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"Bob, what phrase best describes you today?"

"Bull in a china shop."

It's July 4, and we all know why that date is significant... Show more

"Any change in a digital business process will introduce one or more new security vulnerabilities."
--Young's Axiom of Cybersecurity

This means that the process of creating business change must include a process for identifying new risks.

The most important attributes of a Cybersecurity worker? Never stop learning. Insatiable curiosity. Interest in a variety of business topics: finance, law, medicine, HR, automated systems, psychology. What would you add?

Happy Birthday, Norman Rockwell, and thank you for filling the world with your art.

Introducing Windows 95 Mobile. The best smartphone you've been waiting for.
youtu.be/D0DDQumaaCg

Past me didn't document a thing that should have been documented, so present me spent an hour re-figuring everything out and documenting it.

Past me is a jackass. Don't be like past me. Document your things.

Cleared security at PDX. Headed to Orlando to do a network evaluation, and make design and policy recommendations on a fairly complex system. The company has three locations, with a fourth one being built. Requirements include real-time streaming audio and video conferencing, multiple layers of access rights, lots of PII (Personally Identifying Information), protection of data about minors, remote access, and more. I don't like being bored, and this project will keep me entertained nicely.

Every three years?
Somebody sells servers for a living.

Here's the source article from Time Magazine, that shows that Southwest Key Programs will be paid $458 million to warehouse the stolen children.
time.com/5316722/nonprofit-pai

Here's a couple of phone numbers and an email address to complain to Southwest Key Programs, which will make $458 million this year warehousing these stolen children.

I was connecting to the Wi-Fi at Outback Steakhouse. They required an email address, so I gave them one: info@outback.com.

"I will not treat the user's device as if I own it."
Software Developer's Code of Ethics
fifonetworks.com/ethics/code_o

"Just because politicians have done something evil before, doesn't give us license to do it now, with greater vigor."

I follow Jesus. Therefore I flatly reject and renounce popular American Christian mainstream politics. I am not like them. And they aren't like Jesus.