Hacking the Narrative - Communicating Cyber in the Age of Distraction
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Explore how cybersecurity professionals can learn from master storytellers to effectively communicate urgent cyber threats to a distracted public in this 34-minute panel discussion from the 2025 Aspen Cyber Summit. Discover strategies from filmmakers, journalists, and influencers for crafting compelling narratives that break through public apathy and inspire behavioral change around cybersecurity. Learn techniques for making invisible digital threats feel tangible and real, understand what motivates people to care about complex systems like critical infrastructure, and examine how storytelling can become an essential component of national cyber defense strategy. The discussion features insights from entertainment producer Hutch Parker, cybersecurity author and venture partner Nicole Perlroth, and cybersecurity influencer Caitlin Sarian, with moderation by Aspen Digital's Vivian Schiller, offering cross-disciplinary perspectives on bridging the communication gap between cybersecurity experts and the general public.
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2025 Aspen Cyber Summit - Hacking the Narrative: Communicating Cyber in the Age of Distraction
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