Susan Morrow

Susan Morrow is a cybersecurity and digital identity expert with over 20 years of experience. Before moving into the tech sector, she was an analytical chemist working in environmental and pharmaceutical analysis. Currently, Susan is Head of R&D at UK-based Avoco Secure.

Susan’s expertise includes usability, accessibility and data privacy within a consumer digital transaction context. She was named a 2020 Most Influential Women in UK Tech by Computer Weekly and shortlisted by WeAreTechWomen as a Top 100 Women in Tech. Susan is on the advisory board of Surfshark and Think Digital Partners, and regularly writes on identity and security for CSO Online and Infosec Resources. Her mantra is to ensure human beings control technology, not the other way around.

CySA+ April 13, 2021 Susan Morrow

CySA+ domain #2 Software and Systems Security – for identity and access management (IAM) [updated 2021]

Get details about the second domain of the CompTIA CySA+ certification exam, which focuses on software and systems for identity and access management....

Incident response April 13, 2021 Susan Morrow

Uncovering and remediating malicious activity: From discovery to incident handling

Need a “cybersecurity playbook” for incident response? A recent CISA alert used threat intel from five counties to create this best practice guide....

Threat Intelligence April 6, 2021 Susan Morrow

FBI warning: China-based hacking group APT41 hacks into over 100 companies

Hacking group APT41 used spearphishing attacks, publicly known exploits and carefully crafted personas to compromise more than 100 companies worldwide....

Security awareness February 8, 2021 Susan Morrow

Malicious SEO campaigns: Mitigating risk with zero-trust approach

The culture of the “corporate website” has become synonymous with 21st-century business. To compete and be seen in a global space, organizations need...