protect your organisation Tip 1: User security education 🛡️This post is one in a collection of tips to help you protect yourself, your business, or your organisation online. The series is published from 23rd June 2025 over two weeks and you can view other posts in the series here. The first post in this series is about education,
AI Coding with JetBrains AI as a partner I've spent some more time developing eVitabu, and thought I'd give JetBrains AI a try.
Kobo Libra Colour review Review: Kobo Libra Colour - using the writing features (part 3) In part one I talked about the unboxing and getting to know the device, while in part two I looked at the reading experience. In this final part I'm going to be talking about the stylus and writing features. Getting to the notebook feature, and pairing the stylus
Kobo Libra Colour review Review: Kobo Libra Colour - reading experience (part 2) Continuing from part one, where I unboxed and introduced the Kobo Libra Colour, I'm going to discuss the reading experience in this post. Kobo's interface & operating system While the operating system itself is somewhat of a secondary concern, it's key to how you
Kobo Libra Colour review Review: Kobo Libra Colour - getting to know the device (part 1) I purchased a Kobo Libra Colour in January. In this review series I share my thoughts after a few months of use.
how to Using Exchange Online mail flow rules to reduce impersonation emails reaching your users This how-to guide shows you how to help prevent impersonation of named users in your organisation, helping reduce the fraudulent emails that reach their colleagues.
AI Using Microsoft Copilot to assist with CVs and job applications I was interested to see the feedback an "AI" would give on my CV, and how the AI could help me tailor my CV for a job application. Here I use Microsoft Copilot to test that out.
cyber security Drive decryption passwords / PINs Full drive encryption is a great protection mechanism, but should you require a password to decrypt the drive?
My updated journey (so far) in a cyber security career Back in January 2019 I wrote a blog post about my journey (so far) to a cyber security career, and I have had cause to reference it over the last few months. At that point I realised that post was over five years old, so I figured I'd
Fix Moving Ghost to an updated Node version, and clearing the Yarn cache I was recently trying to upgrade this blog from Ghost version 5.44.0 (very old, and had some security issues) to the latest release of Ghost. When I'd tried to upgrade previously (before I knew about the security issue), my attempts to upgrade failed with a number
cyber security BIOS passwords - do we still need them? BIOS passwords - to set or not to set, that is the question.
how to Fixing the problem of slow page turns on Kobo (ePub) Importing ePub files to your Kobo can result in slow page turns. This how to explains how to fix the problem by converting the book to KePub.
Framework 16 Review: Framework 16 laptop - after four weeks After four weeks with my Framework 16, how am I finding it?
Framework Framework 16 Laptop - an introduction & building Unboxing and building my new laptop from Framework.
career An insight into my role as a SISO - part three Looking more into my day job, considering the software development life cycle, customer relationships, and staying up to date.
career An insight into my role as a SISO - part two Continuing a tour into my day job by looking at incident response and investigations.
career An insight into my role as a SISO - part one My job can vary hugely day to day, as a lot of what I do is reactive. Sometimes I get asked what I do, so I've tried to pick a number of activities from my role and collated them into this post. What's a SISO? SISO
review Review: Keychron K8 Pro (part 2) Continuing from part one, where I talk about the keyboard's build and overall feel, in this post I'm going to cover how to program the keyboard, along with how it compares to my WASDv3 and how I've found the keyboard after over two months
cyber security Authentication flaws and responsible disclosure When I worked for the local council it was part of my job to review software and systems that were going to be installed or implemented. On one occasion that led me to review a door entry system that was being offered as part of a tender, and I found
cyber security Security questionnaires Security questionnaires seem to be never-ending, and present a number of challenges. Here's my experience, along with some tips.
