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I am a senior leader, project manager, technology practitioner, security consultant, and freelance writer.
Latest Articles
Amazon Echo Hacked - What are the Implications for Smart Home Devices
(20/Sept/2018) Smart Speakers, such as the Amazon Echo and Google Home, are part of and necessary to the on-going march toward an all-enveloping digital life. However, like with most new technologies, the security and privacy concerns are only begenning to be appreciated. Read more...Protect Vital Data End-to-End With Interior Encryption
(19/August/2018) Most systems have the same design flaw as the one that Twitter to expose the plaintext passwords of 330 million users. HTTPS (SSL/TLS) secures only a very small porition of the exchange of vital data. Learn how to secure the rest. Read more...New Pseudonymisation Data Security and Privacy Requirements Apply Globally
(1/July/2018) Recent data security and privacy obligations from the EU apply to companies in the US and indeed worldwide. One of these obligations that is causing much confusion on both understanding and implementation is the requirement for pseudonymisation. Read more...All articles...
In addition to routine advisory and consulting work, I am actively developing the projects described below.
I am available for leadership, project management
and technology consulting. My core expertise is in
large scale system architecture; project scoping
and planning; and transforming technology organisations
to align them with business goals.