Apple has released an emergency security patch for iPads and iPhones: Apple fixes zero-day exploited in ‘extremely sophisticated’ attacks The types of attack described would probably not impact the ordinary user – but a cyber security patch is a cyber security patch, who knows who else may come along the …
Because It’s Friday – A stick and Valentine’s Day!
Following on from the “Because It’s Friday” where Professor Hannah Fry explained how much paper you need to wrap the planet Earth, today, I thought you would like to hear her explain a stick… …and explaining that an electron has weight. How many zeros? Something Extra – Valentine’s Day Diana …
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Because It’s Friday – Totes Emoji
For those of you not addicted to Richard Osman’s House of Games (we are), Totes Emoji is one of the games he challenges to contestants to solve on the show. Some contestants do very well, whilst others – such as Fern Britton just this week – are not so good! …
Real world insider threat
Last month I completed a mini-series one on the Insider Threat looking at how the problem can arise and what smaller organisations can do about mitigating the risks of a rogue team member or a casual mistake. Your Takeaway Simple mistakes when it comes to your cyber security can greatly …
Because It’s Friday – How much paper do you need to wrap the Earth?
I have held onto this “Because It’s Friday” post until the trauma of wrapping Christmas presents had passed. For the answer to the above question we will let Professor Hannah Fry explain: I have just finished watching a Hannah Fry series on TV – it was excellent. I love the …
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