Protecting Online Privacy

A goodly number of years back…2002 to be precise, the EFF published a whitepaper on protecting your online privacy. Despite this being 8yrs ago now the advice is still apposite and really it mostly...
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Password Lessons

So the church hosting account got hacked. I don’t really know when but the first I was aware was a very terse email from our hoster: Hello, We regret to inform you that your account has been suspended...
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Avoid Phishing Scams

First off, what is phishing? phishing is the criminally fraudulent process of attempting to acquire sensitive information such as usernames, passwords and credit card details by masquerading as a trustworthy...
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Internet Safety Sunday

Today I’m starting a new series on “Internet Safety”. And I’m going to call it Internet Safety Sunday or ISS for short so that it can be utilised as search keyword on Twitter. The...
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I Am a Criminal

Shocking isn’t it. But let me step back a second and explain. According to the many terms and conditions (T&Cs) I’ve agreed to down the year I, and most likely you, are indulging in alleged...
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The Mystery of NOH

I’m not usually a person who falls easily into scams or attempts by others to obtain more money for a product than it is realistically worth. But this one got me. If I asked you what NOH means, would...
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