Cybersecurity Starts in the Boardroom
I know the job of Prime Minister is a demanding one, add to that Brexit, a difficult economy, keeping up with all the issues about COVID-19, Ukraine, etc. but basic security and with that basic cybersecurity is something that naturally should be a key part of how he conducts himself. …
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I have it often discussed that the US nuclear deterrent is “unhackable” as it uses obsolete technology – such as 8 inch floppy disks with outdate file and operating systems. But is it true? Are America’s nuclear systems so old they’re un-hackable? – The Record by Recorded Future
I know it’s Thursday… Driverless car appears to flee the scene after being pulled over by cops | Ars Technica San Francisco police stop self-driving car – and find nobody inside, video shows | Self-driving cars | The Guardian
Hackers have been actively working to exploit the Spring4Shell vulnerability – now it has been detected in the wild deploying the Mirai botnet. Spring4Shell under active exploit by Mirai botnet herders • The Register CVE-2022-22965 Analyzing the Exploitation of Spring4Shell Vulnerability in Weaponizing and Executing the Mirai Botnet Malware (trendmicro.com) …
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I am pretty sure my love of good time travel stories started when I saw Rod Taylor in HG Wells’ The Time Machine – some time in the 1960s. It’s a classic, it looks good, and it kept to HG’s story. Then there are the Weeping Angels in Blink. An …
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