The Second Economy

Human beings are remarkable in their resilience. Beyond our ability to build and grow civilizations, we possess a somewhat less understood but equally important characteristic – the ability to deceive ourselves. The implications of this trait are vast and diverse, sometimes manifesting in seemingly irrational behavior, such as underestimating risks in the realm of cybersecurity. Psychology explores the distinguishing factor of mankind from the rest of the species on our planet – reason. How we…