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Cybersecurity pros: Are humans really the weakest link? on December 21, 2020, 1:00 PM PST Some experts argue that users might actually be the most vital link when it comes to certain types of cyberattacks. Image: iStockphoto/maxkabakov "People often represent the weakest link in the security chain and are chronically responsible for the failure of security systems." This quote is from the book Secrets and Lies: Digital Security in a Networked World, written by well-known cybersecurity expert Bruce Schneier and first published in 2000. ...

All right, let's get right to it. i have a really extraordinary panel. david sanger is the national security correspondent for "the new york times" and a cnn national correspondent analyst. anne-marie slaughter is at the state department in the obama administration. she's now the president and ceo of the think tank near america. her latest book is "the chess board and the web, strategies of connection in a networked world." and norman roule has been at the heart of american intelligence and foreign policy for the last 34 years. norman retired just nine days ago from a career at the top echelon...