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Mining Bitcoin What is Bitcoin and how does it work? 
So what is Bitcoin anyway? Put incredibly simply, Bitcoin is the Internet's version of money and it is virtual as you might imagine. At its core, it is a cryptographic protocol ... Comments: Views: 1,537 Shares: 46 TNMOC: The National Museum Of Computing Needs You! It really is a fun place to volunteer ... 
| I have written before about The National Museum of Computing (TNMOC) and how much you can learn from the past. TNMOC is located at Bletchley Park, in Block H, and has a wealth of exhibits ... |
Comments: Views: 1,973 Shares: 46 Disaster Recovery: How Does Your Company Survive? Think Cloud for survival ... 
| Planning for recovery from a disaster and ensuring business continuity is essential for all companies, large or small. Having a disaster recovery plan is a vital part of this ... |
Comments: Views: 1,529 Shares: 13 Passwords: Why Won't People Learn? Passwords in 2015 were as weak as ever ... 
| It is happening all over again. The worst passwords of last year are no better than the year before! This is crazy and I don't understand what people think they are doing ... |
Comments: Views: 1,775 Shares: 33 Tech Giants Attack The Snooper's Charter And they face jail if they defy it ... 
| The tech giants have united to attack the Snooper's Charter. I have talked about the Reform Government Surveillance Group before and it seems this group is alive and well ... |
Comments: Views: 1,874 Shares: 30 Help Campaign Against The Investigatory Powers Bill Every little bit counts ... 
| There are many ways to help campaign against this insidious Bill. Writing to your MP, joining campaigns under the Open Rights Group, Big Brother Watch and so on ... |
Comments: Views: 1,893 Shares: 30 ANPR: Automatic Number Plate Recognition A stealth attack on our liberty and privacy ... 
| We are probably the most spied upon nation in the world. The number of CCTV cameras is incredible and our every move in public, and indeed on private land, is recorded, logged and databased ... |
Comments: Views: 2,550 Shares: 32 Christmas Bytes Festival At TNMOC Revisited Just a few more days ... 
| Bytes festivals happen three times a year at The National Museum Of Computing and this year’s Christmas Bytes festival is proving to be one of the most interesting and absorbing to date ... |
Comments: Views: 1,724 Shares: 24 What Are The Main Cyber Security Threats For 2016? And some thoughts about what happened in 2015 ... 
| There is no doubt that 2016 promises to be interesting for cyber security warriors and Kaspersky say that mobile banking has topped the list of the biggest threats in 2015 ... |
Comments: Views: 2,688 Shares: 33 Christmas Bytes Festival At TNMOC Fun and games with a learning twist ... 
| Bytes festivals happen three times a year at The National Museum Of Computing and this year’s Christmas Bytes festival promises to be one of the most interesting and absorbing to date ... |
Comments: Views: 2,344 Shares: 59 Investigatory Powers Bill: New Concerns Let's hope there is no knee jerk reaction ... 
| I have talked about the Investigatory Powers Bill (IPB) very recently and in quite conciliatory terms. But more recent analysis of the Bill indicates that there are problems ... |
Comments: Views: 1,886 Shares: 22 Linkedin: Great Advice For Businesses And for individuals too ... 
| Hubspot, makers of software for inbound marketing and sales, have published some great guidance for the use of Linkedin. It's well worth a look at their website and joining their email list ...
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Comments: Views: 2,269 Shares: 21 Investigatory Powers Bill: Here We Go Again! How many times will the Snooper's Charter have to be defeated? 
| I am passionate about protecting my civil liberties from Orwellian 1984 governmental tendencies and now it has reared its head once more in the form of the Investigatory Powers Bill ... |
Comments: Views: 1,930 Shares: 28 Cyber Essentials: A Cyber Security Initiative From Government Is this Government initiative good for SMBs? 
| I stumbled across the Cyber Essentials scheme reading an IT Pro article about why so many SMBs were failing the scheme because they are still using Windows XP ... |
Comments: Views: 2,264 Shares: 34 Data Protection In The Cloud Do you comply with legislation? 
| Cloud computing is developing rapidly. More and more organisations are using cloud-based applications and storing vast amounts of data there. Why? Because it is cost-effective ... |
Comments: Views: 2,001 Shares: 16 Stony Stratford: A Little Town Of Magic And I love living here ... 
| Stony Stratford is a small market town with a long, long history and now part of Milton Keynes. People say there is nothing good about Milton Keynes, but I so disagree ... |
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