Founder and CEO of Kerkhoff Technologies Incorporated and Crafty Penguins
Kerkhoff Technologies In April the Netherlands celebrated the coronation of King Willem-Alexander. People gathered around their computers for live video feed of the event – so many that Dutch internet service providers crashed leaving millions without access to the event. Luckily for ISP client, KlikSafe, and thanks to massive efforts to keep their system up…
Kerkhoff Technologies I came across some interesting data from one of our cybersecurity partners (Knobe4). KnowBe4 reports every quarter on the top clicked phishing email. The results come from a combination of the simulated phishing emails used by our customers as well as from the millions of users that report suspicious emails to their IT…
Kerkhoff Technologies I have an email folder dedicated to various cybersecurity newsletters on Phishing/Ransomware email I’m subscribed to, and it’s over flowing 🙁 Rather than zoom in on the details of a specific recent attack or compromise, I decided to share a couple high level updates to give you a taste for what’s going on…
Kerkhoff Technologies The culture in many companies (not just technology) is to blame an employee for mistakes, not doing a good enough job, being sloppy, being slower than expected, etc. However this is kind of culture is hugely demotivating to anyone to improve, and often comes across as a personal character attack. I’ve created a…
Kerkhoff Technologies I came across this recent blog post on OpenSource.com about the Top 10 Grafana Features. We too love Grafana of course (blog post). it’s amazing that for a project that’s under 7 years old already has over a 1/2 million installations! Here are the top features of Grafana that we use ourselves, or…
Kerkhoff Technologies I love the water. I love being in it and on it. But, I have no desire whatsoever to go on a cruise and spend days and nights crossing an ocean. Part of that is because I’m afraid of what’s underneath the surface that I can’t see – a submerged reef or a…