Finding the needle in a haystack
Last year over 100 million passengers passed through Heathrow and Gatwick airports. The vast majority will have been holiday makers or business men and women. It is a fact of life that some of the...
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Book review: Hot fuzzing!
I didn’t know what fuzzing was until I chaired a seminar from Ari Takanen’s company Codenomicon last year. If I’d started by reading this book, I’d have read that fuzzing is “testing … that covers...
View ArticleIs your computer safe?
With the very significant media coverage of “Cyber” attacks it can be seen that being secure online is about more than just having the latest antivirus installed. However it is not always obvious how...
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Security: How much of a compromise?
Everyone is familiar with PINs; they have become ubiquitous and the de-facto security key for everything from bank cards and security alarms to phone screen locks and voicemail access. Humans are...
View ArticleAdvance UK time to CET? No!
The government is proposing a 3 year trial in which UK time will be advanced by 1 hour to match CET. It is hoped that this would aid the tourist industry, and it is easy to imagine how this could...
View ArticleInternet Bank Security – is Mobile the answer?
As a seasoned Internet Banking consumer, and owner of several current accounts from different High Street providers, I was comparing and contrasting the different customer experience on offer from...
View ArticleThings and places aren’t the same as people
Network operators, law enforcement agencies and advertisers all have more or less legitimate interests in knowing about my movements. The trouble is that the available information isn’t about me at...
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