Alexandra Forsyth

Alexandra Forsyth is currently a Security Delivery Senior Analyst, based within the cyber threat intelligence (CTI) team at Accenture.

In her role, Alexandra is the subject matter expert for retail and consumer goods and services industries. Alexandra is responsible for conducting strategic research, analysing data and collating evidence, to facilitate threat landscape reports for relative Accenture clients, and helping deliver presentations to stakeholders highlighting recommendations based on the industry research. ​

Prior to Accenture, Alexandra acquired the ability and enthusiasm to deliver bespoke intelligence services to clients in the cyber security space, as part of employment with a managed service provider (MSP) specialising in cyber threat intelligence. Alexandra has experience collaborating within a team, and independently on tasks pertinent to clients, supporting business as usual (BAU) operations, on-demand investigations, and open-source data gathering. ​


Session

12-09
14:00
15min
Exploring Retail’s Cyber Threat Landscape
Alexandra Forsyth

The following 15-minute presentation will discuss retail’s threat landscape, taking into consideration the top cyber crime trends for 2023 (AI, ecommerce fraud, and synthetic identity manipulation for example), threat actor campaigns, and a roundup of 2024 predictions for security professionals.

Rookie track