Krebs Given ISSA’s ‘President’s Award’
Summary: KrebsOnSecurity received the 2017 President's Award for Public Service from the Information Systems Security Association, a nonprofit for cybersecurity professionals, recognizing an individual's contribution to the information security profession in public service. The ISSA said Krebs' analysis of bad actors and the dark web shines a light on criminals and their methods, making the jobs of white hats and blue teamers easier.
What you should know: The award's past recipients include Richard A. Clarke, Howard Schmidt, Jeff Moss, and the Symantec team credited with the Stuxnet analysis - a reminder that the reporting security leaders rely on sits alongside the work of the people who shaped the field.
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