Elite ways to abuse a religion, a nation, and a profession while being shady all at once – The RastaCon highlight
To be clear, I do NOT recommend anyone to attend this conference. As a Jamaican working in the Information Security industry, I was offended when I first heard of a security conference called RastaCon and even...
No HTTPS on all top 14 Jamaican goverment ministry websites
UPDATE: Approximately 3 months after highlighting this issue on social media, over 50% of the affected websites started to use HTTPS. Recently (May 21, 2018), as part of my research for an upcoming cyber security...
Improving the face of Cyber Security across the Caribbean
The Pyramids Recently I visited Egypt and went on an adventure, with one stop being the famous Pyramids of Giza. As I went through the experience and shared pictures and videos both on and offline, some people...
GOOGLE says your website may be HACKED, let’s investigate
It all started with a screenshot from a friend My friend sent me a screenshot of their Google search result for an institution in Jamaica. The first result was the website she searched for and below the...
Migrating to Germany from Jamaica to embrace a new Cyber Security opportunity
The Reflection In early March 2018, I sat in a beautiful coffee shop in Aachen Germany, eating breakfast and watching traffic pass by slowly and peacefully. It was my second day in Aachen and I was loving it. This...
Contributing to cyber security discussions and NIDS on TVJ’s Smile Jamaica
The summary of my media kickstart on Cyber Security On November 28th, I was invited as a guest on Smile Jamaica, a vibrant and top-rated morning TV program in Jamaica. The discussion was centred around a new ID...
Hackers of Different Hats and the Worlds Within Us
In the security world, hackers are categorised into three (3) main groups Black hats, Grey Hats, and White Hats. Black Hats are considered as criminals, hacking systems without permission and with malicious...
Speaking with Students at Vector Technology Institute’s Open Day in Jamaica
A few weeks ago, August 18, 2017, I was privileged enough to be invited by Vector Technology Institute to be a part of a 2-member discussion panel for their latest batch of students at their campus’ Open Day event....