Jason Lau, CIPP/E, CIPM, CIPT, FIP

Jason Lau is currently the Chief Information Security Officer at Crypto.com where he drives the global cybersecurity and information privacy strategy. Lau led his team to become the first cryptocurrency company in the world to have company-wide certifications in ISO 27001:2013, PCI:DSS 3.2.1 and to conform with the Cryptocurrency Security Standard. Prior to this, Lau was a regional Cybersecurity Advisor at Microsoft, leading Microsoft’s cybersecurity and GDPR initiatives in Asia Pacific. Lau is also an Adjunct Professor of cybersecurity and data privacy at one of Asia’s leading business schools, and the regional lead, co-chair and faculty member of the IAPP.
Lau has over 20 years in consulting experience for Fortune 500 companies in the fields of management consulting, cybersecurity, IT governance, privacy and risk management, and holds certifications such as CISSP, CGEIT, CISA, CISM, CIPP/E, CIPM, CEH, CNDA, CSM, HCISPP and more. Lau was one of the first worldwide to achieve ISO27701:2019 Senior Lead Auditor and Senior Lead Implementer status and is an ISO27001:2013 Lead Auditor and a Fellow of Information Privacy.
Lau has won multiple awards including the “Cybersecurity Professional Award” and “Outstanding Financial Technologist of the Year (Data Privacy),” and voted a “Top 50 global thought leader and influencer on cybersecurity.” Lau also sits on industry advisory groups and participates on various global security and privacy think tanks like the Centre for Information Policy Leadership. Lau has over a decade of experience in the Healthcare industry across five continents safeguarding highly sensitive Protected Health Information for hospitals and healthcare providers, and is a certified HealthCare Information Security and Privacy Professional.
Lau holds a bachelor’s degree in engineering (Honors) and a bachelor’s degree in commerce, and completed executive programmes at Stanford and Harvard.
Contributions by Jason Lau
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Practical Privacy: Operationalizing the Data Governance Life Cycle
Web Conference Speaker -
Notes from the Asia-Pacific region, 25 June 2021
Asia-Pacific Dashboard Digest -
Notes from the Asia-Pacific region, 28 May 2021
Asia-Pacific Dashboard Digest -
Notes from the Asia-Pacific region, 30 April 2021
Asia-Pacific Dashboard Digest -
Notes from the Asia-Pacific region, 26 March 2021
Asia-Pacific Dashboard Digest -
Notes from the Asia-Pacific region, 26 Feb. 2021
Asia-Pacific Dashboard Digest -
Notes from the Asia-Pacific region, 29 Jan. 2021
Asia-Pacific Dashboard Digest -
Notes from the Asia-Pacific region, 18 Dec. 2020
Asia-Pacific Dashboard Digest -
Conversation with Hong Kong Privacy Commissioner
Speaker at Virtual Hong Kong KnowledgeNet: 24 November 2020 -
Notes from the Asia-Pacific region, 20 Nov. 2020
Asia-Pacific Dashboard Digest -
Notes from the Asia-Pacific region, 30 Oct. 2020
Asia-Pacific Dashboard Digest -
Data Insight: The importance of knowing your data and its flow
Speaker at Virtual Hong Kong KnowledgeNet: 8 October 2020 -
Notes from the Asia-Pacific region, 25 Sept. 2020
Asia-Pacific Dashboard Digest - Member of Asia Advisory Board 2020 - 2024
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Notes from the Asia-Pacific region, 28 Aug. 2020
Asia-Pacific Dashboard Digest -
Notes from the Asia-Pacific region, 31 July 2020
Asia-Pacific Dashboard Digest -
Notes from the Asia-Pacific region, 10 July 2020
Asia-Pacific Dashboard Digest -
Implementing Privacy: Practical challenges and best practices for running corporate privacy programs
Speaker at Virtual Hong Kong KnowledgeNet: 18 June 2020 -
Notes from the Asia-Pacific region, 5 June 2020
Asia-Pacific Dashboard Digest -
Notes from the Asia-Pacific region, 1 May 2020
Asia-Pacific Dashboard Digest -
Notes from the Asia-Pacific region, 3 April 2020
Asia-Pacific Dashboard Digest -
Virtual Meetup
Speaker at Virtual Hong Kong KnowledgeNet: 17 March 2020 -
Notes from the Asia-Pacific region, 6 March 2020
Asia-Pacific Dashboard Digest -
Notes from the Asia-Pacific region, 7 Feb. 2020
Asia-Pacific Dashboard Digest -
Notes from the Asia-Pacific region, 17 Jan. 2020
Asia-Pacific Dashboard Digest -
Notes from the Asia-Pacific region, 22 Nov. 2019
Asia-Pacific Dashboard Digest -
Notes from the Asia-Pacific region, 18 Oct. 2019
Asia-Pacific Dashboard Digest -
Notes from the Asia-Pacific region, 13 Sept. 2019
Asia-Pacific Dashboard Digest -
Notes from the Asia-Pacific region, 9 August 2019
Asia-Pacific Dashboard Digest -
GDPR (1 Year Later): Lessons From Data Breach Victims and Security Professionals
Moderator at IAPP Asia Privacy Forum 2019 -
Notes from the Asia-Pacific region, 28 June 2019
Asia-Pacific Dashboard Digest -
Notes from the Asia-Pacific region, 24 May 2019
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Notes from the Asia-Pacific region, 19 April 2019
Asia-Pacific Dashboard Digest -
Notes from the Asia-Pacific region, 29 March 2019
Asia-Pacific Dashboard Digest