A quiet crisis we don't talk about enough At a recent school meeting, a therapist asked a group of parents to name a few apps their children use. Then a few games. Then some popular YouTubers. The room fell silent. One parent could name them all. The rest? Not a single hand. Some laughed nervously. Others looked down. It wasn't ignorance. It was distance. That moment stayed with me. Not because of the silence, but because of what it reveals. We've handed our children a digital world we barely understand. A world that shapes how they think, who they admire, what they believe is "normal". A world where they're growing up, often without us. Jakub's post, which sparked this reflection, was both honest and gentle. He didn't mock anyone. He simply described what he saw. And the comments that followed were full of the same quiet concern: parents who feel lost, or late, or unsure how to begin. Some admitted they only knew Facebook. Not a single game. Not a sin...
Cybersecurity Begins With the Small Stuff We don’t lose our data in some epic battle. We lose it in the quiet moments, when we click too fast, trust too easily, or assume that something that looks right must be right . I watched a cybersecurity webinar recently, not technical, not dramatic, but full of uncomfortable truths. The kind that stay with you. It walked through everyday scenarios, showing how we’re tricked not because we’re careless, but because we’re human. I couldn’t help thinking about my own team, my friends, even my family. This isn’t just IT. It’s life now. So I wanted to pull together some of the lessons, not as a checklist, but as a reflection. These aren’t things to memorise. They’re things to sit with. They Hide Behind What We Already Trust The most effective attacks don’t start with hacking tools. They start with trust. The session opened with an example of fake charity websites, perfectly timed to match real fundraising events. Nothing about them looked sus...