A quick tutorial is in order. Lets say there was a bank robbery at First and Main yesterday at noon and the police have no idea who did it. So they ask all of the cell phone carriers to give them a list of all phones in the area of First and Main yesterday from, […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]This is a tale of three firewall vendors: Cisco, Checkpoint and Fortinet and their security challenges. First, even though we likely think of a firewall as a piece of hardware, in reality, it is just a specialized computer – think of it as the original Internet of Things device – that runs a lot of […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]The president would like to help his campaign donors and his kids by killing off any limits on how AI is used. Since the White House has not espoused a strategy as of yet on placing any guardrails on AI (other than we don’t want any guardrails on AI), the states have stepped in and […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]The Superbox streaming box is a device that allows you to turn your dumb TV into a smart TV. The devices are sold at BestBuy and Walmart. It is also sold on Amazon, if you can find it. Amazon killed the sale but if you look for a combined modem and router, you can still […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]DoD Cyber Command 2.0 DoD, apparently, doesn’t like it being called Cyber Command 2.0. Maybe we should call it 3.0 or 4.0. DoD has been wrestling with making Cyber Command more effective since it was formed in 2010. Multiple presidents from both parties have failed at it. Now DoD has a new plan to solve […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]No, not the data collected by doctors and hospitals. That data is already protected by HIPAA. Actually, the amount of data protected by HIPAA is dwarfed by the amount of data NOT protected by HIPAA. The not protected category – that includes everything from smart watches to period tracking apps. And a lot more. These […]
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