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Using LinkedIn securely
Introduction LinkedIn is a common social media platform for job seekers, compaines and networking profesionals. Many use it for their day job. Like any online platform, it is not immune to security threats and scams. Here, we delve into the crucial aspects of securing and verifying your LinkedIn account, avoiding...
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Secure your messaging apps
If you use Signal or WhatsApp then you need to check if you have added a PIN and registration lock. These aren’t just some mythical things not to worry yourself about because they are optional settings, just like locking your door isn’t. Hopefully you use that feature of you door...
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World Password Day 2022
As it was World Password Day on Thursday I thought I would write this post to help promote some good password hygiene. History of passwords Since the Roman’s, people have used passwords to authenticate people. Back then it was to establish friend from foe. The first use of a password...
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Signal Messaging application
Signal Hardening Guide For those who use, or are going to use Signal. This is a great guide to how best to set it up. Hardening Signal https://media.cert.europa.eu/static/WhitePapers/TLP-WHITE-CERT-EU_Security_Guidance-22-002_v1_0.pdf Signal is one of the best messaging applications to use with those you share your number with.