Category: Hacking


  • I spend my time reading 3-6 books a month on security, technology, and society—and thinking about what might be coming next. Every Monday I send out a list of the best content I’ve found in the last week to around 40,000 people. It’ll save you tons of time. Related posts: News & Analysis: No. 255 […]

  • Over the past year, the retail and hospitality industries have been forced to adapt to the ???new normal.??? Since lockdowns and health concerns have prevented or dissuaded in-person shopping or dining, the new normal has been e-commerce. Smaller businesses not equipped for the increase in e-commerce have had to undergo rapid digital transformation in order […]

  • Social media is no stranger to scams. However, recent trends show scammers have started to show more aggression toward businesses since the beginning of the pandemic. Being able to recognize these scams can help you prevent injury to your business. Social Media as a Newer Cybercrime Platform for Targeting Businesses Scammers go where the people […]

  • I often look back and wonder when my opinion changed about something. My ideas on top-down vs. bottom-up approaches for nurturing ideas, for example. I know I read Loonshots, and I know I read The Evolution of Everything, and I think I read them pretty close together. I credit/blame Tim Tyler for these wonderful diversions. […]

  • When there are passphrases, there is inherent risk, says Redmond Ignite  Microsoft has said it will add end-to-end encryption for some one-to-one Teams calls later this year – and urged folks to move away from using passwords with Azure AD.… The Register – Security