Enterprise Cybersecurity IntelligenceThursday

An enterprise cybersecurity intelligence company.For security and technology leaders.

Security.io
Security.io Intelligence

What changed, why it matters,
and how it evolved.

Circuit Chuckles · Daily comic

Secure Defaults

Published Thursday, 10 September 2026 · By Security.io

Read this comic in its original daily edition →

A four-panel black-and-white newspaper comic titled Circuit Chuckles — Secure Defaults. Rusty proudly sets a wall of switches to OFF, leaving the room dark while Glitch notes that everything has simply been turned off.

Circuit Chuckles © 2026 Security.io. All rights reserved.

Rusty restores secure defaults by flipping every switch to OFF and plunging the environment into darkness.

Transcript

Accessible reading order
  1. Panel 1 — Rusty: All secure defaults are restored.
  2. Panel 2 — Glitch: You turned everything off.
  3. Panel 3 — Rusty: A very safe starting state.
  4. Panel 4 — Rusty: Nothing insecure can happen in the dark.