Visualizing Cyber Intrusions
I was really struck by Raffa's post last week on how to visualize Senator Paul's drone filibuster. It reminded me of the truth I learned long ago in a class taught by Ed Tufte -- that a good picture with data is usually worth 100o words of prose. With that in mind, on a pleasant Friday afternoon, I offer the following two links to great visualizations of cyber intrusions. Both are real time maps of cyber intrusions captured globally in honey pots. Enjoy the co
I was really struck by Raffa's post last week on how to visualize Senator Paul's drone filibuster. It reminded me of the truth I learned long ago in a class taught by Ed Tufte -- that a good picture with data is usually worth 100o words of prose. With that in mind, on a pleasant Friday afternoon, I offer the following two links to great visualizations of cyber intrusions. Both are real time maps of cyber intrusions captured globally in honey pots. Enjoy the colors!
Honey Net
The T-Mobile Honey Map
PS -- Proving that cybersecurity policy experience does not mean facility with blogger, I tried for 20 minutes to get the maps to load directly here, without success. Sigh.
Paul Rosenzweig is the founder of Red Branch Consulting PLLC, a homeland security consulting company. He formerly served as deputy assistant secretary for policy in the Department of Homeland Security. He is a professorial lecturer in law at George Washington University, a senior fellow in the Tech, Law & Security program at American University, and a board member of the Journal of National Security Law and Policy.
