Folktales and fables are ways to make sure we learn life’s essential lessons both easily and at an early age. And two of the ones that I think are most relevant to what we do as security professionals are The Boy Who Cried Wolf and Chicken Little. Quick refreshers might be in order, so here […]
Why “security” may only be doing part of the job
One of the biggest problems in security that comes up over and over again is trying to demonstrate the value of what we do. After all, to the majority of the people, we’re just a cost center. As the old saying goes, they’re giving us money… …so that nothing bad happens. As I’ve alluded to […]
It was a spectacular failure
It doesn’t happen that often, but it did last night. I created a complete culinary disaster for dinner when I made my 2nd-ever attempt at making Phad Thai. After over two weeks of no takeaway being available due to #lockdownSA, we’d gotten into kinda a rut of what we were eating. One of the things […]
Don’t be the hungry security puppy
Have you ever been really focused on something, and no matter what you did, you didn’t seem to get any closer to it? I mean, damn it! It’s right…there. But I can’t get it. I mean, I want it. I know I want it, but…nope. Maybe if I just tried this… This scene was pretty-much […]
Are you the Evil Security Fairy?
Today, we have back-to-back school birthday parties for both of the youngsters. First it was for my daughter in the morning, and next, we’re going to one for our son. I guess some of the musical genes did pass through after all, because both of them love to sing when they’re in the car…and sometimes, […]
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