Oh I do love this. Apple have come out with another screw to help deter hardware hackers from getting inside MacBooks and iPhone 4s.It’s called a pentalobe, which looks like a Torx screw on first looks, but actually has rounded edges.So what you might say.Well, Apple have been kind enough to uses these screws to […]

Don’t forget to check those security alerts that come in over the Christmas period, as regardless what your festive mood might tell you, Christmas presents a prime opportunity for criminals to launch attacks on your systems in the hope they get unnoticed. I recollect vividly my work in the gaming industry a few years back

Well, the webcast I just did was a fantastic example of cloud computing at it’s finest. I’ve just gone through it and the audio was terrible and I can’t even hear myself speaking at times. Sorry if you’d dialled in and didn’t quite get what you expected.

Fresh back from the conference, an interesting few days, but still came back with the feeling that I was trying to be sold something.Not a problem if I’m brave enough to head to Infosec 2011 as that’s what you’d expect, but where some people would have paid £975 for a conference ticket I’m not convinced

I was setting up an online banking account with Sainsbury’s earlier, and was asked to complete a number of ‘secret questions’ to which ‘only I know the answer to’. One of the questions was ‘what’s the name of your favourite singer?’. Am I missing something, but isn’t this a pretty silly question to ask, bearing

Even if you bought every product on sale at Infosec this year, your data still wouldn’t be secure, but it still amazes me to find vendors that say that their product alone will solve all your problems. Sigh.