White hat or ethical hackers are one of the backbones of finding flaws in software and systems – now Nikhil Rane, a student at the University of Bradford has been celebrated in the India Book of Records for his cyber security work. He has found more than 200 flaws in …
Do you have an incident response plan?
Cyber Attack on the British Library. At the moment a spokes person for the British Library is reporting this as a “cyber incident” that took place over the weekend. The authorities, including the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) are investigating. There are no details at the moment as to whether …
The UK’s Online Safety Bill is now Law
The Conservative Government’s Online Safety Bill is now law. Online Safety Bill: divisive internet rules become law – BBC Do you have an opinion on it? I do. Let’s see if Big Tech does leave the UK in protest to being asked to compromise our privacy or will they follow …
Because It’s Friday – Suprise
Just a quick “Because It’s Friday” this week. This made me smile but you have to read from the outside in. xkcd- Earth Layers Have a good weekend. Nasa ‘re-masters’ classic ‘Pale Blue Dot’ image of Earth xkcd on Smart Thinking Featured Image Credit NASA/Caltech
Cyber Security and a Piece of Paper
It all starts with a bit of paper… There has been a lot of coverage of the Conservative Government’s on and off plans for HS2 – this article is not about that, but how this whole debate started. It started with a photograph of discussion papers that should not have …