Martin Lundgren
Luleå University of Technology
Senior Lecturer in Information Security
Martin Lundgren holds a Ph. D. in Information Systems from Luleå University of Technology, Sweden. He received his B.Sc. degree in Informatics from the University of Gothenburg, Sweden in 2012, and his M.Sc. degree in Information Security from Luleå University of Technology in 2014. His research focus lies on Information Security and Risk Management from a socio-organizational perspective.
Program Coordinator: Master Programme in Information Security
List of Public Presentations and Popular Science
| Local Radio | 2022-04-04 | The Expert on the Hackers' Different Purposes: How to Protect Yourself, Radio Sweden, Morgon i P4 Norrbotten Invited to speak on the subject of hacked social-media accounts and emails, what is the motive behind such attacks and what should one to protect themselves or act if their accounts have been hacked. Link: https://sverigesradio.se/artikel/experten-om-hackarnas-olika-syften-sa-skyddar-du-dig |
| Local Radio | 2022-01-18 | The Expert on the Dark Side of the Internet – Which Anyone Can Click Onto, Radio Sweden, Morgon i P4 Norrbotten Invited to speak on the subject of Darknet and Darkweb and the many misconceptions and myths around it, its origin, and its usage. Link: https://sverigesradio.se/artikel/experten-om-internets-morka-baksida-som-vem-som-helst-kan-klicka-sig-in-pa |
| Local Radio | 2021-12-20 | Cyber Attacks and Public Sector, Radio Sweden, Morgon i P4 Norrbotten Invited to speak on the subject of cyber attacks and preparedness in public sector organizations following the ransomware attack on Kalix municipality in Sweden and the research I have conducted related to information security within the public sector in Sweden. |
| Daily Newspaper | 2021-09-10 | The Security Expert: About the region's IT crash , NSD & Kuriren Interviewed for an article in two daily regional newspapers, NSD and Kuriren, published in Norrbotten County, Sweden. The interview was regarding an IT incident that affected parts of the region, including networks and telephony at all hospitals and health centers. Links: https://nsd.se/nyheter/artikel/sakerhetsexperten-om-regionens-it-krasch-det-blir-fler-och-fler-hot--men-ocksa-battre-forstaelse-och-skydd-mot-dem/r2mg6opj Link: https://kuriren.nu/nyheter/artikel/sakerhetsexperten-om-regionens-it-krasch-det-blir-fler-och-fler-hot--men-ocksa-battre-forstaelse-och-skydd-mot-dem/r2mg6opj |
| Daily Newspaper | 2021-03-04 | Digital art is sold for multi-million sums with crypto-technology, Dagens Nyheter Interviewed for an article in DN, a daily newspaper in Sweden, on the topic of blockchain technology and non-fungible token’s role in selling, buying and copyrighting digital art. Link: https://www.dn.se/kultur/digital-konst-saljs-for-mangmiljonbelopp-med-kryptoteknik/ |
| National Radio | 2020-10-14 | E-mail Storage Security, Radio Sweden, Nordegren & Epstein i P1 Invited to speak on the subject of information security in email and IT-systems in case of incidents, commenting on issues related to storage, backups, and redundancy. |
| Seminar | 2020-06-24 | Darknet – Don’t be afraid of the dark (web), Regionbiblioteket Region Norrbotten Invited to speak at a seminar arranged by the Regionbiblioteket, Region Norrbotten. The talk was about what darknet is and how it works, who uses it and why, and what can be found on the dark web and what to think about if one visits. About 50 attendees in total. |
| Local Radio | 2019-11-21 | How the Anonymous Network Darknet Works, Radio Sweden, Morgon i P4 Norrbotten Invited to speak on the subject of Darknet and Darkweb, what they are, how they work, and where it comes from as well as its many usages. Link: https://sverigesradio.se/sida/artikel.aspx?programid=98&artikel=7347888 |
| Local Radio | 2019-04-26 | Personal Information on the Internet, Radio Sweden, Morgon i P4 Norrbotten Invited to speak on the subject of having personal information available and reachable on the internet, and how it relates to Swedish laws of public information and freedom of speech. |
| Local Radio | 2019-04-07 | Pros and Cons of Mapping City Visitors Movements, Radio Sweden, Morgon i P4 Norrbotten Invited to speak on the subject of pros and cons of having the municipality map and track peoples movements in the city center. Link: https://sverigesradio.se/sida/gruppsida.aspx?programid=98&grupp=3597&artikel=7194550 |
| Interview | 2018-06-15 | New Network Sees Information Security from Two Directions, Swedish Computer Society Interviewed for a popular science article by the Swedish Computer Society (Dataföreningen) about the initiative to start a local interest-network, called LulSec, focusing on topics related to the field of Information Security. Link: https://dfs.se/nytt-natverk-ser-informationssakerhet-fran-tva-hall/ |
