One of the challenges of working in an organisation as large as the University of Cambridge is sharing data safely and effectively. This challenge triggered a recent conversation about how staff are expected to differentiate legitimate University emails from phishing emails. It’s not a trivial or facile question; due to the federated nature of the […]
Talking about cyber security
My job frequently involves talking about cyber security, and I’m lucky enough to enjoy it. Unfortunately, I was recently I on the receiving end of some poorly communicated security messaging. It started when I was passed a scanned copy of a letter which alerted the recipient to ‘opportunities for improvement’. I think it would be […]