So there’s kinda a few interesting things happening at the moment. But, actually, when you stand back far enough and squint, you can recognize that the outline is basically the same: Over-excited FUD-slinging. You see, fear – as you might’ve remembered me talking about once or maybe 20+ times before – is a pretty powerful […]
How to avoid getting sucked back into the tornado
I know it’s different everywhere in the world, so you either might not quite be there yet, or you might’ve already see this particular milestone getting smaller in your rear-view mirror. For us, we’re now halfway through week 4 of self-isolation-cum-lockdown, and I can tell you that the hyperactivity, boredom and general misbehavior on the […]
Pruning phishing exposure with psychology
Security awareness is a bit of a bitch. We know we need it, and we know that people don’t really want the typical kind of “security awareness” training under the best of times. And you can pretty-well, damn-near guarantee the last thing people want to hear about right now is a bunch of COVID-driven, mandatory […]
How to handle COVID-driven cloud questions
Instead of taking the day off for parades and pubs (especially if you’re in Dublin), this St. Patricks Day may find you faced with a whole new array of cloud security questions driven by the work-from-home directives and necessities of the communities in which you live and work. And, even if things have started to […]
Predicting – and coping with – pandemic panic
As of last night’s Presidential address to the Republic of South Africa, we’ve now joined the nations experiencing an official national emergency. And, like other places in the world who are already suffering much worse than we are, we too now are starting to experience pandemic panic buying and empty supermarket shelves of everything from […]