John Elliott
Pluralsight Author
John Elliott is a specialist in regulated security and data protection. His fascination is the way that people engage with security directives: whether that’s a company following external regulation, an information security team developing policies, an IT team following them, or a colleague who is just trying to do their job securely.
John has led information security and data protection functions in aviation and financial services. He’s represented both Visa Europe and Mastercard on the PCI Security Standards Council, and contributed to many of the PCI standards including PCI DSS v4.
He has LLM in Information Rights Law and is a Fellow of the British Computer Society - the Chartered Institute for IT.
Topics Authored
Security Professional
Technology Leader
Business Professional
Courses Authored
40
Total Ratings
1743
Avg Course Ratings
4.6
Courses by John
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Cyber Security Essentials: Your Role in Protecting the Company
Beginner
1h 3m
Aug 01, 2025
(268)
Course
Security Behaviors at Work
Beginner
18m
Dec 19, 2024
Course
Common Cybersecurity Attacks and How to Avoid Them
Advanced
16m
Dec 18, 2024
Course
Password Standards and Multi-factor Authentication
Beginner
16m
Dec 13, 2024
Course
Detect Phishing, Avoid Compromise
Beginner
19m
Dec 13, 2024
Course
Cybersecurity— Protecting Yourself and Your Organization
Beginner
13m
Dec 11, 2024
Course
Five Cybersecurity Essentials for Everyone
Beginner
8m
Dec 10, 2024
Course
The PCI Security Standards
Beginner
1h 35m
Aug 19, 2024
Course
The PCI Payment Ecosystem
Intermediate
1h 17m
Aug 13, 2024
Labs
Assess Password Policy Compliance
Advanced
2h 10m
Aug 12, 2024
(159)
Course
Cybersecurity in Five
Beginner
7m
Jan 03, 2024
(15)
Course
Staying Secure Everywhere
Beginner
18m
Jan 03, 2024
Course
Phishing and Email Security Best Practices
Beginner
19m
Dec 29, 2023
(42)
Course
Secure Authentication and Password Best Practices
Beginner
16m
Nov 30, 2023
(16)
Course
We All Need to Know a Little Cybersecurity
Beginner
13m
Nov 30, 2023
(131)
Course
Cyber Criminals and Their Attacks
Beginner
16m
Nov 30, 2023
Course
Information and Cyber Security Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC)
Beginner
1h 56m
Jul 27, 2023
Course
Information and Cyber Security Literacy: Governance, Risk, and Compliance
Beginner
59m
Dec 14, 2022
(46)
Course
Compliance Framework: PCI DSS
Beginner
1h 36m
Aug 09, 2022
(18)
Course
PCI DSS v4: What's New
Beginner
1h 36m
Apr 27, 2022
Course
Information Governance: GDPR
Beginner
1h 38m
Feb 24, 2022
(27)
Course
Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS): Executive Briefing
Beginner
22m
Jun 24, 2020
(29)
Course
Cyber Security: Executive Briefing
Beginner
24m
Sep 07, 2018
(323)
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Course
Cyber Security Essentials: Your Role in Protecting the Company
Beginner
1h 3m
Aug 01, 2025
(268)
Course
Security Behaviors at Work
Beginner
18m
Dec 19, 2024
Course
Common Cybersecurity Attacks and How to Avoid Them
Advanced
16m
Dec 18, 2024
Course
Password Standards and Multi-factor Authentication
Beginner
16m
Dec 13, 2024
Course
Detect Phishing, Avoid Compromise
Beginner
19m
Dec 13, 2024
Course
Cybersecurity— Protecting Yourself and Your Organization
Beginner
13m
Dec 11, 2024
Course
Five Cybersecurity Essentials for Everyone
Beginner
8m
Dec 10, 2024
Course
The PCI Security Standards
Beginner
1h 35m
Aug 19, 2024
Course
The PCI Payment Ecosystem
Intermediate
1h 17m
Aug 13, 2024
Course
Cybersecurity in Five
Beginner
7m
Jan 03, 2024
(15)
Course
Staying Secure Everywhere
Beginner
18m
Jan 03, 2024
Course
Phishing and Email Security Best Practices
Beginner
19m
Dec 29, 2023
(42)
Course
Secure Authentication and Password Best Practices
Beginner
16m
Nov 30, 2023
(16)
Course
We All Need to Know a Little Cybersecurity
Beginner
13m
Nov 30, 2023
(131)
Course
Cyber Criminals and Their Attacks
Beginner
16m
Nov 30, 2023
Course
Information and Cyber Security Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC)
Beginner
1h 56m
Jul 27, 2023
Course
Information and Cyber Security Literacy: Governance, Risk, and Compliance
Beginner
59m
Dec 14, 2022
(46)
Course
Compliance Framework: PCI DSS
Beginner
1h 36m
Aug 09, 2022
(18)
Course
PCI DSS v4: What's New
Beginner
1h 36m
Apr 27, 2022
Course
Information Governance: GDPR
Beginner
1h 38m
Feb 24, 2022
(27)
Course
Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS): Executive Briefing
Beginner
22m
Jun 24, 2020
(29)
Course
Cyber Security: Executive Briefing
Beginner
24m
Sep 07, 2018
(323)
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Course
Payment Card Security, Processing, and the PCI StandardsRETIRED
Beginner
2h 26m
Oct 11, 2024(24)
Course
PCI DSS: Restricting Access to Cardholder DataRETIRED
Intermediate
2h 7m
Oct 11, 2024
Course
PCI DSS: Securing Data, Systems, and ApplicationsRETIRED
Intermediate
3h 17m
Oct 11, 2024(20)
Course
PCI DSS: The State of Cardholder Data AttacksRETIRED
Intermediate
1h 26m
Oct 11, 2024(14)
Course
PCI DSS: Detection, Assurance, and ManagementRETIRED
Intermediate
3h 35m
Oct 11, 2024
Course
PCI DSS: Achieving and Maintaining ComplianceRETIRED
Intermediate
4h 1m
Oct 11, 2024(12)
Course
Defending Against JavaScript Keylogger Attacks on Payment Card InformationRETIRED
Beginner
1h 3m
Oct 11, 2024(41)
Course
PCI DSS: Infrastructure SecurityRETIRED
Intermediate
1h 50m
Oct 11, 2024(20)
Course
Cryptography: Executive BriefingRETIRED
Beginner
29m
Jun 25, 2024(29)
Course
The State of GDPR: Common Questions and MisperceptionsRETIRED
Beginner
1h 24m
Mar 19, 2024(70)
Course
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR): Executive BriefingRETIRED
Beginner
23m
Mar 19, 2024(54)
Course
Penetration Testing with Red, Blue, and Purple Teams: Executive BriefingRETIRED
Beginner
20m
Mar 19, 2024(24)
Course
PCI DSS: The Big PictureRETIRED
Beginner
1h 23m
Oct 10, 2022(121)
Course
GDPR: The Big PictureRETIRED
Beginner
3h 7m
May 13, 2022(78)
Course
Payment Card Security, Processing, and the PCI StandardsRETIRED
Beginner
1h 50m
Jun 08, 2021(94)
Course
Global Impacts of GDPR: Executive BriefingRETIRED
Beginner
10m
Apr 13, 2020(26)
Course
Global Behaviors Post-GDPR: Executive BriefingRETIRED
Beginner
27m
Apr 13, 2020(22)