Colm Murphy, Senior Cyber Security Advisor at Huawei – 5G, Cyber Security & Transparency

Colm Murphy, Senior Cyber Security Advisor at Huawei - 5G, Cyber Security & Transparency



In this new series for citiesabc, Dinis Guarda interviews Colm Murphy, a Cyber Security Advisor working for Huawei’s Cyber Security Transparency Center in Brussels.

Prior to joining Huawei Colm Murphy was the International Director of BSI Group’s Cyber Security and Information Resilience professional services business, responsible for this business units growth beyond the UK and Ireland. Before that he worked with Deloitte and McAfee.

Previously, as a Director of Espion, Colm was a founding member of the management team responsible for growing the company to international success. Espion’s Cyber security Technology Distribution business unit was acquired by Exertis (a subsidiary of DCC plc.) in November 2015 and its Cybersecurity Consulting business unit was acquired by BSI Group in April 2016.

Colm holds a B.A. from Trinity College, Dublin, and a Post Graduate Diploma from Dublin Institute of Technology. He has 20 years experience working in #Cybersecurity, Information Resilience, Privacy, eDiscovery & Digital Forensics and Incident Response in both sales and technical roles. He has led and managed a range of projects across EMEA, APAC and the US.

Colm Murphy, CSO from Huawei Brussels Office Interview Focus:

1. Can you tell us about your Profile and background?
2. What are your views on how businesses and governments can cope with digital transformation?
3. How do you see the Cyber security industry best practices?
4. There is no doubt about the importance of Cyber security, the important is how do you cope with that and prepare?
5. How to protect cities and governments from cyber threats?
6. #5G is out there with a lot of challenges and opportunities. How do you see that?
7. How do you see the unified or verified security standards in the 5G or telecom industry?
8. What kind of challenges the industries are facing when the security standards are missing and the development progress of some security standards, such as 3GPP, NESAS?
9. How could we measure cyber security? Both for countries, cities and businesses and What is the meaning of developing the security standards for public and industries?
10. Can you tell us about Huawei’s progress in cyber security and security verifications? and especially the ERNW Reviews Source Code for Huawei 5G Core Network UDG?
11. Can you share some case studies that you highlight as good practices?

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