The Myth of Invulnerability in Cybersecurity: Unconsciousness Rather Than Confidence

The article discusses the myth of invulnerability in cybersecurity, characterized by the phrase It will never happen to us. This mindset is described as resembling a prophecy rather than reassurance in the cybersecurity context. The article identifies this attitude as involving underestimated risks, neglected controls, and false certainties. It characterizes this myth of invulnerability as a form of unconsciousness or recklessness, noting that when incidents occur, invoking divine intervention provides little help.