Rick's First Principles Newsletter
Rick HowardI study cybersecurity strategies that buy down business risk.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 87 | Founded | 6 years ago | Last Issue | 9 days ago |
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The Last Competitive Advantage
What Orwell feared were those who would ban books. What Huxley feared was that there would be no reason to ban a book because there would be no one who wanted to read one.
— Neil Postman, Amusing Ourselves to Death
Stats from Rose Horowit...
What a Cat and a Man in Heart Boxers Can Teach You About Storytelling
The hero wears heart boxers and no shoes. His sidekick is a cat. By the end of Book 3, I was genuinely worried about both of them.
I’m thoroughly enjoying Matt Dinniman’s series. In my reviews of the first two books, I said that the premis...
I Still Believe in America. I’m Just Not Celebrating It This Year.
America’s founding story is one of the most beautiful promises ever written—and one of the most routinely betrayed.
Totally Fake Movie Poster that I made with ChatGPT
In terms of cybersecurity in the movies and TV, there are really only a...
A Good Supergirl Trapped in an Average Superhero Movie
There is a good superhero movie hiding inside Supergirl, but it keeps getting buried under the rubble of another CGI fight scene.
Supergirl is a solid superhero movie. If you like costumed-hero comics, TV shows, and movies like I do, it wa...
Wade Baker’s Warning About Cyber Risk Models
Your Zero Trust program may be mature, expensive, and board-approved. It still may not lower your risk forecast one bit.
Totally Fake Movie Poster that I made with ChatGPT (Apologies to Wade Baker for turning him into an action hero)
Th...
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