tagged w/ Sun Tzu
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According to Sun Tzu, the Tao is the Way – the context that defines how actions are perceived and valued, and management must be able to accurately assess the program in the context of the company’s cultural and political reality. Failure to do this will inevitably create a clash between strategic security plans and the operational activities that enable that vision.According to Sun Tzu, the Tao is the Way – the context that defines how actions... more
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The art of utilizing methods combines know how and how to, cognitive awareness and decision making with the physical abilities tactics require, while under pressure, when risk is high and time is critical.The art of utilizing methods combines know how and how to, cognitive awareness and... more
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Here we focus on methods which are developed and learned based our organizational and individual philosophy, and how that philosophy is emboldened by strong character leadership, which in turn influences our perception and understanding of the climate on the ground, and directly affects the decisions and actions we take in a given situation.Here we focus on methods which are developed and learned based our organizational and... more
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Leaders must be constantly learning and evolving to meet the changing, conventional and unconventional threats we face. Leadership is the main component for ensuring a fluid decision making cycle. Leadership must reduce the friction through practicing these basic qualities Sun Tzu describes.Leaders must be constantly learning and evolving to meet the changing, conventional... more
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The majority of IT security spending is focused on perimeter security. These measures are reactive in nature. “With the advent of Web Services and SOA, the attack surface is more exposed and is getting more complex. The more complex a system is, the easier it is to compromise. Security should be considered early in the software development process.The majority of IT security spending is focused on perimeter security. These measures... more
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The terrain is more than the physical place, it is also, the people there, their thoughts, actions and motives as well as other resources at your disposal. Also at the adversary disposal. All this must be considered to be successful.The terrain is more than the physical place, it is also, the people there, their... more
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Knowledge is paramount in our efforts to understand our “climate” when it comes to conflict, it’s causes, how it’s fueled by the feeling of loss of control, and how it either unfolds progressively over time or rapidly without notice. The extremes, ups and downs of emotions that spur loss of individual control and can lead to hot conflicts, dangerous encounters and unpredictable results.Knowledge is paramount in our efforts to understand our “climate” when it... more
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Sun Tzu’s theories are for the tactically minded professional wanting to secure every possible advantage - for the professional who wants to understand the mental, moral, and physical realms of conflict. WHY? Because that’s how we win on the street.Sun Tzu’s theories are for the tactically minded professional wanting to secure... more
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