Luke Penn-Hall

Cyber-crime and cybersecurity are locked in a perpetual competition – whenever one advances, the other changes to counter it. With every iteration of this contest, […] More

One of the key lessons of 2015 was that cybersecurity is more important than ever – a lesson that Sony and the Office of Personnel […] More

Right now, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) at the Pentagon is trying to figure out how to create artificial life forms and living […] More

How many sites do you log into everyday? Between work email, personal email, Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, and all the other accounts the average person has […] More

The legacy of the Cold War has left many enduring images in the minds of most Americans, images that are usually associated with Russia and […] More

Whether or not we are officially at war with ISIS is a reoccurring debate in today’s mass media.  Part of what makes this question so […] More

Cybersecurity has not only dominated the headlines in the wake of the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) and Sony hacks, it has become a […] More

Hollywood has a clear idea of what it would look like if someone used cyber-capabilities against us: a man in a room full of screens […] More

The U.S. technology sector received a surprise jolt in October when the European Court of Justice struck down the Safe Harbor Framework, setting off a […] More

You would probably be surprised to know what a logistical feat it is to manufacture a smart phone. The base materials are mostly silicon, plastic […] More

The debate about “Going Dark” has reignited following the tragic attacks in Paris last week. There have been claims the terrorists used encrypted communications to […] More

Despite the concerns of privacy advocates, the Senate has passed cybersecurity legislation, creating a process for the government and private industry to share information on […] More

People are the weakest link in any cybersecurity system.  Conversations about the cyber issue typically focus on systems, the primary targets of hackers and cyber […] More

The government is in a bind – it wants to stop criminals and terrorists, but it also wants to support strong encryption. Navigating this quandary […] More

“Are we so mistrustful of government—and of law enforcement—that we are willing to let bad guys walk away…willing to leave victims in search of justice?” […] More

There may be water on Mars, but there’s definitely liquor in orbit. Over the last couple of years, there have been a number of people […] More

The old saying goes that there are only two guarantees in life: death and taxes.  But if you’re a Chief Security Officer, you may as […] More

It seems like drones are everywhere now. They started decades ago as a military tool, but today drones are very much a part of the […] More