Stories by Kacy Zurkus

Security awareness: Training moms and end users to spot a scam

Char Yarema is of the generation of parents who did not grow up using technology, so her son, Jonathan Yarema, security consultant at Trustwave, has impressed upon her the importance of using caution and patience when surfing the web. Jon wrote about his mom’s experience in his SpiderLabs blog post, and I had the chance to talk with the security duo to learn more about their story.

Kacy Zurkus | 01 Feb | Read more

Snowden espouses about data ethics and privacy

In the aftermath of Edward Snowden’s controversial leaks that revealed widespread US surveillance and data gathering, researchers, scholars, lawyers, and privacy advocates gathered at the Hannah Arendt Center for Politics and Humanities at Bard College to engage in conversations about privacy and data ethics.

Kacy Zurkus | 23 Oct | Read more