…but here is something I wrote for Octagon Technology for Mother’s Day: Because It’s Friday on Smart Thinking Solutions
Because It’s Friday – A follow-up to the Mary Queen of Scots cyber security story
This is an interesting follow on to the story we included in “Because It’s Friday” a couple of weeks back where a cipher created by Mary Queen of Scots was decrypted having been a secret since the 16th century. Rupert Goodwins fits Mary’s life and political activities into modern day …
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Because It’s Friday – The power of a font
This is a post for anyone who has had to sit in a client meeting where the attendees spend an unreasonable amount of time “debating” the font they want to use on their email signature. All I went along for was to make sure the signature was compliant but my …
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Because It’s Friday – 16th Century Cipher Broken at Last!
An international group of research cryptographers have deciphered over fifty letters, written and encoded by Mary, Queen of Scots, during her imprisonment and passed onto trusted French allies before her execution on February 8, 1587. Lost and found: Codebreakers decipher 50+ letters of Mary, Queen of Scots | Ars Technica …
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Because It’s Friday – Space Rescue
It is back to space this week for Because It’s Friday, and I was particularly interested in this article when I saw it, so much so, that I had a coffee break to read it! (For those new to this blog and our IT and Cyber Security companies, coffee is …
