On the information security incident affecting the courts in Philadelphia

Posted on June 11, 2019 by admin

Dr. P’s comments on the information security incident affecting the courts in Philadelphia: https://billypenn.com/2019/06/11/philly-courts-refuse-to-name-security-firm-hired-to-fix-infected-systems/

About the one ring scam

Posted on May 9, 2019 by admin

One ring to rule them all or to scam people. Dr. P comments on the one-ring scam for NBC10.

https://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/NBC10-Responds_-Beware-of-the-One-Ring-Scam_Philadelphia.html

Facebook plays Dr. Jekill and Mr. Hyde on privacy

Posted on March 7, 2019 by admin

As Facebook plays Dr. Jekill and Mr. Hyde with its privacy stance, I comment for this piece about Facebook by Spanish journalist Pablo Pardo.

https://www.elmundo.es/papel/lideres/2019/03/01/5c78074821efa07a688b45ef.html

Dr. Molina’s speech at the Spanish Embassy in Washington, DC on February 7th, 2019

Posted on January 28, 2019 by admin

El Consejo de Residentes Españoles en Washington, DC organiza una charla el 7 de febrero en la Embajada de España a la que pienso asistir.

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/un-futuro-ciberseguro-por-el-dr-pablo-g-molina-tickets-55492032162

Facebook once again betrays the trust of its users

Posted on December 19, 2018 by admin

Here is a news piece with my comment on the latest Facebook’s shenanigans:

https://www.elmundo.es/television/2018/12/20/5c1a9f1dfc6c83963f8b46ad.html

On Artificial Intelligence and ethics

Posted on September 5, 2018 by admin

We have created a Frankenstein monster because most of us do not understand Artificial Intelligence. «Hemos creado un monstruo de Frankenstein porque, salvo en el caso de expertos, la complejidad de los algoritmos y de los sistemas de toma de decisiones automática es tal que sólo algunos expertos pueden comprenderlo», explica Pablo Molina, profesor de Ética y Tecnología de la Universidad de Georgetown. Como recalca Molina, «al crear los programas, existe el riesgo de que las personas trasladen sus prejuicios a las maquinas».

http://www.elmundo.es/papel/futuro/2018/09/04/5b883125e5fdea97248b45d6.html