The Cyber Show

Fixing The System - Part 2 01.12.2023 ↓

Reading and analysis of the work of Meadows and Forrester. Covers communications paths and delays.

Online Dating 30.10.2023 ↓

The business of online dating and the reality of successful long term relationships.

Strategic Cybersecurity For Cloud 20.10.2023 ↓

Lively talk with Andy and Helen at London SMPTE with Cloud Native Media meeting 10

Fixing The System - Part 1 13.10.2023 ↓

Reading and discussion of Dana Meadows' Leverage Points

Digital Self Defence 06.10.2023 ↓

Investigation of how people feel about cyber threats and how to respond.

Parrot versus Phone. Who wins? 22.09.2023 ↓

Helen left her phone unguarded with her parrot

Technology Addiction 15.09.2023 ↓

The second of our Art, Music and Poetry audio series themed on addiction to tech.

UK Online Safety Bill 01.09.2023 ↓

Feature length episode kicks-off Season 2 by looking into the long awaited but controversial online safety bill.

International Sysadmin Day 28.07.2023 ↓

This international sysadmin day, to celebrate all sysadmins around the world, and our official Cyber Show Launch, Helen interviews Matt, a Windows sysadmin in the UK of 21 years, and Lucas, a fresher Linux Sysadmin in the US.

Kids And Tech 20.07.2023 ↓

Prescient interview based episode investigating tech use by children

New World Disorder by Joel Kabakov 17.07.2023 ↓

In this Art, Music and Poetry edition Andy reads a short collection of poems by Joel Kabakov.

Watching The Watchers: 01.07.2023 ↓

Examination of privacy scandals involving Tesla automobiles, Ring doorbells and Roomba vacuum cleaners

Money, Personality and Technology Dictators 24.06.2023 ↓

What makes US tech leaders such thoroughly unpleasant sorts?

6 Dumbest Ideas: Action is Better Than Inaction 22.06.2023 ↓

Calm and measured response is better than jumping in and making a drama into a crisis.

6 Dumbest Ideas in Computer Security: Educating Users 21.06.2023 ↓

questioning the effectiveness of training users to adapt to insecure systems

Technology and Mental Health 16.06.2023 ↓

General on-the-go chat including topics on smartphone overuse

Dude, where's my Internet? 10.06.2023 ↓

Pondering the descent of mainstream web into vanity, narcissism, influence, disinformation, surveillance and general hell.

6 Dumbest Ideas in Computer Security: Hacking is Cool 06.06.2023 ↓

questioning the motives to train cybersecurity operators

6 Dumbest Ideas in Computer Security: Penetrate and Patch 05.06.2023 ↓

critical thoughts on the value of pentesting in real systems

6 Dumbest Ideas in Computer Security: Enumerating Badness 03.06.2023 ↓

Impossibility of enumerating all weaknesses and the value of defence in depth and resilience

6 Dumbest Ideas in Computer Security: Default Permit 01.06.2023 ↓

Challenging the primacy of identity as convenience

Trusting Trust by Ken Thompson 17.05.2023 ↓

analysis of Trusting Trust by Ken Thompson

Attachment to technology 06.05.2023 ↓

An extended discussion on attachment and technology

Technology and madness 21.07.2018 ↓

The pyschogenic (crazymanking) qualities of ubiquitous and quiescent digital technology

The Hill 20.03.2018 ↓

Technology is not neutral. It has character flaws. Meet Williams.