Should You Crowdsource Your Cardiologist?
Obviously not. Why is this so obvious? We’ll get back to this in a moment, but first I want to describe how a LinkedIn Invitation to Connect led to this …
When Nothing is Better than Something
Any reasonable information security system consists of two fundamental components: (1) a risk assessment; & (2) controls that minimize those risks. In this article I want …
BYOD is Really More Like TYDH
In order to understand the privacy complications that accompany BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) it is probably better to think of the issue as TYDH …
Steamboat Boiler Explosions & Coal Torpedo’s
The real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do. –B.F. Skinner In the U.S., safety & security almost always take a back …
Cybersecurity is a Little Bit like a Lot of Other Things
Cybersecurity is a relatively new field. From a scientific or engineering point-of view, to call the field immature would be kind. The predominant metaphor w/in …
Feds on ’30-day sprint’ to Better Cybersecurity
While I understand the spirit of this initiative, it reinforces what most of us on the private side of cybersecurity already understand — that our …
Why Not Sell Your Personal Information Instead of Giving Away For Free?
You have to fight for your privacy or you lose it. — Eric Schmidt Last week (5.7.2015), the United States Court of Appeals …