hacking-news-cycle.html
Many cybersecurity vendors are using blackmail and fake security emergencies to sell their services to corporations. Threatening to expose vulnerabilities if they aren’t hired to fix them, and other questionable practices are commonly used. These practices raise questions about whether it is ethical to “threaten” businesses in order to improve their cybersecurity.
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