Finding The Hidden InfoSec Story

Operation Quicksilver
Aug03

Operation Quicksilver

When US General George Patton led Operation Quicksilver he deceived the Nazis paving the way for the Normandy landings. Stephen Patton looks at the benefits of using similar deceptions to attract hackers and intruders.

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Les Open Wifi sont comme des champignons …
Jul30

Les Open Wifi sont comme des champignons …

It can be great fun, and cheap, going out in the woods to look for wild mushrooms, but only if you know what you are doing. Make a mistake, and you could end up sick or worse. Fabrice de Paepe says it’s much the same with public Wifi networks, which can be very useful but which may also harbour dangers for the unwary.

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The Helmsman Needs a Steady Hand
Jul27

The Helmsman Needs a Steady Hand

When it comes to keeping the ship on a steady course, a good Helmsman is key. Claus Houmann analyses their role and tries to find their equivalent in modern organisations.

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Don’t Walk on the Grass!
Jul23

Don’t Walk on the Grass!

Mike Carter looks at exercise habits and park planning to open up ideas about security behaviours and creating security policy.

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Shakespeare’s Sonnets and Policy Statements
Jul20

Shakespeare’s Sonnets and Policy Statements

Dave Brooks compares the language used in Shakespeare’s Sonnets with that of our Policy Statements and asks it we’re really being as clear as we could be.

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Rumpelstiltskin – A Lesson in Password Security
Jul16

Rumpelstiltskin – A Lesson in Password Security

How do you crack the seemingly impossible? Paul Farmer takes a look at the Brothers Grimm tale ‘Rumpelstiltskin’ and what it can teach us about password security.

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