It was a big year for the style guide! I gave one talk, released two versions, hosted three spelling bees, and was written up in 7 articles and interviews.
The revised Version 1.1 is out now! Go get it here in PDF form: cybersecuritystyleguide.com.
V2 of the #SecurityStyleGuide is in the hopper right now, but until it is released, let’s take a look back on the year that belonged to the #SecurityStyleGuide:
February 15: Version 1 Released
Hello World! Introducing the Bishop Fox Cybersecurity Style Guide
February 23: The Parallax Interview
Cybersecurity Style Guide helps you write like a hacker
February 24: Wired Article
Web Semantics: The Bishop Fox Cybersecurity Style Guide
February 24: BoingBoing Article
March 1: Spoke at SOURCE Mesa
“Security Needs a Style Guide and Here’s V1”
March 2: Sentence First Article
Cybersecurity Style Guide is a useful editing tool
March 2: CSO Article
New Cyber Security Style Guide helps bridge the communication gap
March 15: Alien Vault Interview
Infosec Language Grows Up: The Bishop Fox Cybersecurity Style Guide
May 15: Chicago Manual of Style Shop Talk Blog Interview
Brianne Hughes talk about the Cybersecurity Style Guide
May 30: Spoke at Bay Area OWASP meeting about the Style Guide
June 27: Version 1.1 Released
Reintroducing the Cybersecurity Style Guide: V1.1
Summary of updates: 200+ new entries, most have been revised, most have parts of speech, new guidance on using progressive terms,
June 28: Beta version of SpellCheck at the Bishop Fox Tempe offices
SpellCheck Spelling Bee rules!
July 20: Circle of HOPE SpellCheck
You can download the video of the spelling bee from HOPE!
More info at #HOPESpellCheck on Twitter
August 11: DEF CON SpellCheck
More info at #DEFCONSpellCheck on Twitter