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Among the many cybersecurity and privacy risks involving the fast evolving global coronavirus outbreak are potential concerns related to the development of vaccines, says public health risk management expert Stanley Mierzwa of Kean University. During clinical trials and research on vaccines or treatments for diseases, such as Covid-19, an individual site monitor or team of monitors typically goes to the site to ensure adherence to standard operating procedures involving technology or the trial procedures, he says.

In a 10-minute interview, Mierzwa also discusses:

  • Supply chain and insider risks involving the coronavirus outbreak
  • Potential phishing and other related scams involving coronavirus
  • Other security and privacy public health concerns involving coronavirus

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