Nigel Stanley was the IT Security Practice Leader for Bloor Research. In this blog Nigel commented on the world of IT security and other areas of interest.
OK, 10 out of 10 for the obvious, but it would appear that some web sites that host naughty content are again delivering malware.
Like anyone that has been around government websites for more than 30 seconds I am extremely cynical that they are of any use and ultimately make anyone's life any easier.
Apparently the two people responsible for the Zotob worm have been locked up by the Moroccan judicial system for two years.
It's official then. Today's hacker is more likely to be working as part of a crime syndicate than for kicks. And they are likely to be out for profit rather than boyish (or girlish) kicks.
OK, we all have issues securing our own IT environments. For me I am busy locking down the IT infrastructure chez Stanley ensuring our network and PCs are as secure as possible.
Like many people this morning I undertook the regular automatic update of my PC with three fixes from Microsoft.
We have all heard of bin diving as a great way of finding out what people are up to, but what about dump diving?
Did anyone test their Phishing IQ? If not you had better give it a go!
So Gubernator Arnie is about to stick his moniker on a piece of legislation that forces makers of wireless internet equipment to include warning labels on their kit.
I was at home the other day and decided to check my brain out and catch a bit of Corrie.