Counter-Intelligence
Executives rarely imagine themselves as intelligence targets. This is understandable. Espionage sounds glamorous and dangerous, whereas most senior leadership work involves emails, meetings, flights, and pretending to enjoy panel discussions. Unfortunately, this is exactly why OPSEC matters in business: modern intelligence work is not glamorous either. It is mostly admin,
Surveillance
If you strip away the science fiction trappings, the massive underground generator, the retro-futuristic computers, and the spiraling concrete staircase, the television series Silo reveals itself to be less of a mystery box and more of a mirror. While we watch the residents of the Silo scramble for truth in
Networks
At 02:14 on an otherwise unremarkable Wednesday, an accountant at Thames & District Water Services (fictitious), a critical infrastructure provider whose security budget was approved by someone who still calls Wi-Fi “the wireless internet”, appeared to log in and begin transferring large volumes of financial records to an external
Counter-Intelligence
The Scene: Rum, Radios, and Ridiculous Codes Picture it: late 1920s. A cold Atlantic dawn, waves slapping against the side of a Coast Guard cutter somewhere off New Jersey. In a small shack onshore, a woman sits hunched over a radio receiver, a pencil poised over a scrap of paper.
Society
Virality used to mean chickenpox. Now it means your aunt’s Facebook post about Bill Gates putting 5G in your teabags. Progress, apparently. Somewhere between cat videos and Kremlin psy-ops, the word stopped being cute and started being terrifying. What we call “going viral” has become less about a quirky