Not tech, but Drunkard's Walk and Future Babble are interesting looks at
randomness and predictability.  If you deal with metrics and risk
management, these will alter your view (and/or piss you off).

Jack
 On Aug 2, 2011 4:40 PM, "Josh More" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Depends on what you mean by "Security".
>
> I find that "Let's Get Real or Let's Not Play" by Mahan Khalsa is great
for
> identifying which fights are not worth fighting.
>
> "The Innovator's Solution" by authors that Amazon irritatingly won't let
me
> copy/paste is great for understanding market forces. These apply to both
> the white and black hats, so it's good to know.
>
> "Made to Stick" by the Heaths and "Selling the Invisible" by Beckwith are
> great for getting your message across.
>
> "A Sense of Urgency" by Kotter is good for understanding why, even though
> your team knows what to do and how to do it, you're still just treading
> water.
>
> If you're a consultant, "Spin Selling" will do wonders for you as well.
Not
> sure as to its applicability outside of that realm though.
>
> There are tons of others on my list, including even less-direct things
like
> lecture sets from The Teaching Company, but those ones should get you
> started.
>
> -Josh
>
>
>
>
> On Tue, Aug 2, 2011 at 6:06 PM, Robin Wood <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Can anyone recommend any good security audio books? I know most manual
>> style books will convert badly to audio book but I prefer technical
>> over policy or management. Having said that I'm planning to do my
>> Check Team Leader exam some time soon so CISP style would be
>> grudgingly accepted.
>>
>> Robin
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