Ninja Eavesdropping Technology – Technical Surveillance in History

By Verrimus / 28th February 2023 / Comments Off on Ninja Eavesdropping Technology – Technical Surveillance in History

High school students here have figured out the mechanisms of a medieval eavesdropping technology that was among the most important tools for ninja on espionage missions.  The primary mission of ninja, also called “shinobi” (the stealthy), was to gather intelligence for their lords, often using a metal plate called “saoto-kikigane,” which literally means “metalwork for listening…

Cybersecurity Spending Is Continuing To Increase

By Verrimus / 17th November 2022 / Comments Off on Cybersecurity Spending Is Continuing To Increase

“Despite less-than-ideal economic assessments, 51% of companies plan to boost IT spending, with a median increase of 5%. The focus? Cybersecurity.” Yet we find many security directors are continuing to ignore technical surveillance threats. Many fail to understand what a technical surveillance attack is (and what it is not), how to assess risk and how…