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• Cognitive Hack: The New Battleground In Cybersecurity

  23 Jan 2019

  James Bone is the author of Cognitive Hack: The New Battleground in Cybersecurity–The Human Mind (Francis and Taylor, 2017) and is a contributing author for Compliance Read more →

• Cognitive Hack: Trust, Deception and Blind Spots

  23 Jan 2019

  When we think of hacking we think of a network being hacked remotely by a computer nerd sitting in a bedroom using code Read more →

• Truth Is Fungible in Cyberspace

  23 Jan 2019

  “In 1981, Carl Landwehr observed that “Without a precise definition of what security means and how a computer can behave, it is meaningless Read more →

• The Society for Risk Analysis has accepted James Bone’s Cognitive Risk Framework

  17 Oct 2018

  I am extremely honored to have received an email from the Society for Risk Analysis after the submission of my Cognitive Risk Framework Read more →

• The Human Element – a guide to human behaviour in the shipping industry

  2 Oct 2018

  This Guide explains fundamental aspects of human behaviour, which together constitute what the commercial maritime sector calls ‘the human element’. It makes clear Read more →

• ISACA Journal: How to Audit the Human Element and Assess Your Organization’s Security Risk

  2 Oct 2018

  The 2016 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR), Verizon’s ninth annual report, revealed some grim news—the human threat vector is more dangerous than ever. Read more →

• The psychology of risk perception: Harvard Mental Health Letter

  2 Oct 2018

  Two environmental accidents in different parts of the world — along with media and public reaction to them — have dramatically illustrated some Read more →