Entries in Security (4)
  • Privacy for Content

    Friday, Jul 30, 2010

    Yesterday I blogged about online privacy. If Facebook or Google exploit their users’ personal information to pitch to advertisers, they’re not actually doing anything illegal, but they’re also not being entirely honest with the very people who make their businesses possible. Read More

    privacy, content
  • Your Right to Privacy

    Thursday, Jul 29, 2010

    This morning, when I got into the office, a colleague drew my attention to the Engadget article reporting on the 100 million Facebook pages that had been leaked. Turns out a hacker created a crawler to troll the social media site’s Open Access directory for phone numbers, emails, and URL’s. While none of this is actually illegal it’s given many people the creeps. Read More

  • Planning a new website

    Tuesday, Jun 29, 2010

    If developing websites isn’t an every day activity for you it can be a very daunting project.  Theer really is an element of  ‘you don’t know what you don’t know”.  The key to a website’s success lies in the planning so it is important that you address all the details before you start. Read More

  • Don't let the hackers get to you

    Friday, May 28, 2010

    If you go on holiday for two weeks, will you leave your front door unlocked and the windows open?  In the world of the internet thousands of website owners do just that. This is becoming a bigger problem as hackers are posing a widespread and persistent threat. Read More

    hacking, security,