by simona derubis | Dec 11, 2023
Thinking, Fast and Slow “If you care about being thought credible, do not use complex language where simpler language will do”. Oppenheimer Daniel M. Oppenheimer, a psychologist and professor at Princeton University, writes this illuminating definition...
by simona derubis | Nov 17, 2023
Recognising Facebook hoaxes is the first step to shutting the door on hackers Facebook for payment: yes or no? This is the issue that has been discussed in recent weeks on the famous social network. In fact, many users of the platform have posted a strange text in...
by simona derubis | Nov 17, 2023
Let’s put ourselves for a moment in the shoes of Julius Caesar, the great leader of Ancient Rome, and then imagine that we have to send secret messages across enemy territory while making sure that their contents do not fall into the wrong hands. We live in an...
by simona derubis | Nov 13, 2023
How many of you remember the myth of King Midas? More importantly, how many of you can see the correlation between this myth and cybersecurity? King Midas is a character from Greek mythology, known for his uncontrollable “desire” for wealth. In fact, the...
by simona derubis | Oct 16, 2023
Virtual kidnapping, how new cyber-scams work through the use of artificial intelligence There was a period in Italy, between the mid-1970s and the mid-1980s, when there were many kidnappings, all for the purpose of extortion. It is an era that, especially those who...
