Software architect and Microsoft MVP, you’ll usually find me writing about security concepts and process improvement in software delivery.
Assorted bits and pieces of media attention
- 21 Feb 12: Stay Smart Online Alert Service (Australian Government) - Scam phone calls offering Microsoft users virus removal support
- 21 Feb 12: AusCERT (Australian Government) - Called and owned (but which way around)?
- 20 Oct 11: Computerworld - iPhone app spyware: Shocking enterprise risks
- 20 Oct 11: O'reilly Radar - Secret iOS Business -- the dirty innards of iOS apps
- 20 Oct 11: Boing Boing - Scrutinizing mobile apps: privacy violations, bloat, and poor security
- 19 Oct 11: Tao of Mac - Phone home
- 19 Oct 11: MetaFilter - What you don't know about your apps
- 15 Sep 11: The Sydney Morning Herald - Westfield Bondi caught in 'find my car' privacy flap
- 15 Sep 11: The Age - Westfield Bondi caught in 'find my car' privacy flap
- 15 Sep 11: The Australian - Westfield iPhone app in privacy fiasco
- 14 Sep 11: Security Lab - Данные о местонахождении автомобилей оказались в открытом доступе (Data on the location of vehicles were in the open access)
- 14 Sep 11: The Register - 'Find My Car' iPhone app finds anyone’s car - Blogger tags security and privacy howler
- 24 Jul 11: Network World - The problem with weak passwords and hijacked Hotmail: 'My friend's been hacked!'
- 19 Jul 11: security.nl - Woordenboek inspiratie voor meeste wachtwoorden (Dictionary inspiration for most passwords)
- 19 Jul 11: Slashdot - The Science of Password Selection
- 7 Jul 11: ZDNet - Stay safe online: 5 secrets every PC (and Mac) owner should know
- 5 Jul 11: InfoWorld - Reduce, reuse, recycle -- just not your password
- 22 Jun 11: InfoWorld - Don't blame users for dumb passwords
- 20 Jun 11: Symantec - Improving Passwords
- 18 Jun 11: Habrahabr - Распределение символов в паролях (The distribution of characters in passwords)
- 17 Jun 11: Freakonomics- Sony security breach analyzed: Top 3 passwords? Seinfeld, password, and winner
- 16 Jun 11: PCWorld - LulzSec's Sony Hack Shows Rampant Password Re-use
- 15 Jun 11: Computerworld - LulzSec's Sony hack shows rampant password re-use
- 14 Jun 11: ZDNet - The most common iPhone passcodes
- 14 Jun 11: The Wall Street Journal - 123456 Is Never A Good Password
- 10 Jun 11: security.nl - Wachtwoorden Sony-klanten eenvoudig te kraken (Sony customer passwords easy to crack)
- 8 Jun 11: Time - Techland - Who ARE These People? Sony Hack Reveals 'Seinfeld' as Most Popular Password
- 7 Jun 11: PC Mag - You Have Exactly Three Passwords, Don't You?
- 7 Jun 11: The Daily What - Weak Passwords of the Day
- 7 Jun 11: PCWorld - What the Latest Data Security Breaches Really Mean
- 6 Jun 11: Gizmodo - It’s Time to Abandon Passwords
- 8 Jun 11: The Register - Sony hack reveals password security is even worse than feared - Most conformed to very predictable patterns
- 6 Jun 11: ZDNet - 5 practical steps to keep your data secure in the cloud
- 6 Jun 11: Slashdot - A Brief Sony Password Analysis
- 6 Jun 11: Gizmodo - We All Suck at Passwords
- 6 Jun 11: How-To Geek - Analysis of Sony Leak Shows Weak and Duplicate Passwords
- 6 Jun 11: The Washington Post - An analysis of passwords
- 6 Jun 11: InfoWorld - What the latest data security breaches really mean
- 6 Jun 11: Boing Boing - Comparative analysis of leaked Sony and Gawker passwords
- 4 Oct 10: GDS Security - PadBuster V0.3 And The .NET Padding Oracle Attack
