Simon Edwards

HACK by Simon PG Edwards

Manage teams better by delaying your email! Improve productivity by slowing down your email. Email programs increasingly include the ability to schedule your emails. You can choose when they are sent – in the future, not the past. (They’re not… Read More→ The post Improve productivity by slowing down your ... Read More

Check your forwarding rules. Email security is critical for everyone. It’s the account that controls most of your others. Need to reset a password? Or verify your identity for other reasons? You’ll probably get an email with a link. If… Read More→ The post Email hacker pest control appeared first ... Read More

Basic principles of IT security don’t change. Microsoft published a list of 10 computer security “laws” that do not change over time. These “immutable laws” (amusingly published as version 2.0) give a good, largely non-technical shot of reality into data… Read More→ The post The 10 laws of computer security ... Read More

How we viewed security for the Mac in 2008. This is a republished article from MacUser magazine. In The Coming Mac Threat (Revisited) we look at how experts perceived security for the Mac back in 2008 and how well that… Read More→ The post The Coming Mac Threat (Revisited) appeared ... Read More

How to raise funds for your new business. And keep as much of it as possible. These business startup tips are based on my personal experience. I’ve tried to make them as generic as possible without falling into the same… Read More→ The post Get and Keep Money: Startup Tips ... Read More

When we chose to make a podcast we knew we would have a lot to learn… This is how we made the DE:CODED podcast At the end of 2020 we decided to create a podcast. Five months later we have published… Read More→ The post How we made the DE:CODED podcast ... Read More

We look at how security advice has evolved in 6 years. How much has computer security changed in the last six years? In 2015, six years ago to the day, I published a 12-point security tips list. The goal was to… Read More→ The post 12 Security Tips (revisited for 2021) ... Read More

Scenario: Outlook on your Windows 10 PC has stopped working, continually asks for your username and password, but nothing you type will work. You’ve tried Googling it. Your Outlook password isn’t working! There is lots of advice about resetting Profiles,… Read More→ The post Windows Security wants your Outlook password ... Read More