Strategic Insights
16/07/2024
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Big Brother in Your Living Room: Smart Device Surveillance
How robot vacuums, smart cameras and other smart home devices collect images, maps and sound, the leaks that followed, and how to protect your home.
16/07/2024
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Mastering the Process: Why Skipping Steps Can Lead to Disaster
Why copying the results of successful people fails, and how mastering the process behind them builds success and respect that last.
16/07/2024
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The Mirage of Privacy: Unveiling iPhone and WhatsApp’s Advertising Conundrum
My test of iPhone, WhatsApp and Instagram ads after spoken conversations, what end-to-end encryption does and does not protect, and safer messaging choices.
16/07/2024
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Kodachi: Six Consecutive Years of TechRadar Recognition
Kodachi, now Kodachi OS, made TechRadar’s best Linux distro for privacy and security list six years running, 2020 to 2025, and ranked first in 2025.
20/12/2014
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SSL Evaluation for Oman Local Banks
My SSL Labs review of Omani online banking from 2014 to 2016: what each grade means, why certificates fail trust, and how banks should set up TLS today.