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Black Swan Security

A blog about cybersecurity.

Tag: OODA

January 8, 2016April 1, 2022 Phil

Security Operations and the OODA Loop

Management, Resilience, Security

I’ve mentioned Boyd’s OODA loop in a previous post but I thought it would make sense to share how I view the OODA loop driving the development of security operations. This is in contrast to the common derivation of the Deming cycle, that is often used in security programmes: Plan, Do, Check,…

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May 18, 2015April 1, 2022 Phil

Competing Innovations in Cyber

Management, Security

I have had a series of productive discussions with a colleague over the last year about the differences in adopting new innovations between cyber attackers and cyber defenders. His interesting, and itself innovative, contention is that a key problem in cyber security is created by the differently shaped innovation adoption curves…

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April 12, 2015April 1, 2022 Phil

We need to talk about IT

Architecture, Management, Security

It has long been a truism of security practitioners that security is not an IT problem. This is an attempt to lift the gaze of the security team from technology to the wider business. A laudable and useful goal. However, IT is a security problem.

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