The presentation explains:
- Attack methods and studies; how users are tricked into revealing credentials or installing malware; awareness designs and incident reporting.
- Authentication methods: Including risk based authentication; introduction of an account dashboard to analyze security and accessibility risks.
- European Digital Identity Wallet (EUDI): New means to identify and authenticate users.
- Service providers’ data practices: Data stored at signup and during account use; variability across services.
- GDPR Article 15 – right of access: Examples of data subject access requests and responses; how these reveal the use of risk based authentication.
- Cyber situational awareness: Applying it to identity management systems to understand and anticipate threats.
Bio
Daniela Pöhn is a senior researcher at the Research Institute Cyber Defence and Smart Data (RI CODE) and the University of the Bundeswehr Munich in Neubiberg, Germany.
Her research is primarily focused on identity management and social engineering.
In her role as a research assistant at the Leibniz Supercomputing Centre, she was active in the EU GÉANT project and doing her doctorate in parallel at
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München on the subject of dynamic identity management in federations.
She did her habilitation on digital identities at the University of the Bundeswehr Munich.