The speaker characterizes cybersecurity problems as human-created issues arising from internet design choices that treated security as an add-on.

“exactly and so i think that to me and i think very importantly it's very important to realize these are really human issues right these are the way that we chose to build the internet it was security got kind of bolted on right and we had high profile incidents right you think about early worms and viruses and then people started to realize well we need”