Please, please tell me a story about the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS). Okay, you are unlikely to hear those words at bedtime, but who doesn’t love a story with good guys, bad guys and a fortune at stake? So what is PCI DSS? Once upon a time, four major credit-card companies […]
Roundup of Law and Order on Social Media Periscope, Twitter – the tech is smarter, the criminals not
[quote name=””]“If I didn’t think I would get in trouble with the law, n—- I would Periscope everything”[/quote] If you were a criminal hunting for someone who may have been with your girlfriend (or your friend’s girlfriend, it’s unclear), would you video yourselves for an hour, with voice-over narration? 2 men did in Sacramento. Not […]
Q. More than 204 million emails are sent in a minute so why isn’t email secure ? A. The reason email is not secure is wasn’t designed that way. Email has come a long way since 1979. From a simple way of messaging it’s evolved into our on-line personalities, how we sign up for things, […]
Using a recent tool called “Apply Special Sauce”, Cambridge University invites you to submit your Facebook likes to their on-line personality prediction engine. It then guesses things like your gender, age, political inclination and intelligence. As your digital marketing analyst, this diginuggeteer volunteered herself to see what digital signals we leave about ourselves without even […]