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Cyberweekly #231 - Living below the cyber poverty line
Microsoft's annual report has an interesting concept in it, that of organisations that live below the cyber poverty line. The concept here is that…
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Michael Brunton-Spall
Cyberweekly #230 - What do we mean by a risk-based approach?
We hear the phrase "Take a risk-based approach" or "make a risk-based decision" a lot in security, and I do believe that we should be risk-based in our…
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Michael Brunton-Spall
Cyberweekly #229 - Doing the hard work to make it simple
When I first joined GDS, there was a poster on the wall that said "Do the hard work to make it simple", and I loved the concept that this selection of…
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Michael Brunton-Spall
Cyberweekly #228 - Users are not the first line of defence, or the last
Phishing exercises do more damage than they prevent. There I said it, in black and white. Running phishing exercises, especially where you rank or score…
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Michael Brunton-Spall
Cyberweekly #227 - The more we change, the more things stay the same
Attackers will break into your systems because you haven't applied security patches and you aren't detecting off the shelf commodity malware being run…
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Michael Brunton-Spall
Cyberweekly #226 - Understanding how software is built and deployed
Something that seems quite common is a bit of a rose tinted view of how software is built and deployed in many organisations. Those people coming from a…
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Michael Brunton-Spall
Cyberweekly #225 - Managing your use of AI
What does it actually mean to use AI in your organisation or life? You might want to use AI tools because they are cool and let you speed up some of…
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Michael Brunton-Spall
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A weekly roundup of cyber security, technology and digital content presented with a small amount of editorial comment. Opinions and views expressed in here are purely personal, and do not represent the views of my employers.
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