Si Vis Pacem… A recent article published in the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ – soft paywall) about Germany’s “Operationsplan Deutschland” (English version of the informational brochure here), or OPLAN DEU, has drawn media attention to escalating tensions between the EU and aligned countries, and Russia, accelerated since Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine. The operational plan […]
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Faking GitHub Commits – What Could Go Wrong?
Found: a tool creating dummy GitHub source code commits to help programmers game job evaluation mechanisms. This illustrates a deeper issue with how badly designed incentives can have serious security consequences.
Some Quick Thoughts on the Crowdstrike “Issue”
The July 2024 CrowdStrike update fiasco was likely due to a combination of software monoculture, poor QA, and lacking operational risk management.
Video/Podcast – The Paradoxes of Personalization, Regulation, and Trust
Kojo Osei Amoyaw-Osei is a master’s candidate at EM-Lyon Business School. He joins us today to discuss his thesis project for the MSc programme in Cybersecurity and Defence Management.