There is a new breed of animal appearing in the infosec community, says Dr. Jimmy Blake. The “attention monger” is courting headlines with the media that add no real value to information security, he says. Blake: FUD stands for Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt, but increasingly Blake thinks he sees FUD making headlines too often because opportunists are hoping to get their name out there. The danger in raising FUD is that users get attrition, says Blake.”]
Source: https://www.csoonline.com/article/2125880/3-areas-where-fud-needs-to-stop.html