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Just say ‘no’ to FUD
"Fear, uncertainty, and doubt" (FUD) is a distortion tactic to manipulate decision-makers. You may think it's good because it can be successful in getting the outcomes you desire. But it's unethical. FUD is also anti-data and anti-analysis. Don't do it. It's the opposite of what we need.
A Treatise on FUD
fudsec.com — How well do you think you know FUD? Anton knows FUD. He's sliced, diced and presented the head of FUD on a plate so we can examine it from a different angle. If you're a FUD hater, that considers they never use FUD to "get things ... (more) A Treatise on FUD
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Smelly Goat vs Flying Unicorn
Security Bloggers Network — On FUDSec FUD piece and “data-driven” security. Q: If you ride a smelly, ugly goat along the road and then meet  a  handsome stranger who promises to give you a new ride: a beautiful unicorn that can fly, teleport, butt enemies with its horn and doesn’t need any cleaning, ...

The Network Security Podcast, Episode 172
Network Security Podcast — ... Gee considering they have a competing approach this is shocking! Congress calls for review of internal cybersecurity after major leak over P2P. Yet another shocking surprise! Mellon Bank employee commits identity fraud over 7 years. New phishing attack pretends to be from FDIC. Robert “RSnake” Hansen releases his “Detecting Malice” EBook. It’s very well done. Just Say No to FUD. Response to Anton’s article. Tonight’s ...

The Network Security Podcast, Episode 172
Network Security Blog — ... Gee considering they have a competing approach this is shocking! Congress calls for review of internal cybersecurity after major leak over P2P. Yet another shocking surprise! Mellon Bank employee commits identity fraud over 7 years. New phishing attack pretends to be from FDIC. Robert “RSnake” Hansen releases his “Detecting Malice” EBook. It’s very well done. Just Say No to FUD. Response to Anton’s article. Tonight’s ...

The Network Security Podcast, Episode 172
Network Security Blog — ... Gee considering they have a competing approach this is shocking! Congress calls for review of internal cybersecurity after major leak over P2P. Yet another shocking surprise! Mellon Bank employee commits identity fraud over 7 years. New phishing attack pretends to be from FDIC. Robert “RSnake” Hansen releases his “Detecting Malice” EBook. It’s very well done. Just Say No to FUD. Response to Anton’s article. Tonight’s ...

FUDSec FUD Piece Reposted – With Comments
Security Bloggers Network — ... Just say ‘no’ to FUD from New School of Security (personally, I think that “trumping with ethics” is a low card in intellectual arguments! IMHO it is one step above name calling) ...

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