The Strain of Cybersecurity: Burnout and Innovation

This chapter explores the intense pressures faced by cybersecurity professionals, including the risk of burnout due to high demand for reporting and threat intelligence. It examines the transformative role of artificial intelligence in enhancing productivity amidst these challenges, while also discussing the evolution of malware research into a commercial model. Additionally, insights into successful team dynamics, data diversity, and the importance of refining intelligence gathering are highlighted as keys to navigating this high-stress field.