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Rory Byrne

Dublin, London
As seen in: Medium, PBS, MDPI, SAGE Publishing, HackerNoon, Irish Examiner, Cartoon Brew, Arthroscopy: the Journal of Arthroscopic & Related Surgery
Covers:  Tech, human rights, security, NGOs, geopolitical.
Co-Founder @_securityfirst, building tools for the security of human rights defenders and journos. Helped setup and was Head of Security & Research @_videre.

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Rory Byrne’s Biography

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Rory Byrne is the founder and CEO of Security First. His experience draws from over eight years in the human rights world, and also from his work in the military, in Westminster, and as a Certified Ethical Hacker. Rory has a strong track record of identifying human rights problems and implementing solutions through the efficient and secure use of technology. Previously he helped establish and was Head of Security and Research for the human rights organisation, Videre – the world leader in the g…

Rory Byrne’s Journalist Portfolio

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Is Dublin Airport tracking passenger phones without their permission?

Is Dublin Airport tracking passenger phones without their permission?

This morning I noticed a piece in the Irish Independent which highlighted that Dublin Airport is automaticall…

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Sean Penn and "El Chapo": Operational Security Errors (Part 1)

Sean Penn and "El Chapo": Operational Security Errors (Part 1)

At this stage it's unproven speculation that Sean Penn's interview had anything to do with the capture of Joa…

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Sean Penn and "El Chapo": Operational Security Errors (Part 2)

Sean Penn and "El Chapo": Operational Security Errors (Part 2)

Part 2 of 2 Following on from (For much more detailed lessons and advice on issues of physical/digital/source…

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Latest Wikileaks documents: Irish citizen working for the UN Refugee Agency was targeted by the N...

Latest Wikileaks documents: Irish citizen working for the UN Refugee Agency was targeted by the N...

It's still early days but it appears from the latest Wikileaks document release that an innocent Irish citize…

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Information Security for Journalists: The Bigger Picture

Information Security for Journalists: The Bigger Picture

"Digital" security for journalists is intrinsically linked with information security, but the two are not nec…

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Association of Vitamin D Deficiency With Distal Biceps Injury: A Retrospective Analysis of 336,320 Patients

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By Rory Byrne, J. Alex Albright, Matthew Quinn, Surya Khatri
| SAGE Publishing
Get full access to this article View all access and purchase options for this article. References 1. Aftab S, Akpenyi O, Smith C, et al. Vitamin D deficiency and the association with higher rates of surgical intervention. Spine J. 2016;16(4):S80-S81. 2. AlQuaiz AM, Kazi A, Fouda M, Alyousefi N. Age and gender differences in the prevalence and correlates of vitamin D deficiency. Arch Osteoporos. 2018;13(1):49. 3. Ammerman BM, Ling D, Callahan LR, Hannafin JA, Goolsby MA.
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Distal Tibial Allograft for the Treatment of Anterior Shoulder Instability With Glenoid Bone Loss: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

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By Rory Byrne, Manjot Singh, Kenny Chang, Akash Nadella
| SAGE Publishing
Abstract The use of a distal tibial allograft (DTA) for reconstruction of a glenoid defect in anterior shoulder instability has grown significantly over the past decade. However, few large-scale clinical studies have investigated the clinical and radiographic outcomes of the DTA procedure.
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Clocks & Sleep | Free Full-Text | Light-Dark and Activity Rhythm Therapy (L-DART) to Improve Sleep in People with Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders: A Single-Group Mixed Methods Study of Feasibility, Acceptability and Adherence

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By Rory Byrne, Sophie Faulkner, Altug Didikoglu, Richard Drake
| MDPI
All articles published by MDPI are made immediately available worldwide under an open access license. No special permission is required to reuse all or part of the article published by MDPI, including figures and tables. For articles published under an open access Creative Common CC BY license, any part of the article may be reused without permission provided that the original article is clearly cited. For more information, please refer to https://www.mdpi.com/openaccess.
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