Passwords are back in the news thanks to Ed Snowden and a certain French media outlet. As the 2014 Worst Password List shows, length really does matter. Why not have a read.
UPDATED: Passwords – Long? Strong? Keep Getting It Wrong?
Why Urgency & Budget Beats Security – 2015 Remix
….its the all new Trustwave Security Pressures Report. Last year 80% IT pros felt pressure to deliver insecure IT solutions. What’s changed?
Phishers' delight – Avoiding Email Scams
Will you fall victim to expert phishers? Don’t underestimate the risk. Internet con men were rubbing their hands with glee following the wordwide panic about Heartbleed. Just one of the bigger recent hooks criminals […]
Are IT Vendors Being Paid To Fail?
Off the back of another blog post… Why Urgency & Budget Beats Security …where I quote a Trustwave survey saying 80% of IT pros feel pressured to deliver insecure solutions, a new […]
When Cyber Security Awareness Fails
Giving in to my inner geek. May the 4th be with you. Too often the case – the message only hits home when something has gone bang, something Heartbleed-like hits the news […]
Great Clear Heartbleed Advice From BH Consulting
Lee Munson and Brian Honan always offer easy to understand security advice. Here’s the intro to Lee’s latest post on Heartbleed. I get a nice shout out, but it’s just one in […]