Kenneth van Wyk

“Twitter is insecure. Twitter is the root of all evil.” Right. Much has indeed been written about Twitter’s security – or lack thereof– in just the past couple of months. In taking in what others have to say, though, I can’t help but think it’s being unfairly attacked. Let’s take a fair and objective view […]

The world just got a bit riskier for us “road warriors.” You see, there’s this perfect storm of risks lined up to make our lives a little more dangerous. Here’s why, and here’s what we can do to fight back. In the last couple years, a new breed of mobile user has sprung up. Thanks […]

The world just got a bit riskier for us “road warriors.” You see, there’s this perfect storm of risks lined up to make our lives a little more dangerous. Here’s why, and here’s what we can do to fight back. In the last couple years, a new breed of mobile user has sprung up. Thanks […]

We really are idiots. Not you and me, of course, but we. Seriously, we are idiots. The sooner we accept that, the better off we’ll all be. I’ll explain… Just a week or two ago, I heard about a security conference where the organizers inadvertently distributed a virus-infected USB stick to the attendees. Of course, […]

I’ve thought about this over and over, and the only rational conclusion I’ve been able to draw is that they were either inexcusably ignorant or else operating at an unparalleled level of hubris. Just who are they? The designers of Boeing’s new 787 “Dreamliner,” that’s who. A bit of background… A couple weeks ago, a […]