Leslie Nielsen
Leslie Nielsen’s stories
What I Talk About When I Talk About Security
When people find out what I do for a living, there is usually one of three reactions, they walk away, they say something along the lines of “you must never have trouble finding a job“, or, they ask questions about security, I wish more people would ask. Many of those conversations fit into two buckets, […]
October 28, 2020
When people find out what I do for a living, there is usually one of three reactions, they walk away, they say something along the lines of “you must never have trouble finding a job“, or, they ask questions about security, I wish more people would ask. Many of those conversations fit into two buckets, […]
At Home I’m a Cybersecurity Help Desk
Like many of my cybersecurity colleagues, I have friends and family members who are not exactly sure what I do for a living. Most of them are certain about one thing however, if you have security questions, “Just ask Leslie”. So, over the years I have shared advice on a great variety of topics ranging […]
June 30, 2020
Like many of my cybersecurity colleagues, I have friends and family members who are not exactly sure what I do for a living. Most of them are certain about one thing however, if you have security questions, “Just ask Leslie”. So, over the years I have shared advice on a great variety of topics ranging […]
Hey Mom, I Just Called to Say ILOVEYOU
In early May 2000, I was presenting my company’s products at a smart card conference in Miami Beach. The gentleman in the booth next to me was in the middle of a demonstration of his company’s email security product. Live on the big screen, in front of attendees, his computer was hit by the “ILOVEYOU” […]
February 14, 2020
In early May 2000, I was presenting my company’s products at a smart card conference in Miami Beach. The gentleman in the booth next to me was in the middle of a demonstration of his company’s email security product. Live on the big screen, in front of attendees, his computer was hit by the “ILOVEYOU” […]
