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oracuk

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About oracuk

Father.

Security & systems architect.

Uncon Founder.

Enthusiastic amateur photographer.

London, UK.

BLOG: blog.blackswansecurity.com

EMAIL: oracuk (a.t) g-m-a-i-l (d.o.t) c-o-m

PROFILE: uk.linkedin.com/in/huggins/

[ my public key: https://keybase.io/oracuk; my proof: https://keybase.io/oracuk/sigs/_5Eo_nwA6V4TdRUlbeeYRS2OcS6948Ckfyn0Tlb6X3U ]

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    Completely agree. 41 with two kids, all that time spent working should have been spent experiencing the world and having a lot more fun. I think a combination of getting more senio…

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    Comment #9920870

    It's probably worth remembering that there is an open source exemption. If a piece of 'intrusion software' has been published the export controls no longer apply. Publish your expl…

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    Comment #9920861

    This is not a practical distinction with regard to the legislation. A word document describing the specification for an export controlled technology is as prohibited from export as…

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    Comment #9833415

    Moving hard disks back and forth to my fire safe is a pain. A hardened usb disk that is itself fire-rated. That I would buy.

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    Comment #9032552

    At the level of a journey they already have a lot of coverage for that data with ANPR although this would increase granularity: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Police-enforced_ANPR_in…

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    Comment #8800175

    Why do you dislike Huawei in particular? I could hazard some guesses but most of the reasons I would guess are present in every other manufacturer I can think of. I'm truly interes…

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    Comment #8798706

    I would recommend having a look at Unseen ( https://unseen.is/ ), early days but a promising privacy focused startup. Priavcy policy here ( https://unseen.is/privacy.html ). Also Q…

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    When talking about the Iraq dossier there were proven falsehoods. "Without exception, all of the allegations included within the September Dossier have been since proven to be fals…

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    It was one of our (many) great failings and as a nation we have accepted that: Prime Ministers Apology: http://www.theguardian.com/world/2009/sep/11/pm-apology-to-a... Royal Pardon…

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    My guess would the third of your options, it feels like a scanning tool artifact. However, my point was that even given the age of the OWASP Top 10 and its incredible brand recogni…

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    Comment #7936880

    https://twitter.com/jeremiahg/status/479042160193323008/phot... The OWASP top 10 is old news but there is still work to be done.

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    I would strongly recommend reading Clay Christensen's book How will you measure your life? He discusses a general approach to working out what you want to do with your life without…

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    This just made me cry on busy London commuter train. Cathartic but awkward. An incredibly moving story that has reminded me to tell the people that matter to me that they matter to…

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