Inclusive Security Demands Strategic, Human-Centric Design

Resilonix's Heather Lowrie on Embedding Civic Values Into Cybersecurity Tony Morbin (@tonymorbin) • June 12, 2025

Cybersecurity must be treated as a public good that protects more than systems and data. According to Heather Lowrie, founder of Resilonix, security should defend civic integrity and democratic resilience. She called for designing systems with inclusion, accessibility and privacy in mind, ensuring technologies empower citizens rather than exclude them.

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Rather than continually responding to incidents, organizations must embed cybersecurity into long-term business strategies. Board-level leadership must prioritize security as a pillar of brand and business resilience, she said.

"We need to build infrastructure and systems that enable us to agree on what's true, on what's real and what's fake," she said.

Lowrie urges organizations to rethink identity and access management within a strategic framework.

In this video interview with Information Security ...