Victoria Sanderson
1/18/2024
Analyzing the chapter’s PowerPoint covering the 7 principles of science, this overviews the psychological aspects of cybersecurity. While skepticism, implying some knowledge is impossible, seems least crucial for cybersecurity because the field demands acknowledging potential threats from unexpected sources. Ethical neutrality and relativism mirror understanding, crucial for comprehending one’s team in the cybersecurity field. Parsimony aids in understanding cybersecurity occurrences, as this advocates for the simplest fitting option. Objectivity aligns with “Need to know biases” as this is a principle in cybersecurity, which means information can’t be tainted by others. Determinism, which was talked about in the discussion board for the class. It aligns with cybersecurity’s focus on learning from past breaches for network fortification against future threats.
