CHAPTER 4: THE ART OF CYBER SECURITY

Introduction

What follows is a philosophical look at some of Sun Tzu’s most famous quotes related to cyber security and data protection. Of course, philosophy can be intimidating and might be a little off-putting, but in an attempt to look at our world differently, I think turning to Sun Tzu and others will give us a new perspective on life today.

I believe there is a reason why people like Senaca, Aristotle, Socrates and Nietzsche are still so often quoted: they speak to us from across the years with words that have resonance, impact and relevance. There is wisdom in their words that we can learn from if we are willing to take the time to listen and think differently.

This section of the book focuses on Sun ...

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