Category Archives: Security

My interview on BBC Radio Foyle about Google banning the world’s second biggest smartphone maker, Huawei, from some updates to the Android operating system, dealing a blow to the Chinese company.

My review of selected news on Highland Radio along with Mary Hart & Lorraine Thompson. We discuss the backlash over the proposed Donald Trump visit, the use of social media in elections, whether 5G poses a health risk, the divorce referendum & the Jeremy Kyle show ban.

My interview with SC Magazine on Microsoft’s new decentralised identity (DID) network called ION (Identity Overlay Network) which runs over the top of the Bitcoin blockchain and achieves throughput of tens-of-thousands of operations per second.

My interview with Sputnik News on the controversy surrounding Google’s aggregation algorithm with regard to the purported censorship of conservative political discourse by the Silicon Valley giant.

My interview on BBC Radio Foyle about a vulnerability in the messaging app WhatsApp which allowed attackers to inject commercial Israeli spyware on to phones.

My interview with Raconteur on what the future holds for the development of nation-state artificial intelligence.

My interview on Highland Radio about the privacy implications of using social media sites and what can be done to reduce your online footprint.

My interview in the Daily Mirror on concerns that some people have about Facebook listening to their conversations.

My interview in Cyber Intelligence on platforms such as Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn proving to be golden opportunities for cyber criminals.

My interview in Radius on some of the implications of 5G supporting millisecond-level latencies.