Collaborate Disseminate
I reckon this week’s video on how Claude is tying together info from UniFi, Home Assistant and the Pi-Hole is an absolute ripper. Or at least the concept is – if ever there was an actual value proposition for AI it’s taking lots of noise and
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“Build a smart home”, they said. “It’ll make life so much better”, they said. Well, life wasn’t very bloody good at 23:00 the other night after travelling 33 hours from Paris only to find the IoT doorlock batteries dead and the
How’s this for a location?! I mean, last week was nice with Scott in Mallorca, but Marrakech is, well, wow 😮 Anyway, about those data breaches… This week I’m talking about the futility of attempting to remove piss from a pool, yet here we are, with
Continue reading Weekly Update 511: Live from my Riad in Marrakech
I can’t recall if someone else originally came up with this saying or if I said it in some off-the-cuff comment and it just propagated, but since it’s often attributed back to me, I’ll relay it here regardless:
Trying to delete yourself
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How’s the view?! Back to business, it’s now 8 years ago that Scott and I thought it would be a cool idea to build Why no HTTPS? We used the site to shame companies for not implementing their transport later security property, and to make it
Continue reading Weekly Update 510: Live From Mallorca with Scott Helme
I know enough about home cinema audiovisual to know there’s a lot I don’t know. It’s conscious incompetence, if you like, which is different to the unconscious incompetence most people have on the topic. That’s not to sound derogatory (it’s
Light switches. How on earth is it so hard to find decent light switches?! It sounds ridiculous until you actually spend enough time looking for ones that meet two simple criteria:
Now, I’
1,000 breaches is one hell of a milestone. It’s not just the process of getting data, verifying it, loading it, sending notifications etc, it’s all the other stuff that goes into keeping the whole thing afloat. Legal docs. Trademarks. Accounting. Agreements. The most mind-numbingly boring
Today, we welcome the 46th government onboarded to Have I Been Pwned’s free gov service: the Philippines.
The Philippines’ National CERT, working with the Department of Information and Communications Technology, now has access to monitor official government domains against the data in HIBP. This gives their Cyber
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Today, I loaded the 1,000th data breach into Have I Been Pwned. Reflecting on that milestone number, I pondered how to mark the occasion in writing, and what immediately came to mind was a very simple question: why is it still needed? Especially considering the emergence of privacy regulations
Continue reading 1,000 Data Breaches Later, the Disclosure Lag is Worse Than Ever