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Anatomy of a Rejected CFP

Posted on July 26, 2018 By Michael Kavka No Comments on Anatomy of a Rejected CFP

Call For Presentations, a staple of any conference. Those of us that come up with ideas to share, love and dread them. I wrote about them in my CFP season post earlier this year. Of 4 CFPs I put in for conferences this year, I got rejected for 3 of them. The last one, which…

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The Secret Sauce Does Not Help Security

Posted on July 19, 2018 By Michael Kavka No Comments on The Secret Sauce Does Not Help Security

There are a ton of tools out there, some work well, some not so well. Most of them have some sort of secret sauce, you know the stuff we are not supposed to see because it might be a trade secret or the company is just not good at documenting them. I recently have been…

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Infosec SHOULD be an entry level job

Posted on July 6, 2018 By Michael Kavka No Comments on Infosec SHOULD be an entry level job

I see the tweets and comments everywhere that Infosec is not an entry level position, and for the most part those statements are correct. It is an unfortunate thing, because Infosec should be an entry level position. Hear me out on this, before you tie me up to be eaten alive by the bugs of…

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