Allen is a consulting architect with a background in enterprise systems. His current obsessions are IoT, Big Data and Machine Learning. When not chained to his desk he can be found fixing broken things, playing music very badly or trying to shape things out of wood. He runs his own company specializing in systems architecture and scaling for big data and is involved in a number of technology startups.
Introduction For one reason or another security never really gets the importance it deserves. From talking to folk about security over the years, it’s clear that many stick their head in the sand, cross their fingers and hope for the best; hope however, doesn’t have a…