Ken Munro

 
 

Recent Articles

Following hacking attacks at the Defcon conference, just who can you trust?

August 26, 2011

The cheeky hacking stunts carried out against conference delegates show just how much we all still have to learn.
 

Testing the resilience of IT systems can help businesses prevent hacking attacks

July 12, 2011

The best way to test whether your organisation is secured against a hack is to try and hack it yourself.
 

Businesses need to patch up or fall down

April 14, 2011

Security products often do the unthinkable and give the route in because they have not been updated.
 

Script kiddies are going further in compromising websites to prove they are capable hackers

February 24, 2011

It is not enough now just to deface a website, you need to totally compromise the victim and publish the results.
 

The trouble with IPv6

January 03, 2011

Why should your internal hosts have publicly routable IP addresses, courtesy of IPv6? I blame the pesky academics...
 

Smart appliances connected to the home network could cause security problems for businesses

October 26, 2010

'Smart' home appliances such as your humble coffee maker may sprinkle your latte with a host of security problems.
 

The iPhone is too risky for use in a corporate environment

September 01, 2010

Doubts about the iPhone's security are justified. Without careful configuration, it is just not fit for a secure environment.
 

Technology can help criminals to rob houses

July 01, 2010

Get out the tin foil: canny burglars are using wireless sniffers to suss out the homes worth paying a visit to
 

ATM machines are increasingly attractive to hackers

October 28, 2009

The advent of chip and PIN has made those old ATMs terribly attractive to hackers - with dire consequences
 

Mobile workers can cause problems when patching

May 07, 2009

Once a fairly straightforward exercise, patching in the mobile era has become fraught with complexity
 
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