Philip Hall

Welcome to the world of AI! As someone who has been running & hosting sessions on using AI in daily life, business ventures, and side hustles, I often get asked about the best AI tools and resources for beginners and those wanting to get stuck in. To help you get started, I’ve put together a list of top AI tools...

In today's digital age where breaches have become much more frequent - cybersecurity is more important than ever before. With various data breaches occurring in 2022 such as Optus, Telstra, Medibank, and others, more people have been impacted by cyber crime and identity fraud. It's a traumatic experience when you know that someone is making use of your personal...

Artificial intelligence (AI) has made rapid strides in recent years, and its impact is being felt across a wide range of industries. While the potential benefits of AI are exciting, its rapid pace of change is also causing concern among knowledge workers. As AI continues to evolve, the question remains whether society is ready for this change, and whether...

So is there a risk that OpenAI chat might be used for nefarious reasons? In a single word (in big sized font, screaming at you) YES!

When I tell people I meet outside of work what I do for a living, the conversation often evolves into questions about practical steps I recommend in order to protect against identity takeovers and fraud. Unfortunately I sometimes also meet people who have become victims of fraud, and wished they had known what to do in advance, hence why I...

There's so much exponential excitement, hype and buzz about the future of cyber security when it comes to AI. In recent years, the increasing complexity and frequency of cyber attacks have made cybersecurity a critical issue for individuals, businesses, and governments. With the rapid advancements in technology, traditional cybersecurity solutions are no longer enough to protect against the evolving...

The cybersecurity landscape is undergoing a seismic shift, driven by the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI). A recent report by Bugcrowd, aptly titled "Inside the Mind of a CISO," highlights a growing concern among chief information security officers (CISOs) worldwide about the capabilities and threats posed by AI. With 91% of security leaders fearing that AI will soon...

I've hired a number of grads in my career, plus placed various contractors and perms, - so I often have various scenarios where people pick my brain for advice on how best to get into cyber security. I therefore figured it would be best to write up some of my views and advice here, so more people who want to...

ChatGPT is a highly advanced language model developed by OpenAI that has taken the world by storm. With its ability to generate human-like text, ChatGPT has become the go-to choice for various applications, ranging from customer support chatbots to content creation. This article aims to provide a comprehensive overview of ChatGPT and its capabilities, as well as to explain why...

I often get asked by friends and colleagues for recommendations on latest info to read / listen to for all things cyber & privacy, or interesting & inspiring material to read up on. I therefore decided it would be useful to share this more broadly, hence this page. Here's my latest recommendations: "Darknet Diaries" Podcast by Jack Rhysider. A mix of...