A lot of companies let employees bring their own devices, like mobiles to connect to work and be more productive at less cost - but how do you manage the data on these devices that aren't owned by the business? What happens when someone loses the phone? As long as you can track it down, … Continue reading BYOD (Bring your own device) →

We hear a lot about the death of Anti-virus software, how it's obsolete, doesn't do much, can be bypassed and all that good stuff. It's the kind of topic I avoid exposing young Girl Cynic to, but she read about it and so we ended up having a discussion around it. Did we reach any … Continue reading The Death of AV? →

That time of year when I get in a reflective mood.

Security and privacy are sometimes used synonymously, at other times they are used as separate entities and at other times they are used as co-dependent on each other. But what is the truth? I ended up having this discussion with Brian Honan whilst at RSA Europe and he explained his point of view with this good … Continue reading Security Vs Privacy →

It's the most commonly question asked by the masses. On the tip of everyone's tongue yet never answered.... until now. This is the video "they" tried to ban, but I escaped from the inner circle with Space Rogue to bring you the most revolutionary video ever - how to become an Infosec Rockstar!

So I spent the last week at (ISC)2 second annual congress conference held in the city of brotherly love that is Philadelphia. Luckily or unluckily, I didn’t get to experience any brotherly love whilst there, which may be a good or bad thing – I’ll never know. The conference is co-hosted with ASIS. By which … Continue reading (ISC)2 Congress →

I've spent the last couple of weeks travelling a bit due to work and this week I'm at the ISC2 congress conference in Philadelphia. Here are a couple of videos I've made whilst on the road - none of which relate to security!  

So websites - even really large ones have some serious security flaws and it's disturbing. Yet they don't seem to care much. Guys like Troy Hunt are doing a great job bringing these issues to light. In this video Girl Cynic and I ponder over some of these issues.