Ed Covert
@ebcovert3.bsky.social
Lover of Cybersecurity, jazz, guitars, whiskey, books, and other nerd stuff
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Another Bill Clinton blow job story??? Hollywood will reboot ANYTHING to avoid investing in original screenplays
November 15, 2025 at 12:41 PM
Another Bill Clinton blow job story??? Hollywood will reboot ANYTHING to avoid investing in original screenplays
My most recent #nowplaying #boozeandvinyl
November 15, 2025 at 5:35 PM
My most recent #nowplaying #boozeandvinyl
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Who would've guessed that "the Mark of the Beast" would wind up being just a clot of cheap spray-tan goo.
November 14, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Who would've guessed that "the Mark of the Beast" would wind up being just a clot of cheap spray-tan goo.
In this article, note this key phrase "a BCP isn’t proven until it’s tested." Ross Young recently made a similar comment in a post and it was spot on. If you are not regular (more than annually people!) testing your BCP, you don't actually have one IMO.
www.securitymagazine.com/articles/101...
www.securitymagazine.com/articles/101...
The BCP Proving Ground: A Blueprint for a Successful Test
Test the BCP to ensure the process is organized, insightful and strengthens crisis response capabilities.
www.securitymagazine.com
November 14, 2025 at 5:20 PM
In this article, note this key phrase "a BCP isn’t proven until it’s tested." Ross Young recently made a similar comment in a post and it was spot on. If you are not regular (more than annually people!) testing your BCP, you don't actually have one IMO.
www.securitymagazine.com/articles/101...
www.securitymagazine.com/articles/101...
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thinking about how i get anxious writing emails because i don't want to sound like a moron while larry summers is apparently typing emails like this:
u kno she dint want to talk tomorrow. make me bad pheel.
u kno she dint want to talk tomorrow. make me bad pheel.
November 13, 2025 at 1:38 AM
thinking about how i get anxious writing emails because i don't want to sound like a moron while larry summers is apparently typing emails like this:
u kno she dint want to talk tomorrow. make me bad pheel.
u kno she dint want to talk tomorrow. make me bad pheel.
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Did Donald Trump just stupid his way into socialism? @joshjohnsoncomedy.bsky.social
November 12, 2025 at 10:33 PM
Did Donald Trump just stupid his way into socialism? @joshjohnsoncomedy.bsky.social
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All. Of. This! Security is a function of the business to manage risk > CISOs must prove the business value of cyber — the right metrics can help
www.csoonline.com/article/4083...
www.csoonline.com/article/4083...
CISOs must prove the business value of cyber — the right metrics can help
CISOs still struggle to prove the value of their security programs using metrics that their business leaders so desperately seek.
www.csoonline.com
November 11, 2025 at 5:58 PM
All. Of. This! Security is a function of the business to manage risk > CISOs must prove the business value of cyber — the right metrics can help
www.csoonline.com/article/4083...
www.csoonline.com/article/4083...
Interesting > "On October 15, 2025, the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (“ICO”) announced a £14 million fine against Capita for failing to ensure the security of personal data relating to a significant personal data breach." >https://buff.ly/Tnkm4qy
£14 Million Fine Following UK ICO Data Breach
On October 15, 2025, the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (“ICO”) announced a £14 million fine against Capita for failing to ensure the security of personal data relating to a significant…
natlawreview.com
November 10, 2025 at 11:46 PM
Interesting > "On October 15, 2025, the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (“ICO”) announced a £14 million fine against Capita for failing to ensure the security of personal data relating to a significant personal data breach." >https://buff.ly/Tnkm4qy
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BREAKING:
A whistleblower tells House Judiciary Democrats that convicted sex offender Ghislaine Maxwell is in the process of seeking a commutation of her 20-year prison sentence from Donald Trump. tinyurl.com/582addcc
A whistleblower tells House Judiciary Democrats that convicted sex offender Ghislaine Maxwell is in the process of seeking a commutation of her 20-year prison sentence from Donald Trump. tinyurl.com/582addcc
November 10, 2025 at 3:20 PM
BREAKING:
A whistleblower tells House Judiciary Democrats that convicted sex offender Ghislaine Maxwell is in the process of seeking a commutation of her 20-year prison sentence from Donald Trump. tinyurl.com/582addcc
A whistleblower tells House Judiciary Democrats that convicted sex offender Ghislaine Maxwell is in the process of seeking a commutation of her 20-year prison sentence from Donald Trump. tinyurl.com/582addcc
#nowplaying Virtual Insanity by #jamiroquai
November 8, 2025 at 5:16 PM
#nowplaying Virtual Insanity by #jamiroquai
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NYDFS Issues Additional Guidance on Managing Risks Related to Third-Party Service Providers
NYDFS Issues Additional Guidance on Managing Risks Related to Third-Party Service Providers
Covered Entities should expect heightened supervisory focus on relationships where third party service providers (TPSPs) access systems or handle...
