I worry about the level of hype in the cybersecurity ecosystem and the outcomes it may be driving for organisations. Don’t let hype set your strategy Occasionally I will be party to a conversati...

I learnt something new this weekend. After some experimentation, I’ve learnt that I can now charge my home battery system using energy drawn from the national grid. When I first installed my Goodw...

Our Boards are worried – and rightly so. A cursory glance at the global (cyber) landscape reveals a formidable and omnipresent threat that is facing every part of our digitally enabled society. F...

You and I stand on the shoulders of giants. I often forget that everything I can do today is the collective result of those who have come before me. If we were to step back and look at the hardware...

If you’re a leader in the cybersecurity field, then you’ve likely been here… It’s your moment to shine. You only get a handful of opportunities to have the Board’s full attention each year, so you...

My first post in the smart home series describes how I installed a solar and battery energy storage system in my home, and my second post talks about how you could find yourself inadvertently payin...

In my previous post I mentioned that depending on how your solar and battery energy storage system is installed, you may end up paying for the excess power (energy) that your system generates. Befo...

Distributed Energy Resources – which are a form of IoT – and their effects on the electricity distribution network fascinate me. I am a geek, I know! But having the opportunity to install a roof-to...

What is this website all about? In many ways this website is an experiment… it is a 2024 New Year’s resolution not only to give something back but also to act as an archive for my thoughts and to ...

How much of the content on this website is written using generative AI? Answer: As little as possible. I pride myself on being authentic, both with the views I express online and in my personal i...