About the IAPP

Cat Coode is the founder of Binary Tattoo. Binary for the language of all things digital. Tattoo for the permanence of what goes online. Backed by two decades of experience in mobile development and software architecture (BlackBerry), Cat helps individuals and corporations better understand cybersecurity and data privacy.

She specializes in global privacy regulation compliance and delivering privacy education seminars. She is a member of the Canadian Standards Council for GDPR and the CIO Standards committee on Privacy. She has worked with tech start-ups through to large organizations in a breadth of industries including healthcare, government, and emerging technologies.

Cat was named one of Canada's Top 20 Women in Cybersecurity 2021.

Cat leverages her aptitude for teaching and her engineering background, in both her speaking and consulting engagements, to break down technical concepts in ways everyone can understand. Putting privacy at the foundation of everything you do.