Hi all, After more than six months of not publishing any recipes or articles about cyber security, I’m finally back. In my most recent podcast episode, which you may find here, I gave a brief explanation of why. But enough about me not publishing; let’s get to today’s recipe. Today’s carrot cake is significantly less sugary than an American version, and I skip the cream cheese frosting because I don’t…
Yesterday (15/09/22), the European Commission unveiled its proposal for the Cyber Resilience Act, a piece of legislation that would use security by design to address vulnerabilities in connected devices (IoT). What is it for? According to the CRA, “products with digital elements” must comply with cybersecurity regulations before being sold on the EU internal market. The argument is that everything is vulnerable when it’s connected to the internet and it…
But don’t worry, you can scan this one, right? Today we will discuss the well-known QR codes since, let’s face it, you can’t leave your house these days without seeing one, for example, to view a restaurant’s menu. But what exactly is a QR code? QR stand for Quick Response. A QR code is a sort of barcode that encodes information as a sequence of pixels in a square-shaped grid…
Hello everyone! After a week off, I’m back and today, I’m going to share with you a recipe for homemade Gocciole. However, you may be wondering what gocciole are. A gocciola (gocciole is the plural) is a delicious double chocolate chip cookie shaped like a drop. Goccia means drop in Italian. To summarize, gocciole are literally the tastiest Italian biscuits; they are delicious in milk, coffee, for breakfast, dessert, or…
Good afternoon everyone! In today’s post, I’d want to use the cyber attack that hit Ukraine in January to answer the following question: Will Cyber Warfare Replace Conventional Warfare? First, let me briefly explain why there is a crisis between Russia and Ukraine. Ukraine has built close ties with the West since gaining independence from the Soviet Union in 1991 but protests erupted in Ukraine in 2014 when the country’s…
Good evening!! This week’s recipe is a kaiserschmarrn, which is my favorite dish to have when I go skiing in the Austrian Alps. But first, let me tell you what kaiserschmarrn is. It is a slightly sweet pancake named after Austrian Emperor Franz Joseph I, who enjoyed this type of fluffy shredded pancake. It’s usually served as a dessert or as a light meal. But I usually eat it for brunch on Sundays.…
In a recent article, I discussed cloud computing, as well as the many types and threats to it. I’d want to discuss how to make it safer in this one. Cloud security Cloud security is a collection of rules, controls, procedures, and technologies that should all operate in harmony to safeguard cloud-based applications and systems. Every company has a large amount of sensitive data on the cloud, and now that most of us…
Good morning everyone! Rise and shine!!! Two things before we begin. This recipe yields two babka, and the color of my dough is darker than the one you’ll get since I used whole wheat flour instead of all-purpose flour because I got the wrong flour at the supermarket. First and foremost, you may ask what a babka is. So here’s your response. Babka is a delicious braided brioche that originated…
What is AI? Artificial intelligence is the application of a variety of techniques to enable machines to mimic a type of human intelligence. AI is being used in an increasing number of applications. Alan Turing, a mathematician, developed the notion in the 1950s. Turing highlighted the topic of giving computers intelligence in his book Computing Machinery and Intelligence. He described the Turing Test, in which a participant interacts blindly with…
Hello everyone, happy Tuesday! Today’s article will be brief. It’s the end of the day, and I’m still trying to figure out how to combine my new job, my personal life, and managing Pancakes & CyberSecurity. This recipe is simple and accessible to anyone. You don’t require any special culinary equipment, and the ingredients are readily available at any grocery shop. These muffins are great as an aperitif or as…
