I recently presented the following presentation at Manager-Tools.com's M-Conference 2024.:

"From The Dark Web To the Boardroom: Cybersecurity Strategies from 15 years of attending DEFCON" (PDF presentation download)

These are all the links I referenced in my presentation:

• https://www.technewsradio.com/2024/09/defcon-32-2024-notes-references.html
• https://media.defcon.org 
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sun_Tzu
• https://www.wired.com/story/russia-gru-unit-29155-hacker-team/
• https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/malware-service-top-threat/
• https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/02/02/ddos-attacks-h2-2023/
• https://www.nsa.gov/Podcast/
• https://stpetecatalyst.com/local-cybersecurity-firm-we-hired-a-north-korean-hacker/
• https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/malware-service-top-threat/
• https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/02/02/ddos-attacks-h2-2023/
• https://www.hivesystems.com/blog/are-your-passwords-in-the-green
• https://informationisbeautiful.net/visualizations/most-common-pin-codes/
• https://gizmodo.com/google-just-made-entering-passwords-on-desktop-a-thing-of-the-past-200050128
• https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/innovation-at-amazon/what-is-amazon-project-kuiper
• DEFCON Examples:
  • https://media.defcon.org/DEF%20CON%2032/DEF%20CON%2032%20presentations/DEF%20CON%2032%20-%20Lennert%20Wouters%20Ian%20Carroll%20-%20Unsaflok%20-%20Hacking%20millions%20of%20hotel%20locks.pdf
  • VIASAT
    • https://forum.defcon.org/node/246846
    • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qI_ICtX3Gm8&themeRefresh=1 
• https://www.blackhillsinfosec.com/satellite-hacking/
• ZERO TRUST
  • https://dodcio.defense.gov/Portals/0/Documents/Library/CS-Ref-Architecture.pdf
  • https://dodcio.defense.gov/Portals/0/Documents/Library/(U)ZT_RA_v2.0(U)_Sep22.pdf
  • https://dodcio.defense.gov/Portals/0/Documents/Library/ZeroTrustOverlays.pdf
  • https://dodcio.defense.gov/Portals/0/Documents/Library/DoD-ZTStrategy.pdf
• https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-use-poc-exploits-in-attacks-22-minutes-after-release/
• CROWD STRIKE Updates/Patching Issues:
  • https://www.wired.com/story/microsoft-windows-outage-crowdstrike-global-it-probems/
  • https://www.reddit.com/r/crowdstrike/comments/1e6vmkf/bsod_error_in_latest_crowdstrike_update/?rdt=35791
  • https://x.com/Xaaavier_8613/status/1814180533108400569
  • https://krebsonsecurity.com/2024/07/global-microsoft-meltdown-tied-to-bad-crowstrike-update/
  • https://www.wired.com/story/microsoft-crowdstrike-outage-cash/
  • https://www.wired.com/story/hospitals-crowdstrike-microsoft-it-outage-meltdown/
  • https://www.wired.com/story/crowdstrike-windows-outage-airport-travel-delays/
  • https://www.wired.com/story/crowdstrike-outage-update-windows/
  • https://www.crowdstrike.com/blog/falcon-update-for-windows-hosts-technical-details/
• https://owasp.org/www-project-top-ten/
• https://federalnewsnetwork.com/cybersecurity/2024/09/cisa-review-low-hanging-cyber-lapses-plague-critical-infrastructure/ 
• Bonus:
  • AFCEA's "Cybersecurity in the Boardroom" resource (behind a soft paywall):
    • https://www.afcea.org/signal/resources/linkreq.cfm?id=549
•  Graphics:
  • https://www.iconpacks.net/free-icon/test-exam-document-and-yellow-pencil-17449.html
  • https://www.iconpacks.net/free-icon/winner-podium-7836.html  
• Backup Material
  • https://arstechnica.com/security/2024/07/new-blast-radius-attack-breaks-30-year-old-protocol-used-in-networks-everywhere/
  • https://krebsonsecurity.com/2024/08/local-networks-go-global-when-domain-names-collide/
  • https://federalnewsnetwork.com/artificial-intelligence/2024/09/state-dept-looks-to-test-cyber-data-automation-project-by-years-end/
  • https://informationsecuritybuzz.com/generative-ai-fuels-new-cyberattacks/

Let me know if you have any questions, comments, etc.

I am open to presenting this in other venues if you are interested. Just let me know!