Hacks don’t just happen to other people. The hackers are targeting all of us, every day. Every day, we have to defend them successfully. They only have to be successful once We all read about stories in the newspaper and there might be a sense of smugness that we...
You might get more than you bargained for. That sense of relief when you see a public USB charging point might be misplaced. There are increasing numbers of public USB charging points around. From aircraft and buses to fast-food restaurants, cafes, shopping malls and...
Don’t get fooled! One of the great advantages of subscription software is that the licensing is easier to verify. The days of people copying license codes are over. That makes this scam even more interesting, simply because the product they refer to is...
Cyber-security gets harder, so we make it easier. Much as the heading may sound ‘double-dutch’, it isn’t. Simply, the levels of protection that are ‘reasonable’ to protect your organisation have changed. We need to do more, and at...
When I asked chatGPT for a poem about cyber-security, here’s what it said: (wish I could be as original!) In the land of Aotearoa, where the kauri trees grow tall, Cybersecurity is vital, we must protect our digital all. Patching our systems is the first line of...
