by dianak | Jul 20, 2017 | Security
Edit: Picture is not reflective of anything… I just thought it was funny. I came across an article in my feedly (yes, I use feedly – mock all you want, but I like the interface) about Let’s Encrypt. If you haven’t heard about Let’s...
by dianak | Jul 14, 2017 | Security
There’s an interesting article over at Silicon Republic saying that Ransomware is the best problem that the security industry has had in decades. There are a few things I don’t exactly love about this article — but there was enough of a seed there...
by dianak | Jul 12, 2017 | Security
So today we got news that the US GSA has removed Kaspersky from the approved list of technology vendors for which US government agencies can procure technology. This, as you might imagine limits in turn agencies from procuring and deploying Kaspersky products. Why...
by dianak | Jun 26, 2017 | Security
So I’ve commented on this before, but it seemed like a good time to recap. As you know, we’re starting to get more information about the (ahem) “situation” that transpired in the 2016 US presidential election. As of now, we know that: Voting...
by dianak | Jun 19, 2017 | Security
HBR has a great article up from a few days ago: “The Behavioral Economics of Why Executives Underinvest in Cybersecurity.” It’s an interesting read. If you’re too lazy or swamped to go read it, the gist is that natural human biases are such...
by dianak | Jun 15, 2017 | Security
So I totally had another topic entirely queued up for the day… and then I noticed Bitcoin. Have you noticed that BTC is trading at 2445? This is down from SUNDAY where it was over 3k. ETH is actually doing worse percentage-wise – at least...
