Recognizing and Defending Against Common Social Engineering Attacks
Posted by Cyber Geek Girl | Sep 23, 2025 | 0 |
The Colossus Prophecy: How a 1970’s Film Predicted How AI Would Be Today
Posted by Cyber Geek Girl | Sep 20, 2025 | 0 |
Review: Natalie Haynes “No Friend to This House” at Malvern Theatres
Posted by Cyber Geek Girl | Sep 13, 2025 | 0 |
Review: A Journey Through Computing History at the Retro Collective
Posted by Cyber Geek Girl | Aug 30, 2025 | 0 |
CULTURE
- Books
- Film and TV
- Interviews
- Music
- Poetry and Spoken Word
- Reviews
Book Review: “Freaks of the Wireless” by Denholm Knowles
by Cyber Geek Girl | Jun 20, 2025 |
Many of you reading this you know that I’m a proper sucker for anything that combines...
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Book Review: Mad About Money by Maddy Alexander-Grout
by Cyber Geek Girl | May 30, 2025 |
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The Colossus Prophecy: How a 1970’s Film Predicted How AI Would Be Today
by Cyber Geek Girl | Sep 20, 2025 |
How “Colossus: The Forbin Project” anticipated the fundamental challenges of...
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A Career Highlight – This Is Your Life With Chris Tarrant
by Cyber Geek Girl | Jul 13, 2025 |
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Remembering Freddie Mercury on the Anniversary of his Death
by Cyber Geek Girl | Sep 5, 2024 |
Interview: Dr Amir Khan From Channel 5’s GPs Behind Closed Doors
by Cyber Geek Girl | Jun 20, 2025 |
I am a HUGE fan of the show “GPs Behind Closed Doors” on Channel 5, and I’ve followed it for a few...
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Interview: Helen Needham: Founder of Me.Decoded
by Cyber Geek Girl | Jul 5, 2024 |
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Interview: Paul Eccentric of The Antipoet
by Cyber Geek Girl | Jun 26, 2018 |
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Interview: Rob Moore – The #BlueLightHappy Paramedic
by Cyber Geek Girl | Nov 18, 2017 |
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Sharon & Ozzy Osbourne: Coming Home – A Love Letter to the Prince of Darkness
by Cyber Geek Girl | Oct 4, 2025 |
When the BBC finally broadcast Sharon & Ozzy Osbourne: Coming Home on Wednesday 2nd October at...
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An Open Letter to Sharon Osbourne
by Cyber Geek Girl | Jul 31, 2025 |
Poem: We Never Met, But I Feel I Knew You – A Tribute to Ozzy Osbourne
by Cyber Geek Girl | Jul 31, 2025 |
Ozzy, we never met – not face to face,But your voice still echoes through time and space.A...
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Poem: Thank You Prince of Darkness – A Tribute To Ozzy Osbourne
by Cyber Geek Girl | Jul 23, 2025 |
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Poem: Dear Mr Mark Zuckerberg….Do Not Give Away Our Data
by Cyber Geek Girl | Mar 22, 2018 |
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Sharon & Ozzy Osbourne: Coming Home – A Love Letter to the Prince of Darkness
by Cyber Geek Girl | Oct 4, 2025 |
When the BBC finally broadcast Sharon & Ozzy Osbourne: Coming Home on Wednesday 2nd October at...
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Review: Natalie Haynes “No Friend to This House” at Malvern Theatres
by Cyber Geek Girl | Sep 13, 2025 |
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Review: A Journey Through Computing History at the Retro Collective
by Cyber Geek Girl | Aug 30, 2025 |
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Neurodiversity and Mental Health
- Neurodiversity
- ADHD
- Autism
- Lived Experience
- Mental Health
The Difference Four Years Has Made: Happier, Healthier and Kicking Ass Big Time!
by Cyber Geek Girl | Aug 22, 2025 | ADHD, Autism, Featured, Lived Experience, Mind Body Soul Spirit, Neurodiversity, Relationships, Wellness, Wellness | 0 |
Wow……what a difference four years makes The photo of me on the left was taken in...
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Creating Sensory-Friendly Spaces for Better Work Days
by Cyber Geek Girl | Aug 5, 2025 | ADHD, Autism, DEIB, Lived Experience, Neurodiversity, Work and Career | 0 |
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An Open Letter To Event Organisers
by Cyber Geek Girl | Jul 15, 2025 | Autism, Featured, Lived Experience, Neurodiversity | 0 |
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Gregg Wallace – Autism Is NOT An Excuse For Your Abhorrent Behaviour
by Cyber Geek Girl | Jul 14, 2025 | Autism, Featured, Neurodiversity | 0 |
The Difference Four Years Has Made: Happier, Healthier and Kicking Ass Big Time!
by Cyber Geek Girl | Aug 22, 2025 | ADHD, Autism, Featured, Lived Experience, Mind Body Soul Spirit, Neurodiversity, Relationships, Wellness, Wellness | 0 |
Wow……what a difference four years makes The photo of me on the left was taken in...
