Here
are links to some "non-academic" articles that I have written
(or contributed to) for a variety of media.
The Conversation
- Fax machines and coffee pots -
the surprising ways you could be hacked,
The Conversation, September 5th, 2018.
- Why 50,000 ships are so
vulnerable to cyberattacks,
The Conversation, June 13th, 2018.
- Happy 10th birthday iPhone,
the nearest thing to a secure pocket computer,
The Conversation, June 28th, 2017.
- Does the UK need or even want
a `Great British Firewall'?, The
Conversation, September 20th, 2016.
- Will superfast `quantum'
computers mean the end of unbreakable encryption?,
The Conversation, August 24th, 2016.
- Could encryption `backdoors'
safeguard privacy and fight terror online?,
The Conversation, January 26th, 2016.
- TalkTalk
hack: perhaps we'll finally take cybersecurity seriously,
The Conversation, November 15th, 2015.
- Gemalto
hack shows how far we are from deciding acceptable
'security norms', The Conversation, March 2nd, 2015.
- People
come before computers in cybersecurity, The
Conversation, January 23rd, 2014.
- Cicada
3301: the mystery keeping cryptologists awake at night,
The Conversation, January 1st, 2014.
- It's
vital that our banks score well in cyber war games,
The Conversation, November 18th, 2013.
Technical press
- Cyber Security Experts:
Inspiring the Next Generation, Cyber Talk
Issue 8, Spring 2016.
- The Cryptography Wars
and the real need for backdoors, Cyber Security Law
and Practice, Vol.1, Issue 7, October 2015.
- Cybersecurity
Skills Crisis: A View from Academia, Infosecurity
Magazine, Vol.12, Issue 4, October 2015.
- Cyber
Security Education, Qualifications and Training, IET
Engineering and Technology Reference, 10th April, 2015.
- In
cyberspace no-one can hear you scream, Infosecurity
Magazine, 19th April, 2013.
- Is
the UK on the brink of a cyber security skills crisis?
Computing Magazine, November 2011.
Other
- Who
needs quantum key distribution? The OUPblog, July
9th, 2017.
- On
the iPhone's 10th Anniversary, Think about How Much Your
Smartphone Knows about You, Scientific American,
12th September, 2017.
- WannaCry
and ransomware: it's time you got serious about cyber
security, London Connection, 16th May, 2017.
- Cyber
safety tips, Security Matters, Endsleigh Life, 6th
August, 2015.
- Alan
Turing's Cryptographic Legacy on the OUPblog
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