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11. The Information Security Community

Jeremy Wittkop

(1)Boulder, Colorado, USA

Don’t underestimate the power of your vision to change the world. Whether that world is your office, your community, an industry or a global movement, you need to have a core belief that what you contribute can fundamentally change the paradigm or way of thinking about problems.

—Leroy Hood

Private industry has long been taught that they should keep everything secret from their competition in order to retain competitive advantage. In many cases, protecting those secrets is the overall goal of the Information Security program. However, there are times where ...

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