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Expert insights from

Robert Kehoe

Chief Technology Officer
Robert is CTO at Smarttech247, leading engineering strategy and delivery across cybersecurity products and services. With over 15 years’ experience in software and security, and CISSP certified, he has led large-scale cloud and security initiatives, including Cloud Protection for Salesforce. Robert focuses on measurable customer outcomes and building empowered, high-performing engineering teams.

Recent articles by this author

Axios Backdoor Exposes Supply Chain Risk at Scale

A backdoored Axios package, Citrix SAML flaw, and Lloyds data leak show how easily access is gained when trust, identity, and testing fall short.
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Credential Abuse and Exposure Drive Enterprise Risk

Admin credential breach, SharePoint exploit in the wild, and iOS vulnerability highlight rising risks across identity, patching, and endpoints.
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Critical Flaws in Dell, Chrome and Copilot

Critical Dell and Chrome vulnerabilities plus a Copilot DLP bypass highlight why patch speed, vendor risk, and AI controls demand urgent attention.
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EU Cybersecurity Act Changes, Pwn2Own Zero Days, and Retail Ransomware Pressure

Updates on the EU Cybersecurity Act, zero-day discovery at Pwn2Own, and ongoing retail breach and ransomware activity.
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Fortinet and Microsoft Critical Patches, ShinyHunters Targeted Intrusion, and France’s Digital Sovereignty Shift

This week’s review covers critical Fortinet and Microsoft patches, a targeted ShinyHunters attack, and France’s shift toward digital sovereignty.
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Google Chrome Vulnerabilities, Cisco Advisories, OpenAI Phishing, and AI-Driven Attacks

Early 2026 cybersecurity analysis covering Google Chrome vulnerabilities, Cisco advisories, OpenAI phishing campaigns, and the rise of AI-driven cyber attacks.
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Hacktivist Surge, Ransomware Trends, Cisco SD-WAN Flaws

Hacktivist attacks linked to Middle East tensions, rising ransomware activity, and new Cisco SD-WAN vulnerabilities highlight growing cyber risks for CISOs.
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Iranian Cyber Attacks, Patch Tuesday & UK Cyber Bill

Increase in Iranian-backed cyber attacks, Microsoft Patch Tuesday zero-days, and updates to the UK Cyber Security and Resilience Bill impacting organisations.
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MFA Bypass Attacks Rise as New Threats Emerge

A new MFA bypass phishing platform targets Microsoft accounts, alongside rising geopolitical cyber activity and critical Magento vulnerabilities.
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North Korean Supply Chain Attacks, Chrome Zero-Day Exploit, and Qilin EDR Bypass

An in-depth look at major cybersecurity threats including North Korean supply chain compromises, a critical Chrome zero-day exploit, and Qilin ransomware
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Rising Incident Impact and Shifting Attack Patterns

Cybersecurity Week in Review covering NCSC incident trends, shifting attack patterns, supply chain risk, and a critical HPE vulnerability flagged by CISA.
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Third-Party Risk, Ransomware Disruption and AI Abuse

BridgePay outage exposes vendor dependency risk, Conduent breach impact widens, and AI is weaponised to scale phishing and malware campaigns.
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