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Creating Sensory-Friendly Spaces for Better Work Days
by Cyber Geek Girl | Aug 5, 2025 | ADHD, Autism, DEIB, Lived Experience, Neurodiversity, Work and Career | 0 |
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Heat Sensitivity as Someone Who is Neurodivergent: My Lived Experience
by Cyber Geek Girl | Jul 14, 2025 | ADHD, Autism, Featured, Lived Experience, Neurodiversity | 0 |
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A Picture Paints a Thousand Words: Do I Look Neurodivergent?
by Cyber Geek Girl | Jul 13, 2025 | ADHD, Autism, Featured, Lived Experience, Neurodiversity | 0 |
The Difference Four Years Has Made: Happier, Healthier and Kicking Ass Big Time!
by Cyber Geek Girl | Aug 22, 2025 | ADHD, Autism, Featured, Lived Experience, Mind Body Soul Spirit, Neurodiversity, Relationships, Wellness, Wellness | 0 |
Wow……what a difference four years makes The photo of me on the left was taken in...
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Creating Sensory-Friendly Spaces for Better Work Days
by Cyber Geek Girl | Aug 5, 2025 | ADHD, Autism, DEIB, Lived Experience, Neurodiversity, Work and Career | 0 |
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An Open Letter To Event Organisers
by Cyber Geek Girl | Jul 15, 2025 | Autism, Featured, Lived Experience, Neurodiversity | 0 |
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Gregg Wallace – Autism Is NOT An Excuse For Your Abhorrent Behaviour
by Cyber Geek Girl | Jul 14, 2025 | Autism, Featured, Neurodiversity | 0 |
The Difference Four Years Has Made: Happier, Healthier and Kicking Ass Big Time!
by Cyber Geek Girl | Aug 22, 2025 | ADHD, Autism, Featured, Lived Experience, Mind Body Soul Spirit, Neurodiversity, Relationships, Wellness, Wellness | 0 |
Wow……what a difference four years makes The photo of me on the left was taken in...
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Creating Sensory-Friendly Spaces for Better Work Days
by Cyber Geek Girl | Aug 5, 2025 | ADHD, Autism, DEIB, Lived Experience, Neurodiversity, Work and Career | 0 |
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An Open Letter to Sharon Osbourne
by Cyber Geek Girl | Jul 31, 2025 | Arts & Culture, Featured, Lived Experience, Music, Relationships | 0 |
Review: Holistic Massage at Flow Holistic Therapy – A Deeply Restorative Experience
by Cyber Geek Girl | Aug 1, 2025 | Featured, Living Positively, Mental Health, Mind Body Soul Spirit, Reviews, Wellness | 0 |
As someone who is openly neurodivergent and works in the high-pressure world of cyber security, I...
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Breaking The Silence: I Am An #EmptyArmedMother
by Cyber Geek Girl | Jul 13, 2025 | Lived Experience, Mental Health, Relationships | 0 |
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Lifestyle
- Relationships
- Dogs and Pets
- Food and Drink
- Health and Fitness
- In The News
The Difference Four Years Has Made: Happier, Healthier and Kicking Ass Big Time!
by Cyber Geek Girl | Aug 22, 2025 |
Wow……what a difference four years makes The photo of me on the left was taken in...
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An Open Letter to Sharon Osbourne
by Cyber Geek Girl | Jul 31, 2025 |
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A Career Highlight – This Is Your Life With Chris Tarrant
by Cyber Geek Girl | Jul 13, 2025 |
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Breaking The Silence: I Am An #EmptyArmedMother
by Cyber Geek Girl | Jul 13, 2025 |
What Role Do Omega-3 Supplements Play in Your Dog’s Health?
by Cyber Geek Girl | Jun 20, 2025 |
If you’re a pet parent who cares deeply about your dog’s health and happiness, chances are...
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First Aid Tips For Pet Owners Every Vet Wants You to Know
by Cyber Geek Girl | Jun 4, 2025 |
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Why Every Dog Should Wear a Collar
by Cyber Geek Girl | Jun 2, 2025 |
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7 Training Techniques to Improve Dog Behaviour
by Cyber Geek Girl | May 17, 2025 |
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Response From Vets Now to my Complaint – #JusticeForPoppy
by Cyber Geek Girl | Sep 8, 2024 |
Review: Little Italy Deli and Coffee Shop, Worcester – A True Taste of Authentic Italy
by Cyber Geek Girl | Aug 17, 2025 |
As someone who absolutely adores authentic Italian food, and I’ve always had a soft spot for...
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How To Incorporate Superfoods Into Your Daily Routine
by Cyber Geek Girl | Oct 10, 2023 |
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Sustainable Food Choices for Your Health and the Environment
by Cyber Geek Girl | Sep 19, 2023 |
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What Are Trans Fats And How They Affect Your Health
by Cyber Geek Girl | May 26, 2023 |
Endometriosis and Exercise: What Movements Help vs. Harm
by Cyber Geek Girl | Jul 25, 2025 |
Living with endometriosis comes with a multitude of challenges, from chronic pain to fatigue and...
