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    Notes on the NordVPN Hack

    ByMike McBride October 23, 2019October 23, 2019 Reading Time: 3 minutes

    If you haven’t seen the news yet, you can read about what happened, and how it happened, here. I want to, however, take a moment to share a couple of things that stick out to me:   The most obvious thing here is that all of us who use VPN to avoid being snooped on…

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  • Why technologists need to get involved in public policy? – Bruce Schneier
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    Why technologists need to get involved in public policy? – Bruce Schneier

    ByMike McBride October 22, 2019October 21, 2019 Reading Time: 2 minutes

    Bruce makes some interesting points in this presentation, it’s certainly something to think about. First, watch: I’ll be honest, I’ve been on the side of leaving technology alone for the most part, but his point about the legal industry, and how public policy law is a huge area of focus, and how even law schools…

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    Linked: How to Build a Rock-Solid Cybersecurity Culture

    ByMike McBride October 21, 2019October 21, 2019 Reading Time: 2 minutes

    I find this approach to building awareness around security refreshing, because I’m betting the answers to these questions may not be what you’d expect: “Go ahead — survey a few co-workers with this question,” says Gamblin, a principal security engineer with Kenna Security, as he plants his tongue firmly in his cheek. “Were you satisfied…

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    What I’m Sharing (weekly)

    ByMike McBride October 20, 2019October 20, 2019 Reading Time: 1 minute

    The EDRM Has a New Home: With Mary Mack and Kaylee Walstad Gathering social media as evidence in e-discovery A roundup of the Nuix User Exchange: discovery is more than just…discovery Coming up on 21 years of Cluetrain Windows 7’s End of Life is real and the rumors of life after death are somewhat exaggerated…

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    Linked: Samsung: Anyone’s thumbprint can unlock Galaxy S10 phone

    ByMike McBride October 18, 2019October 17, 2019 Reading Time: 1 minute

    This seems like a pretty major “miss” on security. “The British couple who discovered the security issue told the Sun newspaper it was a “real concern”. After buying a £2.70 gel screen protector on eBay, Lisa Neilson registered her right thumbprint and then found her left thumbprint, which was not registered, could also unlock the…

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    Linked: Mental Health Is A Leading Cause For Why People Are Quitting Their Jobs—Here’s What You Need To Do Now

    ByMike McBride October 16, 2019October 16, 2019 Reading Time: 1 minute

    I suspect that many workplaces do not encourage the behavior listed in this quote below: Don’t worry about being perfect and what others think. Delegate tasks and ask for help when you need it. Take a mental health day off every so often. Go away on a vacation. Be open and honest with your feelings…

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