Tag: Security
Total 9 Posts
By John •
November 22, 2016 •
Like many credit and debit card acquirers, when Tesco Bank’s fraud system detects what it thinks is a fraudulent transaction on a cardholder’s account it sends the customer an SMS saying “please contact the bank”. It’s pretty obvious that it doesn’t have any sort of velocity
By John •
November 19, 2016 •
I’ve read some pretty amazing articles and blogs in the last week that show quite a misunderstanding about how criminals steal money, how payments work and how the new General Data Protection Regulation would both punish Tesco Bank and simultaneously remedy all ills. Cyber security and financial crime is
By John •
August 28, 2016 •
A recording was made of the webcast I made of the my 2016 RSA Presentation How to Explain Cybersecurity to the Board Using a Simple Metaphor: FIRE. The sound quality isn’t great but I’m pretty pleased with how it turned out.
By John •
August 12, 2015 •
I’m speaking about the trade off between network security and employee privacy at the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) European Data Protection Congress in Brussels on the 2nd December. In the face of modern cyber-threats, communication monitoring and surveillance are essential for the protection of corporate information. But
By John •
November 24, 2009 •
On Monday I had the pleasure of attending the launch of Stewart Room’s new book ‘Butterworths Data Security Law and Practice’. Stewart wrote the definitive guide to the Data Protection Act for techies, the equally snappily-named Data Protection and Compliance in Context. This is also the course book for