Rik FergusonJust because it’s free, doesn’t mean you won’t pay for itOn Friday 9th December, the information security world was rocked by the disclosure of the zero-day vulnerability dubbed Log4Shell. The…Feb 7, 2022Feb 7, 2022
Rik FergusonMomo? No No! The Truth Behind The FearThe Momo Challenge is making an unwelcome return, or is it? Fear of fear helps media to drive clicks and drives parents to panic.Feb 27, 2019Feb 27, 2019
Rik FergusonThis Is How Internet Regulation Can Go Really WrongThe recent history of misguided and heavily lobbied anti-piracy legislation shows how damaging poor regulation can beMay 14, 20183May 14, 20183
Rik FergusonThe Multibillion-Dollar Online Crime IndustryCriminal “products” from the underworld marketplace are part of a sophisticated and highly profitable global industryMar 30, 20183Mar 30, 20183
Rik FergusonHow Much Are You Worth in the Online Data Economy?Social networks, credit agencies, and criminals all put a price on our data, but do we realize how pervasive the system is?Feb 16, 20181Feb 16, 20181
Rik FergusonA Brief History of Hacking Internet-Connected CarsAnd where we go from hereFeb 1, 20184Feb 1, 20184