by rthieme | Apr 16, 2021 | Articles
By Richard Thieme Defining the Challenge: The ‘Study’ of ‘Sacred Texts’ in the Digital Era The single quotation marks around ‘study’ and ‘sacred texts’ signify that the words inside them no longer mean what they used to...
by rthieme | Apr 16, 2021 | Articles
By Richard Thieme When we wish to look deeply into a subject, it is essential to turn context into content, invisible assumptions into visible structures, background into foreground while illuminating the frame of the picture as well. Security professional Matt Blaze...
by rthieme | Apr 6, 2021 | Articles
Seeing Beyond the Trees – How to Turn Context Into Content We Can See Richard Thieme For those bored by the quarantine, this is the audio of a talk I gave today, May 6, for Secure360, a cybersecurity conference restructured from physical to virtual. The topic...
by rthieme | Apr 6, 2021 | Articles
What’s real in the post-truth era? by Richard Thieme From the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel, December 4, 2016. http://www.jsonline.com/story/opinion/crossroads/2016/12/03/thieme-real-getting-harder-tell/94911082/ A web of truthiness, post-truths, and half-truths is...
by rthieme | Apr 6, 2021 | Articles
Ethical Issues for Security and Intelligence Professionals… and Everyone Else A colleague who worked for an intelligence agency in information security and related areas for decades shares his reflections on ethical challenges and – well, a bunch of things that...
by rthieme | Mar 16, 2021 | Articles
It’s Identity, Stupid by Richard Thieme Published n Cyber Defense Magazine at RSA March 2013 We know that identity is a critical issue for security practitioners, but have we really grasped that identity has become THE existential issue for life in the early...