Christopher Pierson, CIPP/G, CIPP/US
Dr. Chris Pierson is the Founder & CEO of BLACKCLOAK - a concierge cybersecurity protection suite for high-net-worth individuals and top C-Suite executives. He is a globally recognized cybersecurity expert, entrepreneur with successful exits, and serves on advisory boards. He also serves on DHS’s Data Privacy & Integrity Advisory Committee and Cybersecurity Subcommittee and is a Distinguished Fellow of the Ponemon Institute. Previously, Chris was a founding executive and CISO of FinTech company Viewpost and the first Chief Privacy Officer for the Royal Bank of Scotland’s (RBS) U.S. banking operations. Chris was also an attorney for Lewis and Roca where he founded its Cyber Security Practice. Chris is a sought-after keynote speaker on cyber, board advisor for startups, and is frequently quoted by the media.
Contributions by Christopher Pierson
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Security and Privacy: The Yin and Yang of Effective Enterprise Data Governance
Web Conference Speaker -
Breaching the Company through the C-Suite
Web Conference Speaker -
Where Harm, Not Data, is the Attacker’s Goal
Speaker at IAPP Privacy. Security. Risk. 2019 -
Embedding Privacy Into the Use of Facial Recognition to Combat Terrorism
Speaker at Global Privacy Summit 2019