Category Archives: Security

My interview on BBC Radio Ulster about pagers used by the terrorist group Hezbollah to communicate which dramatically exploded across the country.

My interview on BBC Radio Foyle about Facebook owner Meta banning several Russian state media networks, alleging they use deceptive tactics to conduct influence operations and avoid detection on its platforms. We also discuss the US Secret Service saying it is “aware” of a social media post by Elon Musk in which he said that “no one is even trying” to assassinate Joe Biden or Kamala Harris.

My interview with Assured on how organisations can strengthen their defences against DDoS attacks, ensuring faster recovery and minimal impact.

My interview with BBC Radio Bristol on the advantages of dumb phones and the inevitable disadvantages for people who are not tech savvy.

My piece in Business Reporter on the importance of continuous cyber-security education which is fundamental to the success and security of any digital transformation strategy.

My interview on BBC Radio Foyle about a startup wanting to boost the world’s power production by effectively ‘selling sunset’ after dark with solar panels to create daylight on demand & UK train travelers dissatisfied with the reliability of their internet connection.

My interview with Tech Informed on some of the latest techniques used by ransomware groups.

My interview with Professional Security Magazine on how artificial intelligence (AI) can play a pivotal role in safeguarding critical national infrastructure (CNI) and other vital systems.

My interview with Information Age on ‘smurf’ amplifier attacks where perpetrators can send large numbers of IP packets with the source address appearing as the victim.

My interview with The Economic Times on Pavel Durov, the Russian-born billionaire and founder of the Telegram messaging app who was arrested in France.