Although I work in cyber-security, I spend a fair amount of my time doing data analysis. I was having a discussion the other day on Facebook about excess UK deaths due to COV-SARS2 (Covid-19), which according to the ONS (Office of National Statistics) as of Jan-21 stands at approx 70,000 for the year
The Kraken
Whatever you might think about Donald Trump he’s not a moron. At the very least he knows a smart guy when he sees one. And as they say in business: “I don’t need to be the smartest guy in the room, as long as the smartest guy in the room works for me.” Trump has plenty of smart guys working for him. If he finds out they’re not as smart as they claimed, he fires them.
Security 101
I was having a conversation the other night about computer security and what you’d need to do to secure an election. It got me to thinking the other way around. If I deliberately wanted to make sure that third parties could access my election infrastructure locally or remotely and not be noticed, how would I relax security in order to grant them access and hide their presence?
Introducing Smartmatic
I started looking at Smartmatic the other day, but didn’t dig too deeply as they only have a very small footprint in the US elections market. Then we get the following tweet from Rudy Giuliani:
Joining a Few Dots
If you’ve been following the story, you’ve seen how Hammer and Scorecard have been used to illegally flip around 3% of the US vote from one candidate to another. This […]
Rigging an Election
As some folk know I work in cybersecurity and this means that something such as electronic election fraud falls within my area of expertise. This piece is all about Dominion […]
Scorecard and The Hammer
I’ve been doing more digging around the Hammer (HAMR) and Scorecard, and what they might be. From what I’ve heard & read about Scorecard, it appears to have the ability […]
Catch of the Day
I’m extremely happy to have finally completed the first draft of my second novel ‘Catch of the Day’. The working title was always Pornofish, but I realised fairly early on […]
No Sex Please, We’re British
I’ve spent much of my career working in cyber-security on a self-employed basis, which, from time to time gives me the luxury of being able to walk away from the […]
And we’re off…
When I wrote my first novel “The Ferret Files” I remained anonymous throughout the writing process – mainly because I wasn’t sure if I could actually achieve what I set […]