Engineering Trustworthy Systems: Get Cybersecurity Design Right the First Time

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3   Value and Mission: Know Thyself

Overview

•   3.1 Focus on Mission and Value

•   3.1.1 Avoid Concentrating Value

•   3.1.2 Beware the Complacency of Trust

•   3.2 Confidentiality: Value of Secrecy from Adversaries

•   3.2.1 Acquired-Knowledge Secrets

•   3.2.2 Planning Secrets

•   3.2.3 Stolen Secrets

•   3.2.4 Means-of-Stealing-Secrets Secrets

•   3.3 Confidentiality: Beware the Tyranny of Secrecy

•   3.3.1 Secrecy Is Tenuous

•   3.3.2 Secrecy Is Expensive

•   3.3.3 Secrecy Can Be Self-Defeating

•   3.3.4 Secrecy Is Self-Breeding

•   3.3.5 Secrecy Creates a Form of Corrupting Power and Impediment to Operation

•   3.4 Confidentiality: Changing the Value Proposition

•   3.4.1 Minimize Secrecy and Dependency on Secrecy

•   3.4.2 Minimize ...