At a ceremony this morning at the Summit, Lorrie Faith Cranor, CIPT, co-director of Carnegie Mellon University’s MSIT-Privacy Engineering master’s program and director of the CyLab Usable Privacy and Security Laboratory, and was awarded the IAPP’s Privacy Leadership Award, and Henriette “Jetty” Tielemans, co-chair of Covington & Burling’s global data privacy and cybersecurity practice, was awarded the IAPP’s Privacy Vanguard Award. Cranor has been a pioneer in bringing the field of privacy engineering into existence and is just off a stint serving as the Federal Trade Commission’s chief technologist. As founder of Covington’s Brussels office in 1990, Tielemans was one of the very first lawyers working in the privacy field and has built a reputation for navigating some of the trickiest cases before national regulators.
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