Explore the art of cybersecurity influence in this 58-minute conference talk from BSides Nashville 2016. Delve into Jeff Man's journey as a security professional, from his early career to his experiences with the NSA and in the private sector. Learn about encryption, security breaches, and the importance of adapting to technological changes. Discover techniques for effective communication, including audience engagement, storytelling, and listening skills. Examine the role of ego in security, the value of changing perspectives, and the power of leading by example. Gain insights on cryptography, perception challenges, and the significance of security awareness training. Through references to popular culture and real-world scenarios, acquire practical strategies to enhance your approach to cybersecurity and influence others in the field.
Overview
Syllabus
Intro
What makes me a Jedi
Beginning of my career
Confession
Encryption
Audience Participation
NSA
Private Sector
Tenable
Security Breaches
Too Much Technology
Change the Rules
Ego
What can we do different
Get to know the audience
Mr Robot
Listening
Frog Protection
Tell Stories
Cryptography
Office Mate
Long Kiss Goodnight
This is whats bad
This is not exhaustive
The Matrix
The Puzzle
Perception Problem
War Games
Puzzles
Final Thoughts
Lead by Example
Workshop
Training Awareness
