IRS Hacked…Appears Worse

U.S. cybersecurity is demonstrating itself to be not just lacking but actually terrible.  We now know that the IRS database containing our personal information has been not just attacked, but penetrated.  Some 330,000 people (was it you … me?) have had their...

Dot Complicated with Randi Zuckerberg

If you don’t listen to SIRIUS-XM’s Business channel (Channel 111) you probably should – especially today. One of my favorite shows, Dot Complicated, is hosted by Randi Zuckerberg.  Randi recently invited me, along with two other authors, on her show...

Another Call for Centralized Cybersecurity

A few voices in the wilderness are joining me in calling for a more centralized approach to cybersecurity.  Richard Goodman, who serves on the board and audit committees of several Fortune 500 companies, is the most recent.  Our federal government, as bad as they are...

The OMB Admits Two Breaches – WORST EVER!

The Office of Management and Budget now says there have been two breaches, but either could be classed as the worst security breach in our country’s sad record of protecting us from the bad guys of the world.  Just one more piece of evidence that our...

Newsmax TV Interview with Ed Berliner

Late yesterday Emmy-winning Ed Berliner, host of Newsmax TV’s The Hard Line news talk show, invited me to weigh in on privacy and security.  Ed is a seasoned talking head, and the topic was the breaking news about the Office of Personnel Management’s...