With the billions spent on cyber security, why do we still get hacked? Ask the hackers. Basically it comes down to security; hygiene, people, awareness, diversity, simplicity and I simply can’t be bothered. All basic human traits which if addressed…
Was Kaspersky capturing your browsing history whilst you were online and subsequently creating a security vulnerability. View Original Post
Like the rest of us, the US army can’t get enough qualified people to man their cyber units. Unlike the rest of us, teams like these work on a geopolitical level. One which is gaining prominence as a nation state…
A great, and simple, explanation of why AI and modelling is difficult. Extrapolate this to cyber. where the data sets are huge, where the relationships between data points withing security domains are difficult to correlate. For example, an unpatched vulnerability…
If you live in the US the chances are you will have had your PII stolen. One response will be to give you free credit monitoring. But the volume of hacks is so great you may actually be entitled to…
A great article. If you can’t measure it you can’t manage it. There is, and will continue to be a gap between the board and security until there is a meaningful set of quantiative measures which can be used by;…
ECB website hacked, found through routine maintenance. So put up your hands up if you think that the ECB will be fined under GDPR? What is the ECBs annual turnover? View Original Post
The rapid pace of digital change does come at a cost. Cyber security is an integral part of digital transformation at all levels. Even more so when you become reliant on the solutions to deliver goods and services. Estonia’s president…
The US DoD tried going outside to have its smartphones developed. But companies wouldn’t engage. So it built it’s own smartphone tech with biometric security which is quite advanced, tracking user posture, movement and visual data. Using contextual and biometric…
Some very simple steps for corporates to start to take cyber risk seriously. View Original Post
