I appear regularly in national media to provide context and expert commentary on privacy, security and human rights. If you want to know whether I’m available for guest appearances and commentary, you can always contact me.

TV

At the height of the Cambridge Analytica scandal I was asked to appear on Dutch current events program Nieuwsuur to provide context and commentary on Facebook’s data collection practices and their privacy implications.


I gave a television interview condemning the practice of the Dutch police to surveil climate activists and their families.

AT5 14 maart 2023, Privégegevens van activisten opgevraagd door politie: “Waarom ook mijn vrouw en kinderen?


News Articles

When a new bill on the national intelligence services was put forward I was interviewed on my research on supervision of intelligence services in national newspaper De Volkskrant.


I reacted to the Dutch Cybersecurity Strategy in De Volkskrant, arguing that offensive information security researchers should be better protected.


I provided expert commentary on the privacy issues involved with parents sharing data of their children online for a column in NRC (Dutch).


In response to revelations that Dutch intelligence services had been wiretapping a human rights organisation I wrote an editorial in favour of encryption for NRC (Dutch).


As the Dutch government responded to accusations of possible espionage by banning certain hardware manufacturers, I argue in favour of focusing on encryption instead in my analysis of our response to vulnerabilities in IT-infrastructure in national newspaper de Volkskrant (Dutch).