It’s not cybersecurity related but… Captain Kirk is going into space! This story has been in the news for several days – and I commented on it on the Octagon blog: Today is the day that William Shatner will be riding on the Blue Origin New Shepard space craft for …
Smile with cats
This was sent to me by a fellow graduate of the Napier Cybersecurity MSc. Here is the Captain Kirk, Star Trek blog I wrote – just in case you are interested.
The Tale of Marconi and the Ethical Hacker – #BeCyberSmart
A story of cybersecurity and privacy from 1903 The image above: British Post Office engineers inspect Marconi’s wireless telegraphy equipment, during a demonstration on Flat Holm island (Source: Cardiff Council Flat Holm Project via Wikimedia Commons) Guglielmo Marconi developed the wireless telegraph machine and in May 1897 he transmitted the …
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World Octopus Day – smile
I do not want this blog just to be doom and gloom – so from time to time I like something a bit lighter. It cannot all be serious… #BeCyberSmart – Smart Thinking Solutions – and you will learn something useful about multi, two or dual factor authentication (you choose). …
Sir Clive Sinclair
One of the people who inspired me into a career in technology has died. Sir Clive Sinclair passed away on the 16th September 2021. I wrote an article for Octagon Technology about the important early tech that he invented and I bought. Here is the link: Here is the man …