What I found suprising from these readings: Smartphone Security Information, Apple iPhone or iPad and My Permissions – Apple Store is just how much data apps are collecting. I seem to remember a few years ago hearing the phrase 'when the product is free, you are the product' and in the case of free apps and digital security, you are indeed [...]
It's Week 2 of the Open course / MOOC?. So we are being asked to 'Write a short blog post reflecting on what you found and your thoughts on Digital Footprints.' I'd heard of Digital Footprints and I do Google myself, but writing this, in a reflective mood, I think my results show a lot [...]
I've started what I hope will be my first complete MOOC, although you know what they say about MOOC completion! This is the first posting from the University of Edinburgh's 23Things MOOC, it started today, 12th September, goes on for 12 weeks and is released in blocks, more information via this video I've been asked the [...]
