Topic summary
⁠32%1 analyzed article/video843 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Cybersecurity Best Practices results contain 28 faulty reasoning types, including Overconfidence Bias, Hasty Generalization, and Appeal to Authority, with Hindsight Bias as the most egregious example at 5.6% saturation with 190 hits. Analysis detected 1,424 faulty-reasoning hits from 3,372 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 1.5% and a BS Rank of ⁠21% (19,507 of 24,567 topics). This Cybersecurity Best Practices is better (less manipulative) than 79.40% of the peer group.
Cybersecurity Best Practices
Topic details
Total words: 3,372
Article count: 1
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

21% percentile
025507510020.6% percentile
1.5% BS Score1 analyzed articles3.4K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 1.4%1.4%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 1.9%1.9%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 0.2%0.2%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 4.0%4.0%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 2.7%2.7%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 0.4%0.4%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 1.3%1.3%Hindsight BiasSitewide 1.4%Topic 5.6%5.6%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 4.8%4.8%Post Hoc (False Cause)Sitewide 3.3%Topic 0.9%0.9%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%10%10%20%20%30%30%40%40%50%50%Framing Effect: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Authority: Topic 4.0%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 4.8%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 7.5%Optimism Bias: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 6.0%Hindsight Bias: Topic 5.6%, sitewide 1.4%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 5.3%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 4.8%, sitewide 4.6%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 0.9%, sitewide 3.3%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 2.7%Bandwagon: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 2.2%Ad Hominem: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 2.2%Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 1.9%Pessimism Bias: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 1.9%False Dilemma: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 1.5%Begging the Question: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 1.7%Special Pleading: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 0.3%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 0.5%Middle Ground: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 0.1%Circular Reasoning: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 0.1%Personal Incredulity: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 0.2%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

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