News, insights and resources for data protection, privacy and cyber security leaders

Author

Rebecca Herold

Rebecca has 25+ years of IT, information security & privacy experience, is CEO of The Privacy Professor® consultancy & President of SIMBUS, LLC Information Security, Privacy & Compliance cloud services. Rebecca has authored 19 books and contributed to hundreds of other books & articles. Rebecca led the NIST Smart Grid Privacy Subgroup for 7 years, is co-founder of IEEE P1912, and is on many advisory boards. Rebecca was Adjunct Professor for Norwich University MSISA program for 9 years, has received numerous awards & keynoted on 5 continents. Rebecca appears regularly on KCWI23 morning show & hosts VoiceAmerica radio show “Data Security & Privacy with the Privacy Professor.” Rebecca is based in Des Moines, Iowa, USA.

Privacy Intelligence

Will Your Contracted Service Providers’ Breaches Take Down Your Business?

Rebecca Herold Apr 13, 2018 0

7 notified Sears, Best Buy, Delta, and other clients using their platform, about a data breach six months after the breach occurred. What should service providers and organizations that contract these third parties be doing better to…

Privacy Intelligence

Are You Protecting the Privacy of the Deceased?

Rebecca Herold Mar 22, 2018 0

Do we need to protect the privacy of the deceased? Let’s look at the two kingpins of privacy regulation mentioned earlier – HIPAA and GDPR. We then take a brief view at a few of the literally hundreds of other personal information…

Privacy Intelligence

Protect Your Home and Business Privacy from Ransomware

Rebecca Herold Feb 23, 2018 0

Individuals, business leaders, and all other types of organization leaders need to improve their ransomware protections to protect their personal data, preserve privacy, and maintain access to their other data. What are some of the simple…

Privacy Intelligence

Twenty-Four Years Addressing Privacy: What’s Changed and What Hasn’t

Rebecca Herold Feb 1, 2018 0

While so much has changed in technology and addressing privacy, it is important to never forget the lessons of the past. The basic categories of privacy risks are still the same and the general concepts for mitigating those risks are also…

Data Protection

Where’s Your Data? Privacy Challenges for IT Leaders

Rebecca Herold Feb 22, 2017 0

This article is based on a presentation made during the Data Privacy Asia 2016 conference held on 9-11 November 2016 by well-known and widely respected information security, privacy and compliance expert Rebecca Herold. Rebecca addresses…

Data Privacy

eBook: Using ISACA’s Privacy Principles to Create an Effective Privacy Program

Rebecca Herold Oct 18, 2016 0

To help information security, privacy and compliance professionals architect and implement the best security and privacy practices for your organization, Rebecca Herold, lead developer and author of ISACA's Privacy Principles and Program…

Data Privacy

Webinar: Using ISACA’s Privacy Principles to Create an Effective Privacy Program

Rebecca Herold Sep 22, 2016 0

Author

Rebecca Herold

Will Your Contracted Service Providers’ Breaches Take Down Your Business?

Are You Protecting the Privacy of the Deceased?

Protect Your Home and Business Privacy from Ransomware

Twenty-Four Years Addressing Privacy: What’s Changed and What Hasn’t

Where’s Your Data? Privacy Challenges for IT Leaders

eBook: Using ISACA’s Privacy Principles to Create an Effective Privacy Program

Webinar: Using ISACA’s Privacy Principles to Create an Effective Privacy Program

Pin It on Pinterest