joncojonathan

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Consultant & director of an IT and cyber security company, also developer of #eVitabu, occasional lecturer and public speaker. MSc MBCS CITP CISSP PraCSP

I blog at https://blog.jonsdocs.org.uk.

Bloghttps://blog.jonsdocs.org.uk
Twitterhttps://twitter.com/joncojonathan

Looking for a podcast to listen to? I just published my 2026 edition of "podcasts I listen to", so you might find something of interest in there.

#blog #podcast

https://blog.jonsdocs.org.uk/2026/04/22/podcasts-i-listen-to-2026-edition/

Podcasts I listen to - 2026 edition

I still find podcasts very enjoyable to listen to, and expanded my listening list further.

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My first #blog post of 2026 is up, and it's a review of how 2025 went for me.

https://blog.jonsdocs.org.uk/2026/01/02/2025-in-review/

#yearinreview

2025 in review

A look at my 2025, goals, stats, and thoughts.

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Eldest's boyfriend has an Asus ROG Strix gaming laptop. Keyboard doesn't work - hardware fault. Quick look at YouTube and it's easier to replace the motherboard in that thing than it is to get to the keyboard!

Meanwhile, I love my @FrameworkPuter Laptop 16.

Yesterday I enjoyed attending the ISC2 Secure London conference. I bumped into some familiar faces, had some good conversations, and heard some good talks. My latest #blog post is a summary write up of the day.

#conference #cybersecurity #infosecurity #informationsecurity

https://blog.jonsdocs.org.uk/2025/11/20/isc2-secure-london-2025/

ISC2 Secure London 2025

A summary write up of the one day SECURE London conference.

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I don't know about you, but I find it fascination seeing what software other people use. I've just #blogged a list of some of the tools I use regularly. Other people's lists have helped me find new tools in the past.

#blog #software #list

https://blog.jonsdocs.org.uk/2025/11/18/software-i-use-2025/

Software I use (2025)

I've seen various tech people share lists of the software they use, and having been inspired by Neil in this blog post I've chosen to share mine. Personally I find these lists interesting, and they've led me to find new tools that I want to use like Wallabag. Primarily I'm

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Cyber security awareness month is nearly at an end, but it's important to remember that security is a team sport.

https://blog.jonsdocs.org.uk/2025/10/22/security-isnt-an-it-problem-its-an-organisation-problem/

#blog #security #cybersecurity

Security isn’t an “IT problem”, it’s an organisation problem

Security is a team sport.

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Today's #blog post shares two anecdotes of when organisations implemented encryption, and how users reacted.

Happy cyber security awareness month 🙂.

https://blog.jonsdocs.org.uk/2025/10/10/tales-from-the-past-encryption-and-end-users/

Tales from the past: encryption and end users

A look at what can happen when organisations implement encryption.

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Happy cyber security awareness month! I'm kicking off the month with a #blog post about #socialengineering, after a timely call from a friend of mine this morning.

https://blog.jonsdocs.org.uk/2025/10/01/beware-of-social-engineers/

Beware of social engineers

Kicking of cyber security awareness month with an anecdote about checking you know who you're talking to.

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In July I ran three honeypots with a view to examining attacker behaviour. Results published on my latest #blog post. Interestingly there's been differences every time I've done this research.

https://blog.jonsdocs.org.uk/2025/09/26/honeypots-2025-three-countries/

Honeypots 2025: three countries

Repeating my honeypot research showed attacks had changed again.

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Two mobile phone visual refreshes in one week?! 🤯

Really liking the Android visual updates, a good refresh.

Apple iOS 26 installed last night. Liquid glass is OK. Hasn't impacted me as much as the Android update. Liquid glass may be less good for those with sight problems.