My interview with New Scientist on the ridiculous demand by the UK government for Apple to grant it access to data stored by any customer anywhere in the world, even if it is encrypted.
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Is Elon Musk’s DOGE going to break decades-old US government software?
My interview in New Scientist on the dangers of pushing out untested code which can lead to a variety of issues, ranging from minor bugs to catastrophic system failures.
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UK transition from analogue to digital landlines
My interview on BBC Radio Foyle about all traditional landlines in the UK being switched off by 2027. The analogue, copper wire phone network, also known as the Public Switch Telephone Network (PSTN), is being retired, rendering landline phones unusable. Any systems connected to a phone line, such as alarms, telecare systems, CCTV, or certain electricity meters, will also cease to function.
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International Year of Quantum Launched by UN
My interview with IOT World Today on how practical, scalable quantum computers that consistently outperform classical systems may still be a few years away.
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Social media users risk fragmenting into silos after Trump election victory
My interview on BBC Radio Foyle about social media sites and their users risking fragmenting along political lines in light of Donald Trump’s election win.
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Empowering the next generation of cybersecurity experts
My interview with Intelligent CISO on how apprenticeships can play a crucial role in bridging the skills gap in cybersecurity.
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Vodafone makes ‘world’s first’ satellite video call using standard mobile phone
My interview on BBC Radio Foyle about the world’s first non-terrestrial video call using regular, unmodified 4G/5G smartphones and AST SpaceMobile’s BlueBird satellites.
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China’s DeepSeek AI shakes industry and dents America’s swagger
My interview with BBC Radio Foyle on the Chinese AI DeepSeek which has shaken the technology industry, the markets and the bullish sense of American superiority in the field of artificial intelligence (AI).
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National Data Protection Day: Experts Comment On Cybersecurity and What’s In Store for the Future of Data Security
My interview with TechRound on how CISOs should have a holistic approach to cybersecurity as an organisational-wide risk issue, along with the legal and regulatory implications of cyber risks, as they relate to their organisation’s specific circumstances.
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Cyber Insights 2025: Malware Directions
My contribution in Security Week on the expected evolution of malware in 2025.