CIRCUIT MAGAZINE ISSUE 57 By: James Bore
cyber security fundamentals
cyber
Security I write and speak about this particular issue quite regularly, and it’s one that I believe is vital to grasping cyber security’s place in the world. Especially while many people are still remote, technology has become more and more central to people’s lives, and we are talking about ways that things will or will not return to normal. As we hear about more and more cyber security incidents, each supposedly carried out by ‘sophisticated threat actors with 66
unprecedented capabilities’, it’s time to talk about the mystique of cyber security and the problem it has with public perception. Jon Moss once said to me, when I asked him for a definition of security, that it is the art (or science, it’s been a while and I forget which) of protecting an