Category Archives: Security

My interview with The Edge on the the Israeli company behind the controversial Pegasus spyware – which has been used by nation states to target the phones of rights activists & journalists – which has now been added to a US trade blacklist.

I am delighted to be nominated by one of the leading cybersecurity magazines in the world as one of the “30 outstanding senior security professionals in the UK”.

My interview on Voice of Islam about how the Online Safety Bill will place new duties and responsibilities on online platforms accessible from the UK, but as it currently stands, it contains several grey areas.

My interview with AI Business on how Security must be part of the IoT project’s design phase & not an afterthought.

My interview on Voice of Islam about UK Ministers and civil servants being required by policy to set instant messaging chats to delete automatically.

My interview with Sputnik News on Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg been named as a defendant in a consumer protection lawsuit stemming from the 2018 Cambridge Analytica scandal.

My interview with ITPro on the motivation behind ransomware, the importance of backups and simple methods to help prevent being attacked.

My interview with CSO on Global cybersecurity membership association (ISC)² plans to pilot a new entry-level cybersecurity certification to validate the fundamental skills necessary for entry-level positions.

My interview with BBC Radio Foyle on how social media companies ‘must do more’ to protect users from online hate.

My interview with Irish Tech News on the various cyber threats to different sectors at this time.