There are many new trends in online payment technology, so the amount of data passing through and stored across varying systems is growing, requiring new standards for how data is captured, stored, used, and destroyed. Testers especially need to consider vulnerabilities related to data privacy and cyber security.
Elizabeth Koumpan is a cognitive and data leader with IBM Global Markets, with a focus on solving business problems in information architecture, analytics, information integration, and governance and ensuring we use data responsibly. She has been performing evaluation and analysis of the current technical environments and completed assessments against the set of leading practices within different organizations. She has developed reference architecture that addresses key integration, migration, and consolidation decisions and is recognized for her expertise in the area of unstructured data and her ability to understand information patterns. Elizabeth led IBM ILG Software's social campaign to develop industry white papers about information governance in the era of big data. She is a member of the IBM Academy of Technology and has led multiple studies and been a speaker at several internal and external conferences.