FOREWORD

“May you live in interesting times” is an old saying and one that is certainly applicable to cyber security today. As the unfolding events of the past few years have shown us, we are indeed living in interesting cyber times. The evolving cyber breaches of every sector, be it retail, government, education, financial or others, have been the main focus of the technology conversation this entire year. Big box retailers have been hacked, sensitive data at banks breached, and nation states stand ready to wage cyber warfare.

We have developed computers and the Internet and attached many of the most important aspects of our lives to it. Now we find those connections are at risk due to the activities of ‘bad actors’ bent on malicious activity. ...

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