Andrew Tetzeli

Halliburton hit by cyberattack

There was a "security issue" with Halliburton's systems, which were accessible through its single sign-on. Discovery of the resulting unauthorized access led Halliburton to shut down most of its systems, to mitigate. https://techcrunch.com/2024/08/23/h...

"Google this", federal court tells Google

The court declares Google an illegal monopoly. Like the song goes, It's been a long time coming... Judge Amit P. Mehta of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia ruled that Google unlawfully exploited its dominant position to suppress co...

Don't use biometrics on your devices. Just don't.

Use codes, preferably alphanumeric, not just PIN (numbers). Make the alphanumeric code 10 characters long at least. Include upper- and lower-case letters, numbers, and special characters, i.e., neither number nor letter, but %, -, +, etc. One can adju...

A Blog by Andrew Tetzeli

This platform complements others I use to blog about tech. I look forward to sharing items of interest about technology, from software development, to cybersecurity, to networks, and more in between. Click here to go to my main website, https://andrewt...

Hello, world

"Hello, world" is a standard output used when first developing a software program. Since this new blog covers tech, it's only fitting that the first output be "Hello, world." So, hello.