Overview
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Explore the origins and evolution of cybersecurity as a distinct academic discipline in this keynote address from the BruCON Security Conference. Delve into the historical context, key milestones, and pivotal figures that shaped the field of information assurance and cybersecurity. Gain insights into the challenges faced by early pioneers and the critical decisions that led to the establishment of cybersecurity as a recognized area of study. Examine the interdisciplinary nature of the field and its connections to computer science, engineering, and other related domains. Understand the impact of technological advancements, emerging threats, and changing societal needs on the development of cybersecurity education and research. Reflect on the lessons learned from the past and consider the future directions of this rapidly evolving discipline.
Syllabus
BruCON 0x08 - Keynote - The Birth Of A Discipline - Corey Schou
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BruCON Security Conference