Gary McKinnon

On 28th August, Gary McKinnon lost his appeal against extradition to the US, accused of breaking into 97 military and NASA owned computers.

He claims that he was looking for information on UFOs, rather than military secrets.

Gary McKinnon is a definition, listed in the security category.

About the author

Nick Johnston is a self employed computing consultant, working in several facets of the IT industry. With an initial interest in business and computer security, his roles have spread to many other areas.

Nick is currently available for project and contract work - contact Nick for more information.