There's a constant drive in the cybersecurity field to not just sell, but to sell in a way that's attractive or groundbreaking—almost as if companies are compelled to constantly outdo each other in originality to meet their audience's inflated expectations.

Evgeniy laments that the industry's focus has strayed too far from fundamental tasks towards more creative, attention-grabbing ones. 

The importance of basics needs to be reaffirmed as an antidote to the intoxicating and potentially misleading influence of hype.

Evgeniy indicates that practitioners can adopt a more systematic approach to their decision-making processes to avoid succumbing to industry hype. 

Brutally honest insights from Evgeniy Kharam, Cybersecurity Zero Trust Architect and a Founder of Cyber Inspiration Podcast.

In this episode, Dani Woolf had a conversation with Evgeniy about his challenges, goals, what vendors do that piss him off, and the alternatives.

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