Bill Mew

Member Since: 20th Apr 2020
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Founder and CEO of CrisisTeam.co.uk (SiliconANGLE global Startup of the Week – May 2019), an elite team of experts in incident response, cyber law, reputation management and social influence that help clients minimize the impact of cyber incidents. Previous cloud strategist at UKCloud (the UK’s leading govtech player) and on the global leadership of team for IBM Financial Services Sector (the world’s largest fintech player).
Profiled as the top global influencer for privacy and digital ethics, he helped lead the crowdfunding to launch None of Your Business (an NGO for pan-European privacy enforcement which brought the main cases against Facebook and others on day 1 of GDPR) and he appears almost weekly on TV/Radio (BBC, RT, etc.) as an expert on digital ethics, data privacy, social media regulation and digital transformation.
Was recently listed as one of the global top 100 cloud influencers (second highest in Europe – https://buff.ly/36XURyV), and is ranked in the global top 10 for smart cities, govtech and other digital transformation themes. Bill Mew is a cloud analyst that focuses on related technology use cases from facial recognition and govtech to smart cities and he is also a judge on the UK Cloud Awards.
CEO and founder Crisis Team
16th Feb 2021
Facebook sued for mass UK data protection failure
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3rd Feb 2021
Regulators step into the ring with BigTech
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20th Jan 2021
SolarWinds: Lessons from the largest ever cyber attack
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29th Dec 2020
A crazy year in tech: 2020 Tech Review
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11th Dec 2020
Preparing for the 5G era
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8th Dec 2020
Microsoft case exposes pervasive data collection
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23rd Nov 2020
Black swan events: Covid insurance cases go to Supreme Court
The hotly-contested case on lockdown business interruption insurance payouts for small businesses hits the Supreme Court today. Many SMEs...
HMRC & policy
3rd Nov 2020
Procurement fraud: ‘A wolf in sheep’s clothing’
Procurement fraud, a form of insider corruption, is widespread but hard to spot without data analytics. It lowers revenues, ruins...
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27th Oct 2020
Third-Party Risk: Be careful who you play with
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20th Oct 2020
British Airways data breach fine reduced to £20m
On Friday (26 October), the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) slashed the fine it had levied on British Airways (BA) by almost 90...
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