| Conference | 2018-05-24 | What the Blockchain is (Not) – Distributed Ledger Technology Through Myths and Misconceptions, Blockchain North, Boden Sweden Invited to speak at the Blockchain North conference targeting businesses and organizations interested in Distributed Ledger Technologies. The talk walked through some of the common misconceptions about blockchains and explained its current limits as well as its unique features. About 180 attendees in total. Link: http://www.blockchainnorth.se/ and https://youtu.be/fh1Z5H__fao |
| Interview | 2018-05-09 | The blockchain in focus at conference, Luleå University of technology Interviewed for a popular science article published at Luleå University of technology’s website, about block-chain technology and its possible usages. Link: https://www.ltu.se/org/srt/Blockkedjan-i-fokus-pa-konferens-1.176746?l=en |
| Lunch-Seminar | 2018-04-27 | Block-Chain for Dummies, Boden Business Park, Boden Sweden Invited to speak at a lunch seminar arranged by the Boden Business Park in Boden. The talk explained the basics and advances of using block-chain technology. About 40 attendees in total. Link: http://bodenbusinesspark.com/sv/kalender/176--lunchsnack-minus-blockchain-for-dummies |
| Local Radio | 2018-04-25 | How are you affected by GDPR, Radio Sweden, P4 Norrbotten Invited to speak on the subject of “GDRP” covering its overall purpose and effect on citizens and entities storing or processing data within EU. Link: https://sverigesradio.se/sida/artikel.aspx?programid=98&artikel=6938912 |
| Local Radio | 2017-10-17 | Social-Media & Click-baits, Radio Sweden, Morgon i P4 Norrbotten Invited to participate in a telephone interview on the subject of “click-baits” covering consequences and dangers of getting lured into visiting websites and what to do about it. |
| Local Radio | 2017-08-24 | Security Expert: What to do if you are affected by viruses on Facebook, Radio Sweden, P4 Norrbotten Invited to speak on the subject of viruses spread over social-media, covering consequences and dangers and how to stay secure. Link: |
| Local Radio | 2017-06-29 | Social-Media & Click-baits, Radio Sweden, Morgon i P4 Norrbotten Invited to participate in a telephone interview on the subject of “click-baits” covering consequences and dangers of getting lured into visiting websites and what to do about it. |
| Local Radio | 2017-05-15 | How to protect yourself from the WannaCry Ransomware, Radio Sweden, P4 Norrbotten Invited to participate in a telephone interview about the recent outbreak of the “WannaCry” ransomware, its consequences and how to stay safe. Link: https://sverigesradio.se/sida/artikel.aspx?programid=109&artikel=6696736 |
| Lunch-Seminar | 2017-03-01 | Block-Chain for Dummies, Vetenskapens Hus, Luleå Invited to speak at an open event lunch-seminar at Vetenskapens Hus (a collaboration between IVA, LKAB and Luleå University of Technology). The talk explained the basics and advances of block-chain technology. About 50 attendees in total. Link: https://youtu.be/yhxcnLX55FQ |
| Local Radio | 2017-02-24 | Martin Lundgren: Watch out for hidden agendas behind click-baits, Radio Sweden, Morgon i P4 Norrbotten Invited to speak on the subject of “click-baits” covering consequences and dangers of getting lured into visiting websites and what to do about it. Link https://sverigesradio.se/sida/artikel.aspx?programid=98&artikel=6638855 |
| Local Radio | 2016-11-24 | How to secure and remember your passwords, Radio Sweden, Morgon i P4 Norrbotten Invited to speak on the subject of hacked websites and the consequences of leaked databases, personal information and weak passwords. Link: https://sverigesradio.se/sida/artikel.aspx?programid=98&artikel=6571283 |
| Lunch-Seminar | 2016-11-02 | Block-Chain for Dummies, Swedish Computer Society, Luleå Invited to speak at a lunch seminar arranged by the Swedish Computer Society (Dataföreningen) in Luleå. The talk explained the basics and advances of using block-chain technology. Evaluated to have been a “well-attended and much appreciated lunch seminar”. About 30 attendees in total. |
| Interview | 2016-10-21 | What Makes Block-Chain so Unique, Swedish Computer Society Interviewed for a popular science article by the Swedish Computer Society (Dataföreningen) about the uniqueness of block-chain technology and its possible usages. Link: https://dfs.se/det-unika-med-blockkedjan/ |
| Interview | 2015-12-22 | Digital Footprints, Massa Media, Fabriken Recorded interview to be used as educational material for middle-school students. The interview was part of an “Educast series” on the subject of digital footprints and privacy online. |
| Local Radio | 2015-09-15 | Removal of Sensitive Data, Radio Sweden, Morgon i P4 Norrbotten Invited to speak on the subject of restoring deleted data and safe removal of sensitive information from smart-phones. |