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Peter Venton OBE, BSc, CEng, MIET – former Major Programme Review Chairman for HMG UK on Digital DemocracyJuly 26, 2019
In this exciting and provocative book, Ken argues that the general-purpose computer and the software built around it hasn’t changed,…
Capers Jones III on Digital DemocracyJuly 26, 2019
‘This book is a must-read for anyone concerned with software quality, hacking, malware and cybercrime. It covers the waterfront on…
ken@sipantic on Infallible AutomationJuly 26, 2019
The new book on this subject is ‘Digital Democracy’ and survival in cyberspace.

How phishing attacks are exploiting Google's own tools and services November 21, 2020
https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-phishing-attacks-are-exploiting-googles-own-tools-and-services/
IoT Cybersecurity Improvement Act Passed, Heads to President's Desk November 21, 2020
https://threatpost.com/iot-cybersecurity-improvement-act-passed/161396/
Hard to believe but Congress just approved an IoT security law and it doesn't totally suck November 19, 2020
https://www.theregister.com/2020/11/18/us_iot_security/
Inc.: After Testing Positive (and Negative) for Covid, Elon Musk Contacted a Harvard Doctor. His Response Is a Master Class in Emotional Intelligence November 19, 2020
Inc.: After Testing Positive (and Negative) for Covid, Elon Musk Contacted a Harvard Doctor. His Response Is a Master Class in Emotional Intelligence.https://www.inc.com/justin-bariso/after-testing-positive-and-negative-for-covid-elon-musk-contacted-a-harvard-doctor-his-response-is-a-master-class-in-emotional-intelligence.html
BBC News: Boeing's 737 Max cleared to fly in the US after crashes November 18, 2020
I saw this on the BBC and thought you should see it:Boeing's 737 Max cleared to fly in the US after crashes - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-54981658* Disclaimer *The BBC is not responsible for the content of this email, and anything written in this email does not necessarily reflect the BBC's views or opinions. Please note that neither […]
The Register: Try to avoid thinking of the internet as a flashy new battlefield, warns former NCSC chief November 12, 2020
The Register: Try to avoid thinking of the internet as a flashy new battlefield, warns former NCSC chief.https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2020/11/11/ciaran_martin_speech_cyber_policy/
The Washington Post: Swiss report reveals new details on CIA spying operation November 12, 2020
The Washington Post: Swiss report reveals new details on CIA spying operation.https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/swiss-report-reveals-new-details-on-cia-spying-operation/2020/11/10/c93ca7fc-2386-11eb-8672-c281c7a2c96e_story.html
ZDNet: American Airlines is quietly bringing back the 737 Max. Here's why that's disturbing November 10, 2020
ZDNet: American Airlines is quietly bringing back the 737 Max. Here's why that's disturbing.https://www.zdnet.com/article/american-airlines-is-quietly-bringing-back-the-737-max-heres-why-thats-disturbing/
TechRadar: This could be the most expensive data breach ever November 3, 2020
TechRadar: This could be the most expensive data breach ever.https://www.techradar.com/news/this-could-be-the-most-expensive-data-breach-ever
Sophie Wilson: ARM And How Making Things Simpler Made Them Faster & More Efficient | Hackaday November 2, 2020
https://hackaday.com/2018/05/08/sophie-wilson-arm-and-how-making-things-simpler-made-them-faster-more-efficient/