Cybersecurity Starts in the Boardroom
I spotted this article in The Conversation – volcanoes in space – just the type of story I like for Because It’s Friday, to ease us all into the weekend. Four volcanic hotspots in the Solar System (theconversation.com) The image above is of a volcano on Io, the most volcanically …
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…just slow down. I often use the example of a successful social engineering/phishing email as one that arrives when you are under work pressure or just before before you want to leave for the weekend. Both are periods when the threat actors know your guard will be down – they …
The artificial intelligence (AI) system ChatGPT has been in the recently – a lot – for producing essays, academic papers, poetry (I am sure someone used it for Valentine’s Day), homework, hacking etc. But here is a new cyber security risk and data leak, that I am sure no one …
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Here is very interesting short read over on the The Conversation, by Yaniv Hanoch, Professor in Decision Science, University of Southampton and Stacey WoodProfessor of Psychology, Scripps College, looking t scams and scammers. They are particularly interested in how the famous and the influencers unintentionally support and endorse the scammers. …
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It is still early enough in the year to post retrospectives of 2022. Here is one by Chris Impey, (University Distinguished Professor of Astronomy, University of Arizona) in The Conversation about the missions NASA ran in 2022: NASA’s busiest year in decades – an astronomer sums up the dizzying array …
