Telling some stories about access control failures and why access management is like cleaning up toilets.

A reflection on the fundamental reasons why security matters for each individual online.

IT managers sometimes call InfoSec the "security tax". Yes, security is expensive due to skilled experts, evolving tech, and attack surfaces. Security paywalls and compliance checkmarks give it a bad rep. In the end, it's a question of showing the value of security.

💡2025 edit: This is a dated article, but this is my first and only "journalistic" piece, as, at the time, with the Elon Musk Twitter acquisition, this story was a big deal. I'm keeping it for archive purposes. I reviewed Twitter's public documentation and

While I'm a GRC specialist, I'll always keep a fondness for Identity and access management. I love IAM for the same reason most hate it: it's embedded into organizational complexity, there's an infinite amount of edge case and messiness, and it requires

Insurance and security companies have grown so used to ransomware that cyber-threat researchers can now become "negotiators". One of them shares his experience to the register. Based on previous discussions with designated criminal groups, negotiators can tell which is more likely to give back the key if you

Sometimes I wish we, infosec specialists, were better at "reading the room". A report from Tessian reveals that 56% of IT leaders believe employees are "cutting corners" when not in the office. The main concern seems the revolve around "blurring" personal and professional lives,