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Myśli z odzysku
Będąc w szkole podstawowej prowadziłam zeszyt ze złotymi myślami. Ty też? Wciąż taki mam z roku 1996. A Ty? Dzisiaj się z tego śmieję, ale nie z moich myśli, są cenne, lecz z formy w jakiej były przechowywane. Zeszyt był gruby, zatutułowany, z imieniem i nazwiskiem autora, pierwsza strona koniecznie ozdobiona fikuśnymi wzorami, a okładka…
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Cyber security too complex to be bothered?
Many of us don’t like to hear about cyber security, and I understand that! This topic may seem too technical, complex or even boring. This may also result from personal beliefs such as: – I have antivirus software on my computer, so my data is safe – cyber attacks happen only to large organisations, which…
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Clive’s weekly Cyber Security roundup – 1 April 2022 UPDATED
Do you know what an .xlsb file is? Hackers do and they are using them in phishing attacks. Phishing attacks have been high on the cyber news cycle this week – with warnings about various groups, not involved in the Russia Ukraine Conflict, taking advantage of the confusion and sending malware and malicious links out…
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Why keeping up with cyber-security news is important
The Zero Day vulnerability The Zero Day threat is probably one of the biggest cyber security problems any small or medium sized organisation that is doing its own IT and security has to deal with. You rely on your anti-virus to snag any incoming threat to your organisation, but there is a gap between the…
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Clive’s weekly Cyber Security roundup – 25 March2022
The Russia Ukraine conflict is still the dominant cyber security this week – so I have led on a couple of the most important posts about that issue. However there are a lot of software and hardware vulnerabilities discussed this week – so check against your company’s cybersecurity model to see if they impact you.…
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The Digital Divide
Last week I attended a number of very interesting talks, ranging from those given at my party’s Spring Conference, via a talk from one of the professors at my university to a conference hosted by Computing magazine. A recurring theme seems to be the Digital Divide. What do I mean by the Digital Divide? Well,…
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Clive’s weekly Cyber Security roundup – 18 March2022
I am still leading on the cyber security threat posed to our systems by the conflict in Ukraine – even though it is slower in coming than most analysts feared – although there are indications that the malicious software is starting to leak out across the internet. Making the advisory by the National Cyber Security…
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√-1 8 Σ π – and went back for more!
Yes, it’s π Day again and time to make lots of nerdy maths jokes if you are into that kind of thing. Personally I find it causes me to make lots of irrational but perfectly rounded plans. I thought my email password was the last ten digits of π, and then I remembered that whilst…
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Clive’s weekly Cyber Security roundup – 11 March2022
The conflict between Ukraine and Russia has generated a lot of cyber security news and threats this week. As advised by the National Cyber Security Centre all organisations need to revisit and update as required all their cyber security provisions – we did, and where needed, especially on our internet facing assets, we made changes.…
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Cyberbezpieczeństwo – zbyt nudny temat, aby się nim przejmować?
Wielu z nas nie lubi słuchać o cyberbezpieczeństwie na poziomie biznesu, i ja to rozumiem! Temat może wydawać się techniczny, złożony lub nawet nudny co może również wynikać z przekonań osobistych typu: – mam program antywirusowy na komputerze, a więc moje dane są bezpieczne – cyberataki zdażaja się tylko dużym firmom, o których słychać w…
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The secrets of effective teamwork and increased productivity – not only for businesses from the MLM industry
It is commonly said that a chain is only as strong as its weakest link. The same statement can be applied to a group of people working on a common project. Over the years, a broad research has been done around the concept of teamwork and the most well-known benefits are: – Improved creativity –…
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Clive’s weekly Cyber Security roundup – 4 March2022
I am going to start this week’s round-up with the latest cyber security advisory from the UK National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) – which you all should read. I made some changes to my Cyber Security Master Class this week, when this advisory came out, and took the students through each of the points that…