When and how to report a breach: Data breach reporting best practices
One day you go into work and the nightmare has happened. The company has had a data breach. This scenario plays out, many times, each and every day, across...
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.
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Secure process for auditing the posts that are labeled for blogs!
No doubt you will have noticed, in the past few years, that voices are being raised about something called the “skills gap.” The discussion is not just...
SIM swapping security risks: What they are and how to protect yourself
The joke that someone needs to have a mobile phone “surgically removed” is not too far from the mark. Mobile phones have become ubiquitous and intrinsically...
Are apps stealing company secrets? Smart device privacy concerns for businesses
Privacy often feels like it is something that can be bought, sold and/or simply ignored. So many people use the old and worn argument: “If you have nothing...
Coronavirus predictions: What are the long-term workplace implications of COVID-19?
Human societies are often challenged by events out of our control. Extreme weather events happen and take with them many businesses and lives. Small-scale...
Critical security concerns for the education industry
The education industry has become a top hacker target: birth certificates, Social Security numbers, medical records, financial data, biometrics and even intellectual...
Identifying worms, bots, fraud and other malicious traffic (with guest Fang Yu)
Fang Yu is CTO of fraud detection platform DataVisor. She is also a prolific writer and conference presenter and has filed over 20 patents. Fang spoke with...
Security risks of outdated encryption: Is your data really secure?
They say that those who fail to learn history are doomed to repeat it. A salient factor in the defeat of Austria by Prussia in the 1866 Austro-Prussian war...
Can 2FA prevent breaches? Lessons learned from the SFO airport watering hole attack
In March 2020, two websites serving customers of San Francisco International Airport were hacked. The websites used first-factor authentication only and the...
Top 8 tips for office security when employees are working from home
Cybersecurity has become even more high profile during the current COVID-19 pandemic. A recent warning from the UK National Cyber Security Centre and the US...