Cover
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
Introduction: "Like Your Hair Is On Fire"
How Should You Read This Book?
Why Are There Two Authors but Only One Voice?
How Should You Approach the Critical Applications Case Studies?
How Should You Use the Cybersecurity Code of Honor?
A Challenge to Make the World a Better Place
Chapter 1 One Code to Rule Them All?
In Case You Are Wondering Why You Should Care
Do We Need Ethics in Cybersecurity?
Long-Standing Models for the Code
Why the Need for the Code Is Urgent
Chapter 2 This Is a Human Business
Cybersecurity Is a Human Business
Humans Have Inherent Value
Humans Over Technology
The Solution to the Problem of Cybersecurity Is Principally a Human Solution
Character Costs and Character Pays
Case Study: When Security Is on the Chopping Block
Chapter 3 To Serve and Protect
We Need You on That Wall
Know Your Why-Purpose and People
Service Means Sharing: Sharing Starts with Good Communication
Sharing with the Broader Cyber Community: We Are All on the Same Wall
Checking In
A Final Example
Case Study: Responsible Disclosure of a Security Flaw
Chapter 4 "Zero-Day" Humanity and Accountability
Bad Decisions and Multiplication
Humans Are Flawed
Turning Vulnerability into Strength: It Begins with Humility
Being a Lifelong Learner
Handling the Mistakes of Others
Let's Try to Avoid "Breaking Bad"
How to Develop a Reflective Practice
Case Study: To Pay or Not to Pay-A Ransomware Quandary
Chapter 5 It Begins and Ends with Trust
The Secret of Success
Trust Is the Currency of Cybersecurity
How Trust Is Built
When Things Go Bad
Building Trust Requires Courage
The Role of Leadership in Building a Culture of Trust
A Checklist for Building Trust
Case Study: A Matter of Trust and Data Breaches
Chapter 6 There Is Strength in the Pack
No Room for Know-it-Alls
Making Informed Ethical Decisions with Input
Why Teamwork Really Does Make the Dream Work
When Collaboration Breaks Down-Seeking Allies in Your Organization
The Power of Mentors
Beware of Rattlesnakes
Case Study: Graded on a Curve? The Security Audit Checkmark
Chapter 7 Practicing Cyber Kung Fu
Essential to Success: Patience, Wisdom, and Self-Control
Remember the Titanic
A Few Principles for Emergency Planning
Stay Calm, Cool, and Collected
Our Job Is Not Revenge
Develop Your Cyber Kung Fu
Case Study: An Open Door: Vigilante Justice
Chapter 8 No Sticky Fingers Allowed
If It's Free, It's for Me?
Avoid a "Robin Hood" Narrative
A Tragedy of "Free Information"
Intellectual Property Is Property
To Catch a Thief, We Must Train Like One
Choices Have Consequences
All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten
Case Study: Something Borrowed and Something New
Chapter 9 It's None of Your Business
Curiosity Can Kill the Cat