The business value of the CompTIA CASP+ employee certification
Cybersecurity breaches continue to present serious challenges to organizations across every sector and of every size. In the first nine months of 2019, 7.9...
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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Top Cyber Security Risks in Healthcare [Updated 2020]
The healthcare industry is a prime target for cybercriminals. Stolen protected health information (PHI) is worth hundreds, even thousands of dollars on the...
The business value of the CompTIA PenTest+ employee certification
Vulnerabilities in our technology-enabled systems and services are the Achilles heel of our extended IT networks. In 2019, CVE Details recorded 16,556 such...
Keeping Alexa out of the boardroom (and the bedroom office): IoT security tips for remote employees
I can’t help myself. I find myself liking Alexa. She/he/it isn’t exactly a friend, but I can play music and find out the weather and do all sorts of things....
False impressions: How fake attribution makes fools of us all
In 2018, the world was faced with the Ryuk ransomware strain. The responsibility for this ransomware attack was originally placed squarely in the camp of a...
How hackers check to see if your website is hackable
“Memento mori” is Latin for “Remember that you are mortal.” According to tradition, this phrase was whispered to triumphant Roman military commanders...
Ways to protect your mobile applications against hacking
The increase in the use of mobile applications comes with an increase in hackers targeting them. A Symantec survey found that 1 in 36 devices had high-risk...
Secure your APIs — don’t give hackers a chance!
The use of APIs is now ubiquitous, and the “API economy” is well and truly established. From cloud-based services, back-end services for mobile apps, internal...
Top cybersecurity lessons for e-commerce website administrators
In 2018, card-skimming malware targeting Magento-based online stores resulted in the infection of 7,339 e-commerce sites. Any customer entering card details...
The user experience of security
Back in the 1990s, when you mentioned cybersecurity to anyone, a glazed look would come over their face. And fair enough. Security, as a discipline of IT,...