My interview with Irish Tech News on the various cyber threats to different sectors at this time.
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My interview on Turkish TV channel aNews “The Edge” on the Facebook, Whatsapp and Instagram outage.
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Deliveries to car boots, Windows 11 & Facebook Outage
My interview on BBC Radio Foyle about Hermes & Ford partnering to allow car boots to be used for deliveries, the launch of Windows 11, the Facebook outage and the problem with scooter QR codes.
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The rise of cloud misconfiguration threats and how to avoid them
My interview with CloudPro on how the cloud industry is relatively new which has led to a noticeable deficit in knowledgeable cloud architects and engineers.
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WhatsApp, Facebook and Instagram outages caused by ‘faulty configuration change’
My interview on Highland Radio about Facebook blaming a “faulty configuration change” for an outage that prevented the company’s 3.5 billion users from accessing its apps and services, including Whatsapp and Instagram, for nearly six hours.
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Facebook, Whatsapp and Instagram back after outage
My interview on BBC Radio Foyle about social media services Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram suffering an outage that lasted almost six hours. It blamed an internal technical issue, which not only affected Facebook’s services, but reportedly also employees’ work passes and email.
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Over 55s issued fresh warning as fraudsters become ‘more sophisticated’ – how to stay safe
My interview in the Daily Express about the increase in cybercriminals actively targeting older people and tricking them in to clicking on spam links.
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High street £100 voucher site opens amid ‘huge demand’
My interview with BBC Radio Ulster on almost 500,000 requests having been made for Northern Ireland’s high street voucher scheme – but some people complained that they could not access the website used for the process.
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Relentless cyber attacks on NI Civil Service uncovered
My BBC Radio Ulster Interview on the Northern Ireland Civil Service blocking between 80m and 100m suspicious emails every month, with a “large portion” likely to contain malicious cyber threats.
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Lithuania tells citizens to throw out Chinese phones over censorship concerns
My interview with News Radio UK on Lithuania’s Defence Ministry recommending that consumers avoid buying Chinese mobile phones after a government report found the devices had built-in censorship capabilities.