💡 Vulnerability Management (explained to non-security people)
A short article explaining what is Vulnerability Management - one of the key areas of Information Security.
It's not always easy for non-security people to understand the challenges and endless efforts spent by security staff trying to remediate vulnerabilities, so hopefully you will now have a better idea of why, and how, we do it
Australia's overheated property market has become a target for hackers — and they're scamming millions
26/04/22 14:51 Filed in: Security | Good Reads
What, exactly, is cybersecurity? And why does it matter?
03/11/21 10:38 Filed in: Security | Good Reads
I regularly get asked what are my job and my field (cybersecurity) about. It’s a fair question. Cyberattacks steal data and cause millions in economic costs. This article explains very broadly what cybersecurity professionals do.
Congratulations Avenue Bank
08/09/21 09:15 Filed in: Posts
Congratulation to Avenue for getting its restricted banking licence, and officially becoming Avenue Bank!
It was not an easy journey but it was not luck either, because they are an awesome and dedicated bunch. Looking forward for the next steps!
It was not an easy journey but it was not luck either, because they are an awesome and dedicated bunch. Looking forward for the next steps!
Global News Podcast 🎧 Afghanistan Special
31/08/21 07:26 Filed in: Good Reads
A special episode from the excellent BBC Global News Podcast, providing a very good understanding of the current situation in Afghanistan. I can only recommend listening if you want to understand what is happening there (and how it came to it).
Google says it created a time crystal in a quantum computer
06/08/21 04:08 Filed in: Good Reads
Here is something cool 😎🔬! Google says it has created a time crystal in a quantum computer (and if you do not know what a time crystal is, it is weirder than you think)
Up to 1,500 businesses infected in one of the worst ransomware attacks ever
09/07/21 09:56 Filed in: Security | Good Reads
Interested in understanding how a large scale ransomware attack is performed? Here is a very good article from Ars Technica. A bit technical, definitively scary... so a good read.
New role: HSBC
13/05/21 20:24 Filed in: Posts
I am very proud to announce that I have started a new role as Chief Information Security Officer, Australia and New-Zealand at HSBC.
The Lazarus Heist 🎧 Podcast
04/05/21 20:30 Filed in: Security | Good Reads
If you are into podcasts, BBC World is producing a very good series on the hacking group Lazarus and its ties to North Korea. The first episode goes in details through the Sony hack in 2014 as the movie "The Interview" was about to be released. It then moves onto how North Korea uses hacking to finance itself. Very interesting so far.
