* Posts by nathanm

5 publicly visible posts • joined 17 May 2017

What the @#$%&!? Microsoft bans nudity, swearing in Skype, emails, Office 365 docs

nathanm

They may as well just say "You know what, you're all automatically in violation of these terms just by using any of our products. For most of you, we'll choose not to enforce the terms, but every now and again, we will. So be good."

WPA2 KRACK attack smacks Wi-Fi security: Fundamental crypto crapto

nathanm

"Resolving the security problem is likely to involve applying security update to routers, something history shows is a problematic process."

It affects client devices rather than routers.

UK publishes Laws of Robotics for self-driving cars

nathanm

Re: "Ensure systems are secure over their lifetime"

Insurance seems a pretty good option. That, combined with the board being accountable for security. So even if the company goes bankrupt, if they didn't take out adequate insurance when solvent, someone can still be brought to task.

Don't make Aug 21 a blind date: Beware crap solar eclipse specs

nathanm

When I was a kid...

...I used to stare at the sun sometimes. My eyesight is perfect. Am I a superhero?

US judges say you can Google Google, but you can't google Google

nathanm

"Criminal enterprises would love it."

Because up until now, criminal enterprises have been terrified of the repercussions of trademark infringement.