Stephen Cobb's Personal Blog

Last month I graduated from the Criminology Department of the University of Leicester with a Master of Science degree in Security and Risk M...

(In which the author gets back to his blog after a virtual expedition to a place called Leicester...) I was going to start this blog post wi...

[ Update : I originally published this post in October of 2014 when public discussion of "White Privilege" surfaced in mainstream ...

What can we do to ensure a better future for technology? A future with less cybercrime and more trust in digital technology? I addressed the...

The advice to "fake it until you make it" has popped up several times recently in my online meanderings, raising some interesting ...

I published "Privacy for Business: Web sites and email" in 2002. Much of the content about privacy principles in business is still...

Has Google messed up your Chrome bookmarks with its "new, improved" bookmark system? Don't panic! You can fix it and go back t...

Naked Woman on Horseback might sound like a porn video but it's also a timely topic for the month of April, the month when taxes are fr...

A writer once wrote: Complacency is the curse of comfort. I think what he means is that a comfortable life can lead us to become complacent ...

I came to America on a ship. That statement, which is true, can be useful in conversations. For example, when I want to emphasize my age. At...