Why We Need to Stop Confusing Entertainment with Actual Cyber Warfare
Chris Sullivan
I’ve been working in IT long enough to see the term “cyber war” mean about seventeen different things depending on who’s using it and what they’re trying to sell you.…
Chris Sullivan
Why Marshall and Intuit’s Cyber Defense Training Center Actually Matters
Let me be straight with you: I’ve been in IT long enough to watch every vendor, university, and startup under the sun launch some kind of “cutting-edge training program” that…
Why Jira Still Can’t Beat a Spreadsheet (And What That Says About Project Management)
I’ve been in IT long enough to watch Excel spreadsheets survive every project management apocalypse that comes along. Seriously. We’ve had Jira, Asana, Monday.com, Trello, and a dozen other tools…
Security Updates and the Galaxy Devices That Actually Got Them This March
Samsung pushed out a March 2026 security update. If you own a Galaxy phone, there’s a decent chance you’ve either already got it or you’re waiting for it to show…
Chrome’s Eight High-Severity Vulnerabilities: What 3.5 Billion Users Actually Need to Know
Google announced eight high-severity vulnerabilities in Chrome, and suddenly everyone’s inbox filled up with urgent update notifications. If you’re sitting there wondering whether you should panic or just hit “remind…
Why Long-Term Commitments Still Matter in a Volatile Market
I’ve been in IT long enough to watch people chase every shiny new thing that comes along. Docker. Kubernetes. Serverless. Blockchain. The list goes on. But you know what I’ve…
Why Unregulated Investment Schemes Are Just Expensive Lessons
The SEC recently reminded everyone that investing in unregulated schemes offers zero protection. Groundbreaking stuff, right? Except it apparently needs repeating because people keep getting fleeced. Look, I’ve been in…
Why Your Home Lab is Worth More Than Any Kitchen Renovation
I’ve been in IT for long enough to watch people spend thousands upgrading granite countertops while their home network runs on a 2015 router and a prayer. Meanwhile, they wonder…
Why Banks Need to Stop Treating Cybersecurity Like a Checkbox
The Ghana Association of Banks recently made a statement that should make every financial institution sit up and pay attention: cybersecurity needs to be core business infrastructure, not just another…
Proxmox 8 End of Life: What You Actually Need to Do
Look, I’ve been doing this long enough to know that every few years someone panics about an update cycle, and most of the time it’s manageable if you plan ahead.…