INSIGHTS
Industrial-Strength Design Thinking
Learn more about centuries of blending tech and design...
Critical, systems and design thinking insights...
- Your favorite museum of ancient art and architecture
- The Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village
- Jill Oaks, Our Boots: An Inuit Women’s Art. Form and function -- The Canadian Arctic combines a landscape of severe beauty with one of the harshest winter climate in the world, but Aboriginal people have learned to live in harmony with their environment. Inuit women use the land's resources to create a warm clothing and footwear whose artistry depicts their cultural diversity.
- They Made America: Two Centuries of Innovation from the Steam Engine to the Search Engine by Harold Evans -- video series from PBS
- Rhode Island School of Design (1877)
- Detroit Institute of Arts (1885)
- Louis Sullivan and Chicago Architecture (late 1800s, steel frame construction – a “resource” in new product management terms)
- Bell Labs (1885 Washington, DC, 1896 NYC, 1967 NJ)
- Thomas Edison National Historical Park (1887)
- College for Creative Studies (1906)
- 10 Buildings that Changed America from PBS
- Cranbrook
- Award-winning Detroit Historical Society (1921) Museums -- including the Dossin Great Lakes Museum
- History of aviation design -- Yankee Air Museum
- Bauhaus school of design (1919-1933)
- Eero Saarinen's (1910-1961) architecture
- Architect Christopher Alexander and Pattern Technology
- Motown Museum
- Julia Child exhibit at the Smithsonian -- Julia & Paul Child had 4 systems that were designed: 1) Kitchen, 2) Methods, 3) Utensils and 4) Ingredients
"Putting people back in the center of cybersecurity" - organization improvements...
Learn from the latest on Industrial-Strength Design Thinking
Fireside chats, podcast and articles:
- Prachee Kale interviewed by William Reed, Part 2
- Prachee Kale interviewed by William Reed, Part 1
- Deming Systems Thinking and Cyberwarfare, from the W. Edwards Deming Institute, by Brian Barnier and Prachee Kale
- Deming for Ransomware and Cyberwarfare? Yes!, from the W. Edwards Deming Institute, by Brian Barnier and Prachee Kale
- Purdue University The Center for Education and Research in Information Assurance and Security, Prachee Kale and Brian Barnier talk
- ISACA Orange County Chapter "Authentic Zero Trust" John Kindervag (creator of ZT) and Brian Barnier, hosted by Victor Monga
- Tom Field interviews Prachee Kale and Brian Barnier
- Steve King podcast with Prachee Kale
- Fireside chat with Harold Moss, CEO of Tautuk and Brian Barnier
- Fireside chat with John Remo, Senior Vice President of Global Infrastructure and Cybersecurity of Warner Music Group and Brian Barnier
- Fireside chat with ISC2 and SIRA's Lisa Young and Brian Barnier
- Fireside chat from national security perspective with Dan Faughnan and Brian Barnier
- Fireside chat with NIST’s Ron Ross and Brian Barnier
- Steve King podcast with Brian Barnier
- Article by Brian Barnier and Prachee Kale -- Wonder Woman and Design Thinking for Cybersecurity
Learn more about structually flawed "controls" and frameworks
In business, rigid mindsets are a threat. They freeze out new thinking, transformation, ideas and innovation. The threat is also true in cyber.
In business, the saying is "disrupt or be disrupted." And, comparisons are made to military strategy (think business books quoting Sun Wu/Tzu).
In cyber, enemies are deadly -- especially cyber warfare.
Learn more about the treat of structural flaws...
- Cybersecurity: The Endgame -- Part Two, EDPACS, April, 2022
- Wonder Woman -- "Reasonable Assurance" and Cybersecurity, Norman Marks Blog, March 2021
- Cybersecurity: The Endgame -- Part One, EDPACS, August, 2020 -- Named "Article of the Year"
- Why Controls Have Become Wasteful, A False Sense of Security, and Dangerously Distracting—and How to Fix it, EDPACS, May, 2015
- The Operational Risk Handbok, Harriman House, 2011 -- for a .pdf of the Table of Context, Preface, Forward and Introduction, just contact us.
Learn more about military and cyber-related applications of design
From the U.S. Joint Special Operations University
Application of design to create deceptions to fool enemies invading communications networks
- Design Thinking for Cyber Deception by Ashenden, Debi,
Black, Rob, Reid, Iain, Henderson, Simon; 05 Jan 2021
Proceedings of the 54th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences
Application of design to crime prevention:
- DesignAgainstCrime
- Breaking the cycle : fundamentals of crime-proofing design. By Rachel Cooper, Andrew B. Wootton, Caroline L. Davey and Mike Press that appeared in Designing Out Crime from Products and Systems
Learn more about how to make design more impactful through the New Products Management process
New Product Management, Crawford & Di Benedetto, 12th Edition, 2021
Product management chapter of The Operational Risk Handbook, Barnier, 2011 -- for a .pdf of the Table of Context, Preface, Forward and Introduction, just contact us.
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