by Greg Scott | Oct 7, 2017 | Cybersecurity
I’ve tried and failed to convince more people than I can remember why they should care about Internet security. Typical responses include eye rolls, yawns, looking at their watch, and taking “important” cell phone calls. Yes, I do notice. As an IT...
by Greg Scott | Sep 19, 2017 | Cybersecurity
Update Sept. 26, 2017 I put together three video presentations about what went wrong with the Equifax fiasco and what to do about it. Here is a video presentation about what went wrong. Here is a video presentation with a structural approach to fixing the system. Here...
by Greg Scott | Sep 11, 2017 | Cybersecurity
I shared my initial thoughts about the Equifax data breach in this post from Sept. 8, 2017. And here is the recording from my WCCO Radio interview with Jordana Green and Paul Douglas. What follows is an update as of Sept. 11, 2017. (As of Sept. 14, 2017, this...
by Greg Scott | Sep 8, 2017 | Cybersecurity
(I originally posted this on Sept. 8, 2017. Here is an update from a week later.) Here are a few articles about the Equifax data breach, first reported Sept. 7, 2017. A New York Times article, here. A nice Krebs on Security writeup, here. SC Magazine posted a piece,...
by Greg Scott | Aug 10, 2017 | Cybersecurity, Slice of Life
Well, this is embarrassing. I left a gaping security hole right here in my own author website. I buried my head in the sand and planted a “kick me” sign on my butt. I dodged a bullet because, as you’ll see below, nobody visits my website yet. But,...
by Greg Scott | Aug 10, 2017 | Cybersecurity, Slice of Life
When you wanna cry to your worst cyber-security enemy, hold up a mirror In a July 20, 2017 interview with New York Times columnist Bret Stephens in a room full of very important people at the Aspen Institute, new CIA Director, Mike Pompeo, said,...
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