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When security goes off the rails

My newest post over at Dark Reading ponders regulation.

New at Dark Reading, my When Security Goes Off the Rails, Cyber can learn a lot from the highly regulated world of rail travel. The most important lesson: the value of impartial analysis.

(As I watch the competing stories, "Baltimore City leaders blame NSA for ransomware attack," and "N.S.A. Denies Its Cyberweapon Was Used in Baltimore Attack, Congressman Says," I'd like to see an investigations capability that can give us facts.)