Author Archives: t0bias1

If another website asks me to accept cookies i’m going to loooose it. Every website I visit I have to either ‘change preferences’ or ‘accept all’ (THINK before accepting) for a simple browse. The internet will not rest until it has information on what I did last week. But before I go off on aContinue reading ““ Let me have a cookie ””

I’m talking about our digital footprint people. A digital footprint is the data we leave behind whilst we browse the internet. This concept has probably never crossed our minds. I have said in previous blogs that we are entering a digital age and this digital footprint trend is going to grow as more of ourContinue reading ““ You know what they say about big feet ””

The simplest and most effective way of protecting our assets and data. Passwords should be strongly protected. Once a cybercriminal has your password a lot of damage can be done. If they have access to your email they can simply run ‘forgot password’ on your online accounts like PayPal or ASOS. Then they can doContinue reading ““ Pa**w0*d ””

I’m talking about phishing emails people. We have probably received an e-mail from HMRC saying “you are eligible to receive a tax refund of £263.45”. Is it me or do those e-mails only come during hard times? Don’t be fooled though, this is another way cyber criminals get us to download malware and steal ourContinue reading ““ Never see the way I came, looking like a Phisherman ””

We have seen this message numerous times and like myself we have put off updating our laptops. However, have you ever thought.. why so many updates? Our current lifestyle is quite busy, so waiting a few minutes for your PC to complete its update seems like a huge drag. Have you ever thought to yourself,Continue reading ““ Important updates are pending for you ””

Whats good people ! This is my first post so bear with me. I’m a 25 year old who’s trying to make his way through the Cyber Security Industry.  I studied systems engineering at university and then went on to do a 2 year graduate programme. After rolling off the programme, I have now begun myContinue reading “Intro”