Alan Woodward
Prof. Alan Woodward is a renowned cyber-security expert at Surrey University, known for his insights into digital security and privacy issues. He has been a vocal critic of government policies that compromise online security, recently expressing disappointment over the UK government's request for access to user data, which led Apple to withdraw its Advanced Data Protection tool in the UK. Woodward's expertise is often sought in discussions surrounding the balance between national security and individual privacy rights.
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 1 | 5.00 | 0.11% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 75,095 | $2,700,000 | 2,987$ |
| Totals | 1 | 67,886,011 | 75,095 | $2,700,000 | 2,987$ |
Interactive World Map
Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
United Kingdom:
Prof Alan Woodward at the University of Surrey Centre for Cyber Security added that botnets tend to stall.
5
United Kingdom:
Alan Woodward, a professor of cybersecurity at the University of Surrey, raised questions about using the rest of the world as 'live guinea pigs' for powerful technology.
6
Panama:
Alan Woodward, a cybersecurity professor, stated that OpenAI was ridiculed due to the incident.
4
United Kingdom:
Alan Woodward, a professor of cybersecurity at the University of Surrey, said Delangue’s call should be heeded.
7
United Kingdom:
Prof Alan Woodward from Surrey University commented on Iran's plans for internet control.
6
United States:
Professor Alan Woodward highlighted the technical feasibility of espionage given the physical layout of the embassy.
5
Estonia:
Alan Woodward described Cloudflare as the 'largest company you've never heard of'.
8
United Kingdom:
Prof Alan Woodward of the Surrey Centre for Cyber Security described Cloudflare as 'the biggest company you’ve never heard of'.
8
United Kingdom:
Prof Alan Woodward of the University of Surrey commented on the interdependence of online services.
5
Kenya:
University of Surrey professor Alan Woodward discussed the interdependence of digital infrastructure.
6