O'reilly Security Podcast - O'reilly Media Podcast

The O’Reilly Security Podcast: The multidiscliplinary nature of defense, making security accessible, and how the current perception of security professionals hinders innovation and hiring.In this episode of the Security Podcast, I talk with Andrea Limbago, chief social scientist at Endgame. We discuss how the misperception of security as a computer science skillset ultimately restricts innovation, the need to make security easier and accessible for everyone, and how current branding of security can discourage newcomers.Here are some highlights: The multidisciplinary nature of defense The general perception is that security is a skillset in the computer science domain. As I've been in the industry for several years, I've noticed more and more the need for different disciplines, outside of computer science, within security. For example, we need data scientists to help handle the vast amount of security data and guide the daily collection and analysis of data. Another example is the need to cra