2016 Predictions and How History Repeats Itself

Explore predictions for cybersecurity trends in 2016 and examine how historical patterns influence current threats in this 33-minute conference talk. Delve into topics such as industry motivations, unknown targets, dark web activities, and proactive security measures. Analyze the Verizon Breach Report, threat intelligence, and zero-day vulnerabilities to understand how to predict and mitigate cyber attacks. Investigate the motivations behind hacking, drawing parallels to Louis Pasteur's work, and discuss the ongoing challenge of patching systems. Consider the implications of the encryption debate, privacy concerns, the Internet of Things, self-driving cars, and whistleblowers in the evolving cybersecurity landscape. Gain insights from industry experts Jason Samide and Dave Kennedy on how to stay ahead of emerging threats and protect against potential vulnerabilities.