Michael Brunton-SpallUsing AWS Workspaces to control access to documentsHow to generate the certificates using openssl for use with AWS Workspaces and Trusted DevicesApr 28, 2020Apr 28, 2020
Michael Brunton-SpallWhat is legal basis under GDPR?In a conversation the other day, I was trying to explain why some data couldn’t be collected and processed under “legitimate interests”. I…Feb 25, 2019Feb 25, 2019
Michael Brunton-SpallBrexit and data transfersPost brexit, there may or may not be a problem with data being transferred across borders. But all of the guidance and people talking…Feb 21, 2019Feb 21, 2019
Michael Brunton-SpallDiscovery, Alpha, Beta, Live… Part 2This seems to have come up again, with discussions about what the purpose of a discovery, alpha beta actually is, and when you should…Dec 9, 20182Dec 9, 20182
Michael Brunton-SpallGetting started in programming with Advent of Code and PythonHave you always wanted to program? Have you been interested in the dark and mysterious ways of development? Maybe you’ve done some reading…Dec 3, 20181Dec 3, 20181
Michael Brunton-SpallThe basics are sometimes the hardest thingsIf only we could apply patches, then we could do more interesting security work.Nov 7, 2018Nov 7, 2018
Michael Brunton-SpallNudge or strategy?Should you nudge your users into better behaviour, a small microaction at a time or do you need large sweeping changes to change…Nov 6, 2018Nov 6, 2018
Michael Brunton-SpallLanguage forms mental furrowsWhen I worked at GDS, I worked with a lot of people who got very specific about their language. We talked about users, not customers; user…Nov 6, 2018Nov 6, 2018
Michael Brunton-SpallOrganisations are made of peopleDoes Google value your privacy? How about Facebook? Your bank cares about you we are told.Nov 4, 2018Nov 4, 2018
Michael Brunton-SpallBuild and Deploy are different concernsYou’ve spent days crafting the perfect bit of code, and you are ready to put it in front of real users.Nov 3, 2018Nov 3, 2018