Since I wrote about the extortionate costs of out of hours veterinary care in the UK and my experience with my out of hours emergency vets “Vets Now” in Worcester in my Greed Over Need – The Corporate Influence on Veterinary Services and Getting a Ruff Deal: The...

Some of you may remember my blog from last weekend where I detailed what happened with my beloved dog Poppy when my husband and I took her to the out of hours emergency vets, Vets Now Worcester, when she was ill and our usual vets, The Stocks Veterinary Centre, was...

Many of you know how much my beloved dog Poppy means to me and are also dog and animal lovers. I rescued Poppy from Danemere Animal Rescue Centre near where I live on 4 July 2015 when she was 15 months old, but the reality is that she rescued me. Poppy is a German...

This blog is a public service announcement, or PSA. I was originally going to post it straight onto LinkedIn, but I went well over the character limit. If you see anyone wearing something like this at an event, or if someone who is #Neurodivergent points you towards...

The Tube of joy strikes again! I've found an upload of Chris Tarrant's "This Is Your Life" from 1997 on YouTube, this takes me right back Before I transitioned into cyber security in 2009 I spent many years working with Chris Tarrant of "Who Wants to be a Millionaire"...

Last year in October I took part in a panel discussion for Cyber House Party about mental health and why it is so important to look after our mental health. During the panel discussion we also talked about our strategies and coping mechanisms for when our mental...

Welcome to my new series of blogs which will cover my top 5 cyber security events, podcasts, publications, and video series. In my first blog I covered the top 5 cyber security events that I cannot afford to miss, and in this blog I am going to list my top 5 cyber...

Welcome to my new series of blogs which will cover my top 5 cyber security events, podcasts, publications, and video series. In my first blog I covered the top 5 cyber security events that I cannot afford to miss, and in this blog I am going to list my top 5 cyber...

Welcome to my new series of blogs which will cover my top 5 cyber security events, podcasts, publications, and video series. In my line of work as the CEO & Founder of the UK Cyber Security Association and as a cyber security awareness consultant I come across...

Happy birthday to you,Happy birthday to you,Happy birthday NHS….Happy birthday to you.Today marks the 72nd birthday of the NHS, and there is a final #ClapForCarers event taking place at 5pm tonight to mark the occasion. I don’t think I have ever been so grateful for...

I've seen and heard some pretty harrowing things this last week or so when it comes to the coronavirus outbreak. And yet somehow I have to have faith and believe that things will get better one day.   They won't be the same. I am sure we will all be forever...

In early January this year news began to circulate about a new strain of coronavirus that was sweeping across China, and that originated in the province of Wuhan.  Dubbed COVID-19, this strain was deemed to be more contagious and deadly than previous strains of the...

I got some stories to tell, And I don’t know if anyone knows them, So before they throw me in my coffin and close it, I’m gonna expose it, I’ll take you back to 2012, into the past I am going to delve, Before I ever had an award-winning cyber security career….     I...

I have to admit I am not a fan of Love Island as a show, it isn't my cup of tea at all. That said, I am aware of the show and was aware of Caroline Flack as the host of it.   To hear she has taken her own life age 40 is just awful, and on the back of hearing...