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The Hidden Barriers That Stop People Finding Health Services Online
by Cyber Geek Girl | Jul 23, 2025 |
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Managing the Intense Stress of a Career in Cyber Security
by Cyber Geek Girl | May 13, 2025 |
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Interview: Helen Needham: Founder of Me.Decoded
by Cyber Geek Girl | Jul 5, 2024 |
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Protecting Health: The Importance of Cybersecurity in Medical Devices
by Cyber Geek Girl | May 14, 2024 |
Champions Again: How England’s Lionesses Proved Dreams Have No Limits
by Cyber Geek Girl | Jul 28, 2025 |
Well, what can I say? As I sit here writing this with a cup of coffee going cold (again!), I...
Wellness and Living Positively
- Living Positively
- Mind Body Soul Spirit
- Wellness
Guest Post: The beauty of Yoga
by Cyber Geek Girl | Aug 28, 2025 | Featured, Lifestyle, Living Positively, Mind Body Soul Spirit | 0 |
Practicing yoga helps connect the mind with your body and the spirit. Some might think that yoga...
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Champions Again: How England’s Lionesses Proved Dreams Have No Limits
by Cyber Geek Girl | Jul 28, 2025 | Featured, In The News, Living Positively | 0 |
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2023 Round Up and Happy 2024
by Cyber Geek Girl | Dec 31, 2023 | Featured, Lifestyle, Living Positively | 0 |
Guest Post: The beauty of Yoga
by Cyber Geek Girl | Aug 28, 2025 | Featured, Lifestyle, Living Positively, Mind Body Soul Spirit | 0 |
Practicing yoga helps connect the mind with your body and the spirit. Some might think that yoga...
The Difference Four Years Has Made: Happier, Healthier and Kicking Ass Big Time!
by Cyber Geek Girl | Aug 22, 2025 | ADHD, Autism, Featured, Lived Experience, Mind Body Soul Spirit, Neurodiversity, Relationships, Wellness, Wellness | 0 |
Wow……what a difference four years makes The photo of me on the left was taken in...
Work/Career, Business, DEIB and LGBTQ+ Allyship and Support
- Business
- DEIB
- LGBTQ+ Allyship and Support
- Work and Career
What Makes Some Businesses Feel More Professional Than Others?
by Cyber Geek Girl | Aug 4, 2025 |
You’ve probably noticed it before – there are two businesses offering almost the same thing,...
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How to Cut Office Supply Costs Without Sacrificing Efficiency
by Cyber Geek Girl | Jul 30, 2025 |
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How to Safeguard Against Emotional Targeting on Social Media
by Cyber Geek Girl | Jul 26, 2025 |
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What is Emotional Targeting in Social Media
by Cyber Geek Girl | Jul 26, 2025 |
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The Shift From Colleague to Manager: What No One Tells You
by Cyber Geek Girl | Jul 14, 2025 |
Creating Sensory-Friendly Spaces for Better Work Days
by Cyber Geek Girl | Aug 5, 2025 |
The modern workplace can overwhelm employees with harsh fluorescent lighting, noisy open-plan...
New LGBTQ+ Poetry Open Mic Launches in Worcester – “Queer Voices” at Boston Tea Party
by Cyber Geek Girl | Jul 12, 2025 |
I’m very excited about the launch of Queer Voices, a vibrant new addition to...
Creating Sensory-Friendly Spaces for Better Work Days
by Cyber Geek Girl | Aug 5, 2025 |
The modern workplace can overwhelm employees with harsh fluorescent lighting, noisy open-plan...
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How to Cut Office Supply Costs Without Sacrificing Efficiency
by Cyber Geek Girl | Jul 30, 2025 |
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Why I Hate Being Labelled as an “Infosec Influencer”
by Cyber Geek Girl | Jul 26, 2025 |
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The Shift From Colleague to Manager: What No One Tells You
by Cyber Geek Girl | Jul 14, 2025 |
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Cyber Security
LatestRecognizing and Defending Against Common Social Engineering Attacks
by Cyber Geek Girl | Sep 23, 2025 | Cyber Security, Featured, Technology | 0 |
by Nazy Fouladirad, President and COO of Tevora. All businesses need to consider some form of...
AI
LatestThe Colossus Prophecy: How a 1970’s Film Predicted How AI Would Be Today
by Cyber Geek Girl | Sep 20, 2025 | AI, Featured, Film and TV, Reviews, Technology | 0 |
How “Colossus: The Forbin Project” anticipated the fundamental challenges of...
Technology
LatestRecognizing and Defending Against Common Social Engineering Attacks
by Cyber Geek Girl | Sep 23, 2025 | Cyber Security, Featured, Technology | 0 |
by Nazy Fouladirad, President and COO of Tevora. All businesses need to consider some form of...
Videos
LatestPoem: We Never Met, But I Feel I Knew You – A Tribute to Ozzy Osbourne
by Cyber Geek Girl | Jul 31, 2025 | Arts & Culture, Featured, Music, Poetry and Spoken Word, Videos | 0 |
Ozzy, we never met – not face to face,But your voice still echoes through time and space.A...
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