Stephen Cooper

Stephen Cooper

Stephen Cooper has taken a close interest in online security since his thesis on Internet encryption in the early 90s. That formed part of his BSC (Hons) in Computing and Informatics at the University of Plymouth. In those days, encapsulation techniques were just being formulated and Cooper kept an eye on those methodologies as they evolved into the VPN industry. Cooper went on to study an MSC in Advanced Manufacturing Systems and Kingston University. He also holds an MSc Advanced Security and Digital Forensics from Edinburgh Napier University.

Cooper worked as a technical consultant, sitting DBA exams and specializing in Oracle Applications. With a long experience as a programmer, Cooper is able to assess systems by breaking into programs and combing through the code. Knowledge of IT development and operations working practices helps him to focus his reviews on the attributes of software that are really important to IT professionals.

After working as an IT consultant across Europe and the USA, he has become adept at explaining complicated technology in everyday terms. He is a people person with an interest in technology

Articles by Stephen

Privacy impact assessment software will help you to evaluate the privacy implications of the data that your company holds. We talk about the right tools for the job.
By Stephen Cooper in Data Privacy Management on June 18, 2024
Data privacy is essential if you want to conduct eCommerce because you can be fined if you misuse or disclose personally identifiable information.
By Stephen Cooper in Data Privacy Management on August 7, 2023
OneTrust is a privacy management platform that offers security, privacy, and data governance services. Find out which other companies compete in these fields.
GRC tools offer guidance and enforcement of statutory, industry, and elective standards. Do you need to buy a GRC tool?
By Stephen Cooper in Data Privacy Management on April 18, 2024
Most sites download cookies onto the computers of visitors and that requires consent. Find out about systems to manage that issue for you.
By Stephen Cooper in Data Privacy Management on November 25, 2024
There are many ways to use the cloud storage facility, Box. One is to connect to the Box FTP server.
By Stephen Cooper in Online backup on June 17, 2021
Enterprise file sharing services improve security by centralizing file storage and monitoring access. Find out about the best options.
By Stephen Cooper in Data Privacy Management on February 21, 2024
File sharing is an important driver of business decisions and day-to-day management tasks. Find out how to keep your files secure.
Spear phishing exposes the security vulnerabilities of human nature. Find out how to deal with this harmful strategy.
By Stephen Cooper in Net Admin on April 19, 2023
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