John Naughton for The Guardian has an excellent article looking at Big Tech and asking is it too late for anyone to curb their enthusiasm! Can big tech ever be reined in? | Computing | The Guardian
National Cyber Security Centre Threat Report
Here is a link to the NCSC weekly threat report for week ending 19/11/2021: Weekly Threat Report – NCSC.GOV.UK
CCTV Camera vulnerabilities – are your IoT devices letting hackers into your house or office?
When did you last check your IoT devices? SANS Internet Storm Diary is reporting a cyber security issue with “Hikvision’s popular Internet of things (IoT) security camera”. Hikvision Security Cameras Potentially Exposed to Remote Code Execution (sans.edu) If you have any of these internet connected cameras, check them now. Even …
Do not click on the attachment – whatever it is called!
Before you open any attachment you should think about it: Are you expecting an attachment from this sender? Does this sender normally send you attachments like this? If you do not recognise the attachment extension then do not open it. Best practice is NOT TO OPEN any unexpected attachments! It …
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Because it’s Friday – Sir Clive Sinclair
The passing of Sir Clive Sinclair has meant there are a lot articles about his life and work being written, this is one of my favourites. Uncle Clive’s Greatest Hit: The ZX Spectrum – Raspberry Pi I didn’t have a Spectrum I had a very much hacked about, home assembled …
