My interview on BBC Radio Foyle about the 15th anniversary of Facebook.
2.3 billion monthly active users cannot be wrong…..can they?
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Internet Shutdown in Venezuela Suppresses Political Dissent
My interview in Privacy Central on what would need to happen to shutdown the Internet globally.
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“Cyber Security by Logo” Won’t Work With Huawei – or Any Other Company
My interview with Inside Sources on the moves by countries to remove Huawei equipment from their mobile network infrastructure.
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RTE star Miriam O’Callaghan suing Facebook over fake ads
My interview on Highland Radio on RTÉ star Miriam O’Callaghan serving legal papers on Facebook over fake advertisements claiming she is endorsing an anti-wrinkle cream.
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Children on social media
My interview on BBC Radio Foyle about Ofcom’s annual report about the media use of about 2,000 3-15 year-olds across UK.
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Xbash illustrates how opportunity still knocks for threat actors in the cloud
My interview with SC Magazine on how enterprises still have cause for concern when it comes to cloud security in 2019.
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Martin Lewis drops Facebook legal action
My interview on BBC Radio Foyle with Mark Patterson on consumer campaigner Martin Lewis dropping his legal action against Facebook over a series of ads that ran on its platform, falsely claiming he backed several investment schemes.
The MoneySavingExpert website founder had claimed the fake endorsements had caused him reputational damage. He dropped the case because Facebook had agreed to introduce a scam ads reporting button. As part of the deal, Facebook will also give £3m to Citizens Advice which they will use for a scheme to identify and fight online scams and support their victims.
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France Hits Google with $57 Million GDPR Fine
My interview with Bank Info Security on the €50 million fine levied by the French National Data Protection Commission. This is the largest fine handed out so far under GDPR, which is intended to better protect Europeans’ personal data.
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Security? – It’s Academic!
My interview in Comms Business Insight on how IoT will not reach its potential until fundamental security concerns are addressed.
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Man Charged With Flying Drone Near Heathrow Several Days After Gatwick Chaos
My interview with Sputnik News on the wider treat that terrorists will use drones for attacks in general.