www.jdsupra.com
November 8, 2025 at 5:14 AM
NYDFS Issues Additional Guidance on Managing Risks Related to Third-Party Service Providers
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HAPPY FOUR SEASONS TOTAL LANDSCAPING DAY TO ALL WHO CELEBRATE
November 7, 2025 at 6:44 PM
HAPPY FOUR SEASONS TOTAL LANDSCAPING DAY TO ALL WHO CELEBRATE
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"At least two hacking groups are using public blockchains to conceal and control malware in ways that make their operations nearly impossible to dismantle" > www.bankinfosecurity.com/hackers-use-...
Hackers Use Blockchain to Hide Malware in Plain Sight
Google's Threat Intelligence Group found hacking groups like North Korea's UNC5342 and criminal group UNC5142 using a public blockchain technique called EtherHiding
www.bankinfosecurity.com
November 7, 2025 at 5:20 PM
"At least two hacking groups are using public blockchains to conceal and control malware in ways that make their operations nearly impossible to dismantle" > www.bankinfosecurity.com/hackers-use-...
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SCOOP: Alexander Smirnov, the FBI informant convicted of lying about a fake bribery scheme involving the Bidens has been quietly released from prison just months into a six-year sentence—raising concern he could be pardoned by Trump any moment.
jacquelinesweet.substack.com/p/fbi-inform...
jacquelinesweet.substack.com/p/fbi-inform...
FBI Informant Who Lied About Bidens Quietly Released From Jail Sparking Trump Pardon Fears
Alexander Smirnov was quietly furloughed from prison months ago.
jacquelinesweet.substack.com
November 7, 2025 at 4:38 PM
SCOOP: Alexander Smirnov, the FBI informant convicted of lying about a fake bribery scheme involving the Bidens has been quietly released from prison just months into a six-year sentence—raising concern he could be pardoned by Trump any moment.
jacquelinesweet.substack.com/p/fbi-inform...
jacquelinesweet.substack.com/p/fbi-inform...
ME: Capture the state of the nation without telling me you are capturing the state of the nation
Photographer: Hold my beer
www.jefftiedrich.com/p/what-the-f...
Photographer: Hold my beer
www.jefftiedrich.com/p/what-the-f...
November 7, 2025 at 4:17 PM
ME: Capture the state of the nation without telling me you are capturing the state of the nation
Photographer: Hold my beer
www.jefftiedrich.com/p/what-the-f...
Photographer: Hold my beer
www.jefftiedrich.com/p/what-the-f...
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here's today's post: "what the fuck is wrong with this guy?" — Donny can't even pretend to care about helping.
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what the fuck is wrong with this guy?
Donny can't even pretend to care about helping
bit.ly
November 7, 2025 at 4:03 PM
here's today's post: "what the fuck is wrong with this guy?" — Donny can't even pretend to care about helping.
thanks for reading, and please sign up for my daily newsletter so you never miss a post —
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Jesus Christ get me off this rock
November 6, 2025 at 3:57 AM
Jesus Christ get me off this rock
As I leave #nyc this week after attending #faircon25 and the fascinating world of #crq, I realize I'm in the wrong business. I should be in the #nyc scaffolding business. Holy moly!
November 6, 2025 at 11:43 AM
As I leave #nyc this week after attending #faircon25 and the fascinating world of #crq, I realize I'm in the wrong business. I should be in the #nyc scaffolding business. Holy moly!
I, for one, welcome our future robot overlords > www.cio.com/article/4072...
Coming AI regulations have IT leaders worried about hefty compliance fines
More than 70% of IT leaders say regulatory compliance is a top concern while deploying generative AI — and the spate of AI regulations have only just begun.
www.cio.com
November 5, 2025 at 7:57 PM
I, for one, welcome our future robot overlords > www.cio.com/article/4072...
Totally nerding out over this #unifiedlinkagemodel. Thanks to @infosecsherpa.bsky.social for kicking me down this rabbit hole #cyber
www.uscybersecurity.net/csmag/unifie...
www.uscybersecurity.net/csmag/unifie...
November 3, 2025 at 9:32 PM
Totally nerding out over this #unifiedlinkagemodel. Thanks to @infosecsherpa.bsky.social for kicking me down this rabbit hole #cyber
www.uscybersecurity.net/csmag/unifie...
www.uscybersecurity.net/csmag/unifie...