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Cybersecurity professionals and martial artists can learn from martial arts from each other. The modern Japanese martial art of Aikido places considerable emphasis on overcoming the self rather than focusing on aggression or counterattack. With cybercriminals attempting to infiltrate networks in ever more cunning ways, defenders are increasingly looking for ways to redirect those efforts to their advantage. A defender who cannot visualize the attack surface and understand its weaknesses is like a martial artist who cannot see their footing: both are likely to stumble and fall.