Author Archives: Elizabeth Ford

What’s a Short Circuit? And Other Terms

What’s a short circuit? A short circuit is when something comes into contact with an [...]

Kinect: A Turbulent Ride

The Xbox Kinect was famous for a couple of things: it could see you without [...]

What is DDoSing?

DDoS stands for Distributed Denial of Service, and it’s usually used to mean that a [...]

CD Projekt Red RansomWare Event

You might have seen a Triple-A game studio in the news lately as the victim [...]

Apple Vs Silver Sparrow

Apple’s pretty famous for being difficult to write viruses for. Essentially, for something to get [...]

Tasks: Microsoft 365 Tool Tips

The importance of organisation within the workplace cannot be understated, as without an adequate standard [...]

Censoring Image Info: Do it Right

Redaction. Once upon a time, I stumbled into a forum thread about image censorship. The [...]

The Former CEO of LifeLock: “Mistakes Were Made”.

If you were looking for better identity protection following a string of massive data breach [...]

Metadata: What is it?

The BTK killer was caught with metadata. Geotagging can unintentionally help poachers find endangered animals, [...]

Apple and Aux Cords

Ah, iPhones. There was once a time when the iPod reigned supreme over portable digital [...]