Latest articles by Davey Winder
Can a commoditised cloud be truly secure?
Opinion Does the drive to cheap cloud mean cutting back on security? Probably not, the possibilities are even more exciting
Building a business case for password managers
In-depth Davey Winder ponders the best way for SMBs (and larger firms) to tackle the thorny issue of password security
Heartbleed FUD: scarier than Jedward as triplets?
In-depth Davey Winder thinks the fact password reset floodgates are about to open...
How government security upheaval could spread confusion
In-depth Will the government's new classifications help or hinder cloud adoption?
The Windows XP Zombie Apocalypse
In-depth The countdown is finally over for those looking for extended life support for XP (unless they've inked a deal). But are they still secure?
Why earwax is no use to IT security
In-depth Security researchers claims the unique properties of people's earwax could make it a password killer. Davey Winder's not convinced
Web app security patches: Closing the risk window
In-depth Web application vendors are taking, on average, 11 days to provide critical fixes. Davey Winder thinks that's still too long...
Cloud mysticism: why we shouldn't talk about yin and yang
Opinion When people talk of opposing forces in cloud, they often mean complementary ones
Weapons of mass data destruction
In-depth What's the best way of securely disposing of your enterprise's sensitive data? Davey Winder investigates...
What has Edward Snowden taught us about Quantum Cryptology?
In-depth The NSA may want quantum computing, but is it any nearer to cracking the problem or cryptology?
Java in the cloud - trouble brewing for Oracle?
Opinion Can Oracle get to grips with Java's security problems or is it a dead man walking?
May the cloud force be with you ... and keep you secure
Opinion "What know you of ready?", says Yoda. Are CIOs ready for the cloud triple play
The Bitcoin business: Securing your crypto-currency
In-depth For many, Bitcoin remains clouded in confusion. Davey Winder explores what it is and how to use it securely.
Is your enterprise a security thicko?
In-depth Security training needs to be much more targeted if it is to be successful, argues Davey Winder.
Bring Your Own Key: The next big thing?
In-depth Forget BYOD, or even the much hyped BYOC (Bring Your Own Cloud), the hot ticket in cloudy buzzwords might just have changed to BYOK
Enterprise security: the protective power of patterns
In-depth How can businesses keep up with the fast paced threat landscape?
Cybercrime: Hidden backdoors to enterprise data
In-depth How much of a risk do backdoors pose to corporate data? Davey Winder investigates...
Enterprise security skills: the communication factor
In-depth How important are good lines of communication as far as the enterprise IT security strategy is concerned? Davey Winder investigates...
Searchable Strong Encryption takes CipherCloud on new path
Opinion Who knew cloud security could be earth-moving? Davey Winder has a Harry Met Sally moment
GTA V glitches won't stop move to cloud gaming
Opinion Problems faced by Grand Theft Auto users were due to bad planning rather than a flaw in cloud
Could non-disclosure agreements be the missing cloud security link?
Opinion The humble NDA could have a future in the cloud era - if only companies knew how to use them
How to define a security incident
In-depth Do we need to do a better job of understanding exactly what a security incident actually is? Davey Winder takes a look...
