Summary

Matthew J. Harmons ACM Club Cyber Security Workshop, presented at Saint Paul College on April 9, 2014, frames the modern cybersecurity landscape as a high-stakes arena where adversaries backed by virtually limitless R&D budgets that need only exploit a single vulnerability to wreak havoc. Through vivid attack-map visuals and a rundown of headline-grabbing breaches, Harmon drives home that traditional defenses alone are no longer sufficient.