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Keynote: Black Hat at 25: Where Do We Go from Here?
Here is the meta description: "Join the Black Hat at 25 celebration as we examine the past, present, and future of cybersecurity, highlighting key challenges and opportunities for growth, collaboration, and innovation."
- 25 years of Black Hat have passed, with a focus on four main roles: consumer, enforcer, defender, and enabler.
- The industry is experiencing a pathological need to connect everything, leading to complexity and increased attack surfaces.
- Organizations must be transparent about their decisions and actions to maintain trust and confidence.
- The government needs to work with the private sector to address the challenges of cyberwarfare and sanctions.
- The SVR and GRU are becoming more aggressive and sophisticated, while the US government is struggling to keep pace.
- The next 5-10 years will be critical in shaping the future of cybersecurity.
- The industry needs to focus on developing a more profound understanding of the security threats we face.
- The government should establish select committees in the House and Senate to oversee cybersecurity efforts.
- Consumers need education on how to protect themselves from cyber threats, such as phishing and basic security practices.
- The industry needs to work on reducing the complexity of security products and increasing the ease of use.
- Companies need to prioritize transparency and accountability in their security practices.
- The government and industry must work together to develop a more robust cybersecurity framework.
- The next generation of security professionals needs to develop skills in critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication.
- The industry should consider implementing a “Fix-It” principle, focusing on fixing the most critical vulnerabilities first.
- Transparency and accountability are essential in the face of increasing cyber threats.
- The industry should adopt a “fail faster” approach to testing and improving security measures.
- The government should provide more resources and support for cybersecurity research and development.
- The industry needs to think more strategically about reducing the attack surface and increasing the complexity of security measures.
- The government and industry must work together to develop a more effective and efficient response to cyber attacks.