I was a security consultant for 6 years, and I’ve been working in security for 10 years and if there’s one thing I’ve learned its this: IT and the rest of the business really doesn’t like or even understand security. We get in their way and we demand things of them that only help us, and the business never sees…
A few years ago I switched my “business” code from Github to Gitlab. The reason for this was… well, I was bootstrapping a business. Every dollar counts, and Github’s private repos were $5/mo while Gitlab was free. Unfortunately almost immediately after I switched everything, Microsoft bought Github and started offering free private repos. I should have switched back immediately. But…
As widely reported across the Internet, a woman has died as the result of a ransomware attack. I want to say that this drives home the importance of information security, but the reality is, this isn’t the first time someone’s life was ruined by security breaches. It might be the first time someone has died, but Stuxnet and Equifax and…
I recently bought an iPad Pro and the Magic Keyboard. More on that in an upcoming post. But when I was making my decision to purchase, I did a lot of research. And I would always come across reviews like this one from Tom’s Hardware Guide that complains about how heavy/thick the Magic Keyboard makes the iPad. They compare it…