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On the matter of the British Library cyber incident
The most important lesson to figure out is why it is taking so long to restore services. That will tell us how to prevent such a calamity in other vital…
Jan 20, 2024 • Ciaran Martin
Lessons from Down Under's Data Disasters Pt. 3
We still need to talk about ransoms. And do some serious policy work about them.
Jan 17, 2023 • Ciaran Martin
Some constitutional cogitations from Cardiff
The aggressive Anglocentric British nationalism of the post-2016 period doesn't work for the wider UK, especially Northern Ireland. I looked at why, and…
Dec 22, 2022 • Ciaran Martin
Lessons from Down Under's Data Disasters, Pt 2
Many of the problems in cyber security are economic and social, not technical. And digitisation privatises public risk like never before. That's why…
Dec 20, 2022 • Ciaran Martin
Five Lessons from Down Under's Data Disasters: Part One
The lessons from the Medibank and Optus data breaches are vast, varied and vital. The first in a five part series argues that we lost our way figuring…
Dec 6, 2022 • Ciaran Martin
Coming soon
Launching 6 December 2022
Nov 18, 2022 • Ciaran Martin
Ciaran's Crispy Cogitations
Ciaran's Crispy Cogitations
Mostly cyber security. Occasionally constitutional politics. Very occasionally crisps. From the former/founding head of the UK National Cyber Security Centre; now at the University of Oxford

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