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Ray Alner
Jan 76 min read
5 Predictions for 2025
Here we go! A new year a new post! Here’s some of my predictions for 5 areas in 2025.
Ray Alner
Nov 26, 20245 min read
Is Open Source Facing a Crisis? A Dive into Recent Trends
Open source is changing. The question is, is it facing a crisis of funding? Of extra support from the businesses that use them?
Ray Alner
Oct 9, 202415 min read
My Thoughts on a DevSecOps/Security Plan
I've worked on some DevSecOps plans in the past, here's my thoughts on creating one.
Ray Alner
Oct 2, 20246 min read
What does a Job Fair Look like in 2024 - My Experience
I went to a job fair in 2024. Here's my experience.
Ray Alner
Sep 1, 20212 min read
Lets Not Normalize Data Breaches - PLEASE
While the T-Mobile breach is fresh on our memory, lets talk about not normalizing these data breaches. PLEASE!
Ray Alner
May 5, 20214 min read
Ubiquiti, Coverups & Data Breaches - What Could Go Wrong-er.
Ubiquiti recently had a data breach. Many things could have been done differently. Why did they do what they did?
Ray Alner
Mar 3, 20213 min read
Ridiculous Cost of CyberSecurity Insurance & The Future
CyberSecurity insurance is heading for an all time high. As companies reposition for the future, I also wonder what the future has to hold.
Ray Alner
Jan 6, 20213 min read
Phishing. Nothing New. Digitally Deadly.
Domain Based Phishing isn't new but the methods they use can wreak havoc on your life in 10 seconds. Don't get caught.
Ray Alner
Nov 18, 20204 min read
Adobe #1 in... Security Vulnerabilities
Adobe is well known because of their PDF Reader (and other software. Why are they almost always number one in security vulnerabilities?
Ray Alner
Nov 11, 20203 min read
78% of Admins and 98% of O365 Users Enable 2 Factor Authentication
Why do so few admins enable 2FA on their tenants? How can Microsoft make it a little more bearable?
Ray Alner
Nov 4, 20202 min read
HIGH Security Threat on Healthcare Companies
There is a huge security threat looming over our healthcare data. What can we do to change the narrative on the security of this data?
Ray Alner
Oct 24, 20203 min read
5 Reasons Android Might Become More Secure than iOS
Will Android beat Apple out on security, the one thing Apple flouts as their strong suit?
Ray Alner
Oct 14, 20203 min read
Shared 2 Factor Authentication. Is it Possible?
2 Factor/Multi-Factor Authentication typically doesn't allow for multiple users to access them. What if you need it? Here are some solutions
Ray Alner
Sep 30, 20205 min read
Young People Don’t Want to Get into Cybersecurity
Young people are not interested in getting into cybersecurity. Why is that?
Ray Alner
Sep 22, 20202 min read
iOS 14's New Security Features
iOS 14 was just released with some new security features. What are they and why are some companies not happy about them?
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Ray Alner
Sep 18, 20203 min read
The Problem With “Login with [put your favorite service here]”
What happens when an IDP decides they don't want an app to use their service anymore?
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