Irene Mo, CIPP/E, CIPP/US, CIPT, FIP
Irene Mo is an attorney with experience counseling clients on United States and international privacy and data protection laws and regulations. She is skilled in distilling complex legal issues into practical and actionable legal guidance. She has helped companies of all sizes, from early-stage startups to Fortune 500, build and scale their privacy and data security compliance programs.
Prior to joining Enlightened Privacy, PC, Irene worked at Hintze Law and Aleada Consulting to establish her niche in privacy and data security. Known as a problem solver, Irene’s clients trust her to collaborate across multiple business units within their companies to get privacy done. When there is a Hail Mary pass, her clients know she’s the one getting the ball across the goal line.
Irene’s approach to compliance is centered on continuous, incremental improvements with value placed on people, processes, and then technology (in that order). She can quickly understand a client’s business, values, and priorities to effectively implement and operationalize compliance initiatives and to help move the needle on internal privacy and data security culture. Irene has shared her expertise at several national and international conferences including the RSA Conference, DEF CON, American Bar Association conferences, and International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) conferences.
Contributions by Irene Mo
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Using Diversity to Tame the AI Dragon in the Year of AI Regulation
Speaker at IAPP Privacy. Security. Risk. 2024 - Member of Diversity in Privacy Section Advisory Board 2024 - 2025
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State of the Privacy Professional Market
Speaker at In-Person San Francisco and Sacramento KnowledgeNet: 02 Nov. 2023 -
Learn with TikTok: Managing Privacy and Security Around the Sun at Scale
Moderator at IAPP Privacy. Security. Risk. 2022 -
Future Proofing Your Privacy Compliance Program
Speaker at In-Person SF, Silicon Valley & San Diego and KnowledgeNet: September 1, 2022 -
DPA, SCC and UK IDTA: Best Practices
Speaker at In-Person San Francisco & Silicon Valley KnowledgeNet: August 4, 2022 -
Privacy Rights and Health Security of the Undocumented: The impacts of pandemic surveillance
Speaker at Virtual San Francisco Bay Area and Silicon Valley KnowledgeNet: June 9, 2021 - Member of Diversity in Privacy Section Advisory Board 2021 - 2023
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Privacy Careers Event
Speaker at Virtual San Francisco Bay Area and Silicon Valley KnowledgeNet: April 7, 2021 -
Celebrating Women in Privacy: Ways to support and advance women in the field
Speaker at Virtual San Francisco Bay Area and Silicon Valley KnowledgeNet: March 23, 2021 -
Prospects for US Federal Privacy Legislation in 2021
Speaker at Virtual San Francisco Bay Area & Silicon Valley KnowledgeNet: January 25, 2021