Overview
Explore the critical challenges facing the future of the Internet in this thought-provoking Black Hat conference talk. Delve into the grave threats to cybersecurity, including data breaches, commercial secret theft, potential disruptive attacks, and mass surveillance. Examine how these issues could profoundly impact the resilience, freedom, and security of the Internet for future generations. Discover novel approaches to address these challenges, focusing on giving defenders the high-ground advantage over attackers. Learn about the importance of implementing new technologies, policies, and practices on an international scale, with the private sector taking a leading role. Analyze the current debate over privacy versus security and explore alternative strategies to safeguard cyberspace. Gain insights into cyber policy, government trends, and potential tipping points that could shape the future of the Internet.
Syllabus
Introduction
Why Saving Cyberspace
Cyber Policy
The TradeOff
What if
Offense vs Defense
The Wild West
Saving for Whom
Defense vs Offense
Government
Government Trends
Legislative Judicial
State Department
Tipping Point
Washington DC Policy
Tipping Points
Taught by
Black Hat