opinion

06
Jan

The character of the kingdom

“The character of the kingdom ultimately inherits the character of the king.” - Dr Edwin Louis Cole.
01
Jan
Just decade things...

Just decade things...

2000s – Possibility. 2010s – Impact. 2020s – Legacy.
1 min read
31
Dec
The Future is Now: 2020 Cybersecurity Predictions

The Future is Now: 2020 Cybersecurity Predictions

How is it 2020 already? We’re in the last month of the decade, and the year that has long
3 min read
09
Dec
What's your 20/20?

What's your 20/20?

“You can achieve less than you think in a year and more than you think in a decade.”
1 min read
20
Jan
Managing smart device risk: A "how-to" for the average human.

Managing smart device risk: A "how-to" for the average human.

I’m going to provide a practical, ubiquitous, and risk/benefit focussed version of the advice in the tweet, aimed at the average Internet citizen who wants to take advantage of these technologies, while understanding how they can minimize the risks that come with their use.
5 min read
03
Sep

Mastering the mundane

I live a pretty frenetic and busy life both activity-wise and mentally. Some of this is environmental, most of this is my own making, and almost all of it I love… But it’s important to be reminded to appreciate the simple and sometimes boring things too.
1 min read
31
Aug

Making noise

“We had a problem with a few needles, and as an industry decided that the best thing to do was
1 min read
25
Jun
What's in a name? Defining "hacker" in 2018

What's in a name? Defining "hacker" in 2018

If you do a Google Image Search against the word hacker, you’ll get images of scary-looking balaclava-clad cybercriminals hunched
2 min read
02
Jan

On insight, responsibility, and ownership

Recognizing a problem qualifies you to be a part of the solution. Refusing to be a part of the solution
19
Dec
My cybersecurity predictions for 2017

My cybersecurity predictions for 2017

If 2016 did anything for cybersecurity, it was to prove that truth can end up wayyyyyyy stranger than fiction (where
1 min read