Policing Ireland’s cyberspace
Discussing various aspects of countering cybercrime in Ireland. The piece was originally published in the printed special edition of the IPA Journal for the centenary of the Irish police service, An Garda Siochana.
Discussing various aspects of countering cybercrime in Ireland. The piece was originally published in the printed special edition of the IPA Journal for the centenary of the Irish police service, An Garda Siochana.
Investigating a large phishing campaign against Irish users – while laying out step by step the methodology and the workflow.
An OSINT deep dive into fraudulent covid-19 certs and passes, with some surprising findings.
Explaining the MO of the most recent vishing scam hitting users in Ireland – and how to search for & identify these scam phone numbers.
Today I had the privilege to speak about ransomware on one of the most popular national radio shows in Ireland – RTE Radio News At One.
What can be found in Ireland’s Facebook data leak? How badly are Irish users affected? I examine what privacy lessons can be learned (the hard way) from this event.
Discussing the press coverage of the alleged confiscation of Bitcoin by CAB versus what I think really happened…
How strong and organised is the Irish right wing extremism? Journalists from The Beacon shed some light on the online existence of far right groups in Ireland.
Why Ireland urgently needs a dedicated intelligence agency – my public consultation submission to the Government regarding their National Security Strategy 2020-2025. Also, read between the lines for my own reasons as to why I quit police work.