If it is not space – see last week and the week before – my pet subject for “Because It’s Friday” is flying cars. The image above is a Google search for “flying cars” so there have been quite a few of them over the years. Have a look at …
Because It’s Friday – an impossible thing
If I had told you in the spring that we would have a new King and three Prime Ministers in a period of less than two months – you would have thought that improbable if not impossible. Here is something else that is supposed to be impossible, according to a …
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Because It’s Friday – back to space this week
The reason for the “Because It’s Friday” project was to lighten the content of this blog as my stories can be a stream of bad news. With the cyber security news this week of loss of privacy, the insider threat, our cars being vulnerable, threat actors hitting out at home …
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Because It’s Friday… Data, Data, Data and do you know what a computer data punch card is?
Whilst researching for yesterday’s installment of the Insider Threat series, that I am writing over on our online training site CyberAwake, I read an article by Bret Arsenault, from Microsoft that opened with this quote: The amount of data captured, copied, and consumed is expected to grow to more than …
Another case of a false positive and why we must not let these incidents weaken our cybersecurity stance
The highly respected security software vendor Malwarebytes, slipped up this time, classifying Google and YouTube as malware for short time: Malwarebytes mistakenly blocks Google, YouTube for malware (bleepingcomputer.com) I recently wrote about false positives and their possible impact on the cyber security stance of an organisation – if you did …