Founder's Blog - The Perfect Storm

Sign in Subscribe

Founder's Blog

Welcome! 🙋‍♀️ My name is Kim and I am the Founder of Blonde Bad Wolf. This is my space to talk about: ▪︎Online Security ▪︎ Education ▪︎ AI Ethics ▪︎ Cryptocurrency ▪︎ Leadership ▪︎ Diversity-Inclusion-Equity ▪︎ and other interesting topics that affect our world. Stay tuned for new and exciting adventures. We’re changing the world — our way!

What Keeps You Up At Night???

What Keeps You Up At Night???

🚨When ransomware hits - who do you call? What can be done? How much will it cost? How fast can you be up and running again? Time to get off the hamster wheel of security.

The Possibilities are Endless Part 3: The Other Side of the Investing Table

The Possibilities are Endless Part 3: The Other Side of the Investing Table

Bridging the investment: we need to actively seek out amazing tech companies outside our established investing network.

The Possibilities are Endless Part 2: Let's Get Life-Saving Tech Get to Market!

The Possibilities are Endless Part 2: Let's Get Life-Saving Tech Get to Market!

As both a planet and a people, we need amazing tech companies to succeed. Private investment is crucial to advances in health, medicine, security, and business.

The Possibilities are Endless Part 1: MedTech, EdTech, Business Tech

The Possibilities are Endless Part 1: MedTech, EdTech, Business Tech

What if you could see the entire landscape of tech that could be available to you today? What if you could see the possibilities.

I'm at the Airport - Check it Out!

I'm at the Airport - Check it Out!

Posting pictures of airline boarding passes that contain barcodes or QR codes can make your life an open book for criminals. Let's check this out further!

Trust me! - OR - What IS social engineering- really???

Trust me! - OR - What IS social engineering- really???

What IS social engineering? Tricks and lies. That's it, in a nutshell. It's simple, but deadly. Tricking you is easier than breaking into your system. Full stop.

Help! I'm in big trouble - send money.

Help! I'm in big trouble - send money.

In 2022 phishing victims in the U.S. alone were over 300k. Real people. People who lost over $50 BILLION. It's easy to lower your risk!

Bitfinex Heist 2016: What We Learned and Why it Matters to You

Bitfinex Heist 2016: What We Learned and Why it Matters to You

In 2016 Bitfinex was breached and $72M (the value in 2016) worth of bitcoin was stolen. Why does this matter to you? Keep reading!

AI & People: What Kind of History Will We Write Together? (Part 3)

AI & People: What Kind of History Will We Write Together? (Part 3)

How much of your private information are you willing to share? How far are you willing to go? How far is too far?

AI & People: What Kind of History Will We Write Together? (Part 2)

AI & People: What Kind of History Will We Write Together? (Part 2)

How do you define privacy? Is privacy still possible? More to the point, has privacy actually ever been possible?

AI & People: What Kind of History Will We Write Together? (Part 1)

AI & People: What Kind of History Will We Write Together? (Part 1)

Is privacy still possible?? For decades, we in the security industry have been passionate - and vocal - about privacy. It's time to listen.

It's 2023: How's Business?

It's 2023: How's Business?

What happens when a global pandemic hits and businesses everywhere dive into uncharted waters to survive lockdowns? My first thought is this: cybercriminals are celebrating.

Security and AI: Who is Keeping Your Data Safe?

Security and AI: Who is Keeping Your Data Safe?

It's 2023 and the pressing question remains: is privacy still possible? Who is keeping your data safe? How do you define "safe"? Now those are the RIGHT questions!

Code vs Peanut Butter and Jelly Sandwich

Code vs Peanut Butter and Jelly Sandwich

How hard can it possibly be to make a simple sandwich? 🤷‍♀️👩🏽‍💻 Technology can bring your vision to the world! The catch is - we must communicate. - You, me (techie), everyone!

Cybersecurity: You vs Every Mistake Made by Every Employee, Partner, & Vendor

Cybersecurity: You vs Every Mistake Made by Every Employee, Partner, & Vendor

Every day many businesses are forced online to CATCH UP, KEEP UP, and GET AHEAD. Imagine these people as your clients, vendors, and colleagues. How much do you think they know about online security? Are you willing to bet your company on it? What about your reputation? Your client data?

Busy? Tired? Shopping? Vacation? Welcome to CyberCriminal Paradise.

Busy? Tired? Shopping? Vacation? Welcome to CyberCriminal Paradise.

Criminals know when we are busy, stressed and distracted. They wait for this. Share this post with family, friends, and colleagues - and check out the "most used passwords" lists for the past 4 years...

BlackRock CEO: "Next Generation for Markets' Is Tokenization" - Is this Good? Bad? What does it all mean?

BlackRock CEO: "Next Generation for Markets' Is Tokenization" - Is this Good? Bad? What does it all mean?

What you need to know about blockchain's move from cryptocurrency into the world of dollars, euros, pounds, and banks you rely on.

FTX: Opportunity meets Real-life. How $1.8B in Investment was Approved

FTX: Opportunity meets Real-life. How $1.8B in Investment was Approved

Let’s talk about FTX, SBF - and how the *%&# something this big happens.

How Hedge Funds Affect You Every Day

How Hedge Funds Affect You Every Day

How the “big money” being made in hedge funds - by $$$ rich people you have never met - is changing your life every day.

The Future Of "Read Before Signing"(And why you should pay attention)

The Future Of "Read Before Signing"(And why you should pay attention)

We assume that a EULA / Privacy Policy makes a product or service legally compliant. But “compliant” means what, exactly??? Does it mean "Compliant with my views of privacy?” Yours? Your Grandma's? Your teenager's? How many of us know - really know - the details of "legal compliance requirements"?

Back to work means back to the office - right?

Back to work means back to the office - right?

Back to work means back to the office, right? The answer - and the reasons - may surprise you!

Zero Trust -OR- Ego, the cat, and Clifford the Big Red Dog

Zero Trust -OR- Ego, the cat, and Clifford the Big Red Dog

Trust is a human concept. Computers don’t trust, they verify. Criminals LOVE that part.

SMART Money: the Dating App of Private Investment

SMART Money: the Dating App of Private Investment

Private investing is a window onto a world of opportunity! The very real world of SMART Money is what will drive society forward in a powerful, democratic way.