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For god's sake, it's called a 'Cybersecurity Board'! What do you expect from people who cannot distinguish between current reality and 1980's science fiction?
by _0ffh 10y ago
For god's sake, it's called a 'Cybersecurity Board'! What do you expect from people who cannot distinguish between current reality and 1980's science fiction?
- mr_overalls 10y agohttp://io9.gizmodo.com/today-cyber-means-war-but-back-in-the-1990s-it-mean-1325671487 http://io9.gizmodo.com/today-cyber-means-war-but-back-in-the... The word "cyber" fell out of fashion in the 90's, and was replaced with "InfoSec" or similar terms in the private sector. However, the military and government are resistant to change, so they stuck with it. In those circles, "cyber" is still common parlance.
- _0ffh 10y agoThanks, nice article, even if it's value to me is solely of a nostalgic nature. :) The point I wanted to make is, anybody slinging around 'cyber-this', 'cyber-that', will not be taken seriously by anyone serious.