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SUMMARY:Digital Trust and Security seminar: Justin McKeown
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DESCRIPTION:Explore adversarial assurance of real-world PETs to address d
 esign limits\, implementation flaws\, and evolving data needs for busine
 sses\nThis event invites participants from all disciplines and backgroun
 ds to come together\, fostering interdisciplinary connections and discus
 sions.\n\nTalk Title: Challenges with real world Privacy Enhancing Techn
 ologies (PETS) assurance\n\nDeploying Privacy Enhancing Technologies int
 o live\, dynamic systems introduces new risks around:\n\nDesign limitati
 ons\nImperfect implementations\nChanging data\, applications\, roles and
  business needs\nNCC Group will talk about how they leverage their exper
 tise in security testing\, data privacy and engineering to bring an adve
 rsarial approach to assuring PETS implementations at scale. To help busi
 nesses get more value from the data they collect whilst confidently stat
 ing that their customers data is adequately protected by leading edge PE
 TS.\n\nSpeaker Biography:\nJustin McKeown is a Principal Cyber Security 
 Consultant with NCC Group. He currently leads the Privacy Enhancing Tech
 nologies (PETs) team for NCC Group on TikTok's Project Clover. Prior to 
 joining NCC Group Justin worked as an academic for over 16 years and is 
 a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (SFHEA). He has worked f
 or several different universities and founded the Computer Science depar
 tment at York St John University. He is a graduate of the University of 
 Oxford's Software & Systems Security programme\, and has participated in
  a number of recent professional initiatives\, notably the UK Cyber Secu
 rity Council's ethics panel.\n\nRegister here: https://www.eventbrite.co
 .uk/e/digital-trust-and-security-seminar-justin-mckeown-tickets-19772842
 14312?aff=oddtdtcreator\n\nConnect with the Centre for Digital Trust and
  Society\n\nThe Centre for Digital Trust and Society organises the DTS G
 uest Seminar Series and is a focal point for research across the Univers
 ity of Manchester that explores aspects of trust and security in our dig
 ital world. The Centre is part of Digital Futures\, a highly interdiscip
 linary network which operates across the whole range of the University o
 f Manchester's digital research.\n\nAbout Digital Futures:\n\nDigital Fu
 tures is a highly interdisciplinary network that operates across the who
 le range of the University’s digital research. We aim to present a coher
 ent overview of The University of Manchester's digital research activity
  to external stakeholders and bring together research communities to exp
 lore new research areas and address strategic opportunities.\n\nConnect 
 with us:\n\nX: twitter.com/DigitalUoM\n\nBlue Sky: bsky.app/profile/digi
 taluom.bsky.social\n\nLinkedin: linkedin.com/showcase/digital-futures-at
 -the-university-of-manchester\n\nWebsite: digitalfutures.manchester.ac.u
 k\n\nNewsletter: tinyurl.com/digitalfuturesuom
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