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Posts published by “Kathleen Hyde”
You may think of them as hackers, but those who breach networks, steal intellectual and other property, and commit espionage are usually referred to as bad actors and adversaries. While I was driving the other day, I started thinking about how those who aren’t cybersecurity professionals might wonder, “What’s the…
Training programs and phishing “tests” are a regular part of the office landscape for employees today, and yet the human factor still remains the weakest link in cybersecurity for most organizations. Why is that and what can we – since all of us play a role – do? Let’s tackle…
Originally, I planned today’s blog title would be “Social Media: Should We Stay or Should We Go?” When I sat down to write the post, however, I decided that to answer that question would require an in-depth examination and analysis of how we use social media and it’s changed our…
We’ve all heard the warnings about telephone calls from Apple or Microsoft support. We know that both companies won’t call individual end users as a courtesy to let them know their PCs are infected or that their software subscriptions are about to expire AND their computers will be turned off.…
Did you shudder when you first heard the experts pronounce we’d be a paperless society one day? Do you laugh now when you hear someone make the same announcement, mainly because based on experience, you know that it’s probably not true…or at least it won’t be for quite some time?…
Most people generally believe that it takes 21 days for a behavior to become a habit which is why – right about now – I’m thinking many of the people who made New Year’s resolutions for 2019 are starting to believe they should just give up. I’m also thinking the…
I spend a tremendous amount of time driving and, at this time of the year, it’s hard to not change the station and hear “On the twelfth day of Christmas, my true love gave to me, 12 drummers drumming, 11 pipers piping…” Well, a week ago I thought it would…
It’s 3 a.m. and what’s left of the pizza is cold. There are a few partially drunk energy drinks on a table. In the dim light, the figure – head concealed in a dark hoodie – pecks away at a keyboard. Click, click, click. Enough. I can’t take it. Pizza?…
Next week is Thanksgiving and though I won’t be eating turkey or loading up on mashed potatoes, I will be having a piece of pie. Stay with me on this one. It’s not just that I haven’t met a pie I haven’t liked. After all, who can resist key lime…