It is that time of the month when the Microsoft updates and security patches are released – so restart your computer when you are asked to – it is important. There are nearly 100 security and a zero-day vulnerabilities fixed in this month’s release across the whole Microsoft portfolio. Here …
Commercial Spyware in court
The multiple suppliers of commercial spyware (nearly) all claim to only sell their products to national governments or authorised law enforcement agencies – yet the use of these products by other agencies seems widespread. Then there is who the national government is! The Canadian based research group Citizen Lab have …
Two stories about GitHub
GitHub is a code development environment and code repository used around the world by many software developers and well known applications. Consequently it is also a prime target for threat actors who if they can get inside the development of packages can infect many unsuspecting users. The collaboration tool Slack …
Cyber Security – Losing track of the paperwork
Clients are nearly always surprised, when I start to talk about paper when discussing their cyber security projects. But losing track of the paperwork can have an equally bad impact on your organisation as getting infected by ransomware or losing an unencrypted USB stick. Here is an article I wrote …
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