Lara A. Frumkin

Lara Frumkin is a chartered psychologist, fellow of the Higher Education Academy, and associate fellow of the British Psychological Society. She received her BS in psychology from Hobart and William Smith in the USA. She then completed an MA and PhD at the University of Maryland, both in social and community psychology. She worked at a non-profit association in Washington, DC prior to a role at the Justice Department with the US Federal Government. After moving to the UK, she worked at Middlesex University and the Institute of Education, coming to UEL in 2010. She has been the programme leader for the BSc Forensic Psychology degree and will be moving to the Open University in January 2018.

Publications

Emerging Threats for the Human Element and Countermeasures in Current Cyber Security Landscape
Emerging Threats for the Human Element and Countermeasures in Current Cyber Security Landscape
Vladlena Benson, John McAlaney, Lara A. Frumkin. © 2019. 6 pages.
The chapter presents an overview of emerging issues in the psychology of human behaviour and the evolving nature of cyber threats. It reflects on the role of social engineering...
Psychological and Behavioral Examinations in Cyber Security
Psychological and Behavioral Examinations in Cyber Security
John McAlaney, Lara A. Frumkin, Vladlena Benson. © 2018. 334 pages.
Cyber security has become a topic of concern over the past decade. As many individual and organizational activities continue to evolve digitally, it is important to examine the...
Emerging Threats for the Human Element and Countermeasures in Current Cyber Security Landscape
Emerging Threats for the Human Element and Countermeasures in Current Cyber Security Landscape
Vladlena Benson, John McAlaney, Lara A. Frumkin. © 2018. 6 pages.
The chapter presents an overview of emerging issues in the psychology of human behaviour and the evolving nature of cyber threats. It reflects on the role of social engineering...