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UW CISO Information Security Briefing: Preventing and Identifying Fraud in Survey Data Collection

Posted: 5/11/2021 (Local Events)

Preventing and Identifying Fraud in Survey Data Collection
Presented by Christine Leibbrand, MA, PhD, Research Scientist and Training Director, Department of Sociology

With a plethora of online platforms for collecting survey data, advertising surveys, and paying participants, it has become easier than ever to collect survey data. However, with those opportunities has come increasing risk that survey data will be hacked and the tools fraudsters have to hack surveys have become increasingly sophisticated. This workshop will serve as an introduction to ways in which your survey may be hacked, factors that increase your risk of experiencing fraud in your results, and strategies for preventing and identifying fraud in your data. This workshop is especially suited to researchers who are interested in fielding surveys through online platforms such as REDCap, Qualtrics, or Survey Monkey.

Date: Thursday, May 13
Time: 1:00-2:00
RSVP: Contact malbin@uw.edu for a Zoom link

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Date: 05/13/2021