Security Challenge – Week 4
Oct. 16: Level 10 on the Nebula CTF. If you’re not sure what I’m talking about, I suggest reading last week’s post. …
Security Challenge – Week 1
Security BSides St. John’s wrapped up a couple of weeks ago, and has re-invigorated my interest in teaching myself more about security, …
Warning, incoming year…warning, incoming year
For those who may have missed it, the title is a reference to a computer-animated TV show from the 90s, called Reboot. …
Testers don’t prevent problems, but maybe they can
A couple of weeks ago, I read Michael Bolton’s post that argued “Testers don’t prevent problems.” (http://www.developsense.com/blog/2016/05/testers-dont-prevent-problems/, and it got me thinking. …
Building Skills Saturday – BBST Instructor
One of the areas of training I recently chose to pursue is how to be a better trainer. Specifically, training people in …
Back To School
September in Canada means, for a large number of families, back to school – kids heading off to elementary, secondary, and post-secondary …
Wagons East!
I’ve been offered a job in St. John’s, Newfoundland! It’s an excellent job with a really cool company, and I’ll be helping …
All patched up
I’m officially off the “wounded” list for this economy. Yesterday, I turned in my acceptance of a job offer! It’s a good …
Writing and Authority
While not a professional writer, I do take my writing seriously. Some of my blog posts never see the light of day, …
Economic Casualty – Week One
So, for those of you who might not have heard already, I was laid off last Friday (Jan. 30) from my position …