From Hype Hangover to Happy Hacking - Shaping the World through Shaping Actions - DefCamp 2015

Explore a thought-provoking conference talk from DefCamp 2015 that delves into the evolution of hacking and information security. Journey through the hype cycle of cybersecurity, examining real-world examples like automotive vulnerabilities and high-profile hacks. Learn about the importance of collaboration, public leadership, and understanding adversaries in shaping a more secure digital future. Gain insights into the speaker's personal motivations for entering the security field and discover how security research can demonstrate value. Engage with topics ranging from global economic impacts to privacy rights, and understand the critical role of security professionals in addressing emerging threats and vulnerabilities.

Intro
Hype Hangover
The Olympics
The Hype Cycle
Automotive Cybersecurity
Live Demonstration
Antibodies
Fixing the flaw
FDA recall
Collaboration
Making a Choice
Hype Cycle
Laws
Global Economy
Untrustworthy Systems
Why I Got Into Security
Vulnerability
Adversaries
Sony Hack
Public Leadership
I Am the Cavalry
Understanding Others
Outreach
The Wall Street Journal
Statistics
Why are we doing things
Mike Murray
Recap
Questions
Heartbleed
Looking Backward
Mobile Health
The Future
Privacy Rights
What can we do
Demonstration of value
Security research