Security Blog Posts & Articles

These are some of the blog posts and articles I have written in PECB Insights, LinkedIn, Quora and Enterprise Security Magazine. 

PECB Insights Magazine

Embracing the Power of Technology to Protect Us

https://insights.pecb.com/pecb-insights-issue-25-april-2020/#page12

 

Medium

Third Party Supply Chain Risks

https://booleanlogical.medium.com/third-party-supply-chain-risks-313aa1875f9d

 

Web domain registrars have a lot to answer for! https://link.medium.com/4cFvUL1TLab

 

Why I Won’t Phish My Own Staff https://link.medium.com/ek1VXvyGaab

 

Battling Software Update Fatigue https://link.medium.com/dbevULFVK8

 

The smallest step in GDPR compliance https://link.medium.com/R3TmngAVK8

 

A Question of Trust https://link.medium.com/3YeuNFCmd7

 

Why Targeted Email Attacks Work https://link.medium.com/xmV0IjimC6

 

Is cybersecurity awareness training worth the bother? https://link.medium.com/DKfNRoSJs6

 

Why Criminals Want To Give You Virtual Money https://link.medium.com/mkRMMrrvq6

 

A Realistic View of Passwords https://link.medium.com/hANMOxduf6

 

Quora

What harm can be done if a third party antivirus is installed on Windows?

https://qr.ae/TWs1bs

 

Do you believe that Windows defender on Windows 10 is adequate protection?

https://qr.ae/TUrRsI

 

Do I need an antivirus program for my Macintosh? Why or why not?
https://qr.ae/pvYtRD

LinkedIn

Cybersecurity Is Just Not Cool

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/cybersecurity-just-cool-nick-ioannou-juzhe/

 

The Problem with Security Workarounds

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/problem-security-workarounds-nick-ioannou-ktmie/

 

The Security Benefits of Clearing Cookies

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/security-benefits-clearing-cookies-nick-ioannou-1rele/

 

The Security Benefits of Restarting Your Device
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/security-benefits-restarting-your-device-nick-ioannou-kfmpe/

 

10 Things That You Do That Help Cybercriminals

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/10-things-you-do-help-cybercriminals-nick-ioannou-pi9ve/

 

In a Cyber Crisis, Who You Gonna Call?

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/cyber-crisis-who-you-gonna-call-nick-ioannou-ybh3f/


The Grim Reaper & Your Data
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/grim-reaper-your-data-nick-ioannou-eedne/

 

Cybersecurity and the elephant in the room

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/cybersecurity-elephant-room-nick-ioannou-xodoe/

 

Top 10 Essential 2-step Verification Checklist

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/top-10-essential-2-step-verification-checklist-nick-ioannou-3hpbe/

 

Not All Logins Are Created Equal

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/all-logins-created-equal-nick-ioannou/

 

Third Party Supply Chain Risks

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/third-party-supply-chain-risks-nick-ioannou/

 

The smallest step in GDPR compliance

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/smallest-step-gdpr-compliance-nick-ioannou/

 

The Rise of Shadow IT for Home Workers

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/rise-shadow-home-workers-nick-ioannou

 

GDPR and Your Own Staff

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/gdpr-your-own-staff-nick-ioannou/

 

Why is securing email so difficult?

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/why-securing-email-so-difficult-nick-ioannou/

 

Why Windows Keeps Breaking

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/why-windows-keeps-breaking-nick-ioannou/

 

Cyber criminals may have the edge, but small businesses can still put up a fight https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/cyber-criminals-may-have-edge-small-businesses-can-still-nick-ioannou/

 

Windows Update Madness

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/windows-update-madness-nick-ioannou/

 

Beware of hidden old Java installations

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/beware-hidden-old-java-installations-nick-ioannou/