Cybersecurity Starts in the Boardroom
I must start with the headline today: The U.S. Navy Tried to Turn Whale Songs Into Secret Code | The War Zone (twz.com) The first thing I did was verify the publication date – 3 July 2022, not 1 April. Then I realised that this story was “on message” for …
Continue reading “Because It’s Friday – Honest I did not make this up…”
“Because It’s Friday”, something to ease you into the weekend, after a week of “bad” cyber security news. This week something quick from Randall Munroe. Scary Triangles – xkcd Have a good weekend – I am spending mine building IKEA furniture! Clive Photo by Adrien Olichon
I just had to use that quote. I came across this page from the BCS looking at computer adverts from the 1960s. 11 classic computing adverts from the 1960s | BCS My highlights were the IBM disk pack, the computer terminal we used at college had this style of storage …
Continue reading “Because It’s Friday – When computers weighed more than lorries.”
It is never a good cyber security story, when I read there is a security issue with SharePoint – I have written many cyber security plans that depend on the integrity of Microsoft and SharePoint. New SharePoint flaws help hackers evade detection when stealing files (bleepingcomputer.com) Audit logs are a …
Continue reading “SharePoint – More pain for Microsoft but we still have a free gift for you…”
Three Body Problem Having watched 3 Body Problem on Netflix, last weekend, I could not miss this article from The Conversation, by Tony Milligan from King’s College London, on Because It’s Friday. Tony has a great job title, Research Fellow in the Philosophy of Ethics, Cosmological Visionaries project! 3 Body …
Interesting facts about titanium: However titanium is not what today’s “Because It’s Friday” is about. It is about the Periodic Table which when I was at college I had memorised. University Challenge Diana and I watch University Challenge and are always impressed by the knowlege shown by the contestants – …
Probably not the information belonging to 73 million customers: AT&T data breach: Millions of customers caught up in major dark web leak – BBC News The type of data stolen is just the type that threat actors wish for, names, dates of birth (because we are always asked that as …
