Mark Lyndersay

Mark Lyndersay is a writer and photographer based in Trinidad and Tobago. He wrote 1,800 editorial leaders for Guardian Media Limited between 2001 and 2016 and now provides leaders for the T&T Newsday. He writes features and reviews for several publications. His column, BitDepth has examined personal technology issues continuously over the last 27 years. As a photographer, he divides his time between commercial assignments, editorial photography, annual reports and personal projects like Local Lives, which examines the backstory of life and culture in Trinidad and Tobago.

Updated: Digicel Group hacked by RansomEXX in 2021

The Jamaican cybersecurity community discovered the Digicel Group data dump in which more than 160,000 files were released.

Parasram warns of possible GDPR fines after assessing TSTT data dump

"I have seen information for many people that I know, accurate information."

BC has left the building

We did 156 subjects together for Trini to the Bone (T2DB) over the last four years, two of those years navigated during covid restrictions.

Updated: TSTT reported hacked by RansomEXX exploit

According to FalconFeeds.IO, a Twitter feed reporting on breaches, tstt.co.tt and bmobile.co.tt were compromised, with exfiltration of 6GB of company data.

A mandate for Carnival

Carnival might well be in shouting range of a billion dollar industry even before serious action is taken to monetise it.

Ministry of Digital Transformation presents D’Hub proof of concept awards to developers

The developers will compete to deliver a viable proof of concept solution for five different challenges and each selected development team received a $50,000 award to proceed with their work.

Budget 2024: What is it doing for the digital economy?

The e-ID system, a proposed government cloud and the implementation of a cybersecurity strategy have attracted the largest budget allocation to the MDT at $50 million.

Pushing back on misinformation with provenance

We also offer advice and education that's focused on media literacy and consumer literacy, but what we're really focused on is the notion of provenance.

Carnival creators contemplate AI

"AI is not your friend or your best friend. It is a tool like anything else." - Carl "Beaver" Henderson.

Emmanuel Daniel talks Caribbean fintech

The CBDC technology being introduced by central banks cannot keep up with the innovations taking place in cryptocurrencies and stable coins.

What we’re getting wrong about fintech

By keeping Visa and MasterCard out of China, the Chinese platforms Alipay and WeChat Pay introduced a whole new universe of connected supply chains that transformed lifestyles forever.

The long tail of internet content

Your chances of achieving a truly viral post are at best, one in a million.
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Samsung: AI will help make life easier

"As AI becomes more personal, protecting personal data becomes even more important." - Jay Kim

The Global Lense – The one about data centers

Digital Transformation is not just about meeting a funding checklist, it’s about producing value for cost.

TSTT records $214m profit, highest in 17 years

The years ahead will shift toward investing for transformation and sustainable value creation.

Samsung’s big bet on AI

"Gemini can now use advanced reasoning to understand your screen context, parse complex images as prompts, and execute multi-step actions across apps.”

The data centre dilemma

Discourse, instead of a patronising pat on the head asking whether you have a doctorate, should govern communication between a government and the people who elected them.