security
Why Hackers Love the Pandemic
The novel coronavirus pandemic has been a boon for cybercriminals seeking profit amid chaos. Tanium’s special report of 1,000 chief executives and VPs revealed that 90% of enterprises surveyed experienced an increase ...
Have You Discovered Yet the 414s?
Discover magazine has just published a review of the 1980s phenom known as the 414s (Milwaukee area code, adopted by teenage hackers) While the 414s’ antics didn’t spark a nuclear conflict, they ...
How Does BeyondCorp Affect Small to Medium Businesses (SMBs)?
Small to medium businesses need to be prepared for anything. Read this blog to learn how to implement a zero trust security model with ease. The post How Does BeyondCorp Affect Small ...
The Future Of Work: The Hybrid Workforce
The pandemic demystified the process of working from home and, as a result, many organizations are looking to a new hybrid model. The post The Future Of Work: The Hybrid Workforce appeared ...
This Day in History: 1864 Sand Creek Massacre
The US National Park Service calls it… 8 Hours that changed the Great Plains forever In brief, on November 29, 1864 at Sand Creek, Colorado a peaceful non-threatening group of Southern Cheyenne ...
Should Driverless Cars Navigate by Stars?
As a backup to GPS, but really the precursor and consistently better system to GPS, is astral navigation. In the USAF they affectionately referred to their NAS-14V2 system as a science-fiction icon ...
Remote workforce, web portal, and DevSecOps: Three focus areas for cybersecurity
According to the 2020 Deloitte-NASCIO Cybersecurity Study for state governments, 54 percent of states are not confident in their ability to protect emerging technology. Traditional cybersecurity approaches can result in singularly focused ...
Middle Brothers
When we talk about privacy and surveillance, discussions usually involve talk of Governments keep the population under manners. But unlike the good old days of the eighteenth century, Governments aren’t the only ...
Explosive Projectile-laden Drones to Navigate Small Spaces
I’ll never forget being briefed by a US Army General about the redesign of South Korea in ways that would force invading Chinese tanks into tight “killing zones”. Take the humans out ...
Why Americans Celebrate Thanksgiving
I’ve written about Thanksgiving history here many times for many years (2005, 2006, 2008, 2010) and this year it feels like time to write again. It is clear that the holiday was ...
