It seems that just about anything that can be connected to the Internet in our homes is being connected. Examples include smart doorbells, connected fridges,…
I sometimes get asked by family and friends about the risks of being on social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Of course,…
Someone recently remarked to me that you should presume that anything you put in the cloud will eventually be leaked. It may seem extreme but…
The prolific American bank robber Willie Sutton has a forty-year criminal career where he stole an estimated $2 million. He ended up spending half his…
In computing, the term monoculture refers to a community of computers that all run identical software. The consequences of this is that all the computer…
The importance of regulations for a secure Internet of Things Earlier this year, a security researcher discovered a trio of security flaws in popular D-Link…
Have we finally reached the end of the road for passwords? Microsoft this month announced at its Ignite conference that it now supports password-less logins…
What are the limits of trust in computer systems in everyday life? In the computing world there are household names such as Bill Gates, Mark…
Security comes at the expense of convenience but it's worth it In 2015, hackers were invited to take over control of Little Bird - an…
The Need for Life Long Learning in Cyber Security Learning in cyber security - I devote a few hours of each day trying to stay…