Tag: Cyber-security

Part-2: Cyber-Defence Modelled on Immune Systems

Posted on by Sridhar Parthasarathy

How an Immune System Works I believe that a cyber-defence system would be more effective if it borrows more heavily from how biology handles the namesake attack.  ( In Part 1, we highlighted the problem with cyber-defence systems based on a military metaphor. You can read  Part 1: here ) In biology, the body’s immune Read more about Part-2: Cyber-Defence Modelled on Immune Systems[…]

Part-1: Why your cyber-defence spend is pretty much useless…

Posted on by Sridhar Parthasarathy

The Background We each individually spend thousands every year on cyber-defence to ensure our cyber security.  Enterprises spend, literally, millions of dollars annually protecting their data and business. So, logically, cyber-attack incidents should come down, right? At least critical incidents should show a significant downward trend, right? Right? I am sorry to say, both have Read more about Part-1: Why your cyber-defence spend is pretty much useless…[…]