I think the headline is a bit sensationalist, given that the results come from a survey where the context is all of the things you are worried about right now, so the respondents are considering things much more immediate to them than their workplace data: “The Unisys Security Index, released on Tuesday, calculates a score…
I wanted to share this article for two reasons: 1. If you haven’t already done some of these things with your employees working remotely, now would be a good time to do so. 2. If you look at what needed to be done just to get everyone able to work from home, I think it…
Gone to a protest lately? Seen a lot of advertising about voting, or BLM, or related subjects since then? That’s no coincidence. “Jason Berlin, founder of a voter-registration group called Field Team 6, told the WSJ that such location-based tactics are “deeply spooky yet extremely helpful.” Field Team 6 uses Facebook to deliver targeted advertising…
Don’t just take my word for it though, watch Eva Galperin from the EFF and what she found when she asked people if they had ever been threatened by someone with access to their devices. The response was overwhelming. My takeaways from this: Most of these companies know exactly what they are doing and who…
Charlton makes some interesting observations, and draws on some history to make this point, but it’s one we all need to keep in mind when we think of how we might be relying on AI to help us solve societal issues: We often call on technology to help solve problems. But when society defines, frames,…
This is not good. How many IT folks even have the ability to say no? “The issue of C-Suite executives (i.e. the top level executive managers of the company) requesting security exemptions from their IT teams has been highlighted by a MobileIron survey, reported on by Help Net Security here. The survey showed that just…