Cybersecurity produces endless blogs, reports, and podcasts, but the challenge isn’t access, it’s knowing what’s worth your time. Rick Howard, the Cybersecurity Canon Project's CEO, argues the fastest way to deepen expertise is to stop skimming everything and start reading a few things deeply. Drawing on lessons from the Cybersecurity Canon Hall of Fame, he highlights seminal books that shaped modern cybersecurity thinking and offers a practical roadmap for professionals who want to focus on the ideas that truly matter.