Robert Garigue: Information Security MANDATE

Core Point:  Information Security must enable both risk and advance–for example, M4IS2 (multinational, multiagency, multidisciplinary, multidomain information-sharing and sense-making).  Today cyber-security is an OBSTACLE to progress because it is, in one word, retarded–in two-words, risk-averse rather than risk-bounding. See Also: Robert Garigue, “Technical Preface” to Book Three Robert Garigue, CISO Briefing

Robert Garigue: Structuring Risks (Role of Security)

Credited by Robert Garigue to Gabe Davids of EDS. Core Point:  Done properly, security enables MORE risk-taking, allows one to do MORE with LESS.  In other words, cyber-security policies that are risk-averse instead of risk-enabling are, in a word, retarded and retard the enterprise.  Case in point: Wikileaks leading to no more flash drives–what SHOULD …

Journal: Barack Obama, Colin Powell, and National Security

Will Colin Powell become Barack Obama’s next Pentagon chief? Toby Harnden, The Telegraph UK 4 December 2010 – – – – – – – Obama’s most important decision you haven’t heard about — Pentagon leaders Richard H. Kohn, Christian Science Monitor 6 December 2010 Breaking Down Obama’s Cabinet Contenders (2008) Brian Montopoli, CBSNews 6 November …