hacker/hustler. chairman/founder/cto @bugcrowd and cofounder @disclose_io. husband, dad, musician, believer. pioneer of crowdsourced security as-a-service.
historical-perspective
The word “corporation” was originally a shipping term – A group of people would pool their resources to fund and form a corporation which was usually an expedition to go out and find treasure, new lands, etc. A famous example of this is the Dutch East India Company. The term “all
entrepreneurship
If you’re like me and have one identity that you use for everything here’s a tip that will save you a bunch of pain… Any time you go out to market offering work, asking for pricing, jobs on oDesk or Elance, or really anything that will attract marketers
data-privacy
WARNING: Mild rant ahead. I’m writing this post to out a particular behavior that I am seeing more and more often lately. Example 1: Whilst activating a prepaid SIM I was asked to provide my driver’s license number. Already knowing the answer, I asked the operator why they
bugcrowd
Another quick one… Since my last post a lot has happened! New members to the Bugcrowd team, new products being released, and Internet regularly and spontaneously catching fire… I also had a birthday recently, and made the “half-year resolution” to get back into blogging, sharing what I’m learning and
mindset
Here’s a fresh challenge for a lovely Wednesday afternoon… I don’t know about you, but I get sent a lot of marketing stuff via email. I’m not talking about spam, I’m talking about newsletters, blog digests, special offers, and so on. Stuff that I have opted
entrepreneurship
The worst possible thing you can do is nothing. If you think you’ve got an idea that you think can change the world, chances are it can. The one thing stopping it is your decision to commit to bringing it to life. Before you go to sleep tonight write
entrepreneurship
Anyone who knows me, or has read more than a few posts on this blog, will know that I love Timothy Ferriss‘ book “The 4 Hour Work Week“. The strategies are awesome, and the book is inspiring on many levels – The D.E.A.L. strategy is a fantastic model.
entrepreneurship
So you’ve had your light-bulb moment, there’s stars in your eyes and your new idea is making everything seem bright and lovely. Seems like the perfect time for a reality check… I wrote a post on proper business planning here, but as a “lighter version” here’s a
leadership
Integrity will usually cost you something in the short term, but will always pay off in the long term. Business, relationships, life, everywhere.
entrepreneurship
Entrepreneur… It’s honestly one of my favorite words. There’s something so empowering and liberating about it – a label and a title that affords the wearer freedom and creativity in business… What I DON’T like about the word is the sense of exclusivity around it, like it’s
data-privacy
One of the complaints I hear ALL THE TIME goes something like this… Ugh, I have so much SPAM in my inbox… Even with filtering I still spend about half my time sorting through it all… How’d did all these people even get my email in the first place?
risk-management
This is how you need to think when it comes to credit card fraud: I am going to get pwned one day. What measures can I put in place to proactively minimize the damage? You’ll quickly find out that having your card defrauded is not the end of the