On December 8 2025, we held our last Infosec Hamilton event of 2025. We did something different for this session – instead of one speaker, we opened the floor for “lightning talks” – Each person had up to 15 minutes to share something Infosec related with the rest of the group. We had great turnout […]
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Quote I’ve been pondering: “Man is condemned to be free; because once thrown into the world, he is responsible for everything he does.” – Jean-Paul Sartre Do you ever get to the grocery store and forget all of items you came to get, or miss a step in something you’re doing, or do repetitive work […]
Quote I’ve been pondering: “A mind all logic is like a knife all blade. It makes the hand bleed that uses it.” – Rabindranath Tagore And this one came into my inbox last minute and had to include it this week as well: “I will have to remember ‘I am here today to cross the […]
Quote I’ve been pondering this week: “Care about what other people think and you will always be their prisoner.” – Lao Tzu I’m a huge security and privacy proponent. Stumbled across this great visual example of ways we all expect privacy in our everyday lives – and it highlights why our digital privacy should be […]
Damn you, computer “hackers”!
My mom got scammed online earlier this week. This is the second time in a year that someone close to me has gotten burned by a scummy, sleazy, no good, prey-on-the-weakness-of-others-rather-than-get-a-real-job jackass. And it is so annoying! In this case, the person that hooked my mom didn’t do any real damage. But it inconvenienced her […]