Meru Data's Podcast

This year witnessed several state-wide and comprehensive privacy laws introduced, some of which are going to be effective from the coming year.  - Are we going to witness the regulatory landscape further evolving in 2024 and new privacy laws being introduced?  - Do the nuances and differences between different state privacy laws matter when ensuring compliance?  - What  type of personal informatio...

Katharina Koerner was on #SimplifyforSuccess , a podcast series presented by Meru Data and hosted by Priya Keshav . The conversation between the two privacy professionals centered around Responsible AI governance, including different risks associated with AI, strategies to identify these risks, possible approaches to building in-house AI governance structures, and picking an appropriate framework...

Colleen M. Yushchak was recently on #SimplifyForSuccess, a podcast series presented by Meru Data and hosted by Priya Keshav  The conversation between the two privacy experts centered around trends and important changes in the privacy world, which includes recent regulations, technology, acts, and  rulings; more specifically, the growing importance of AI, the laws surrounding and governing the use...

Ryan Carrier was on #SimplifyForSuccess, a podcast series presented by Meru Data and hosted by Priya Keshav " The insightful conversation between the two privacy experts focused primarily on AI auditing, how it should be conducted, the need for responsible AI systems, how to build ethical and bias-free AI, and more. They also touched upon the need for diverse inputs and the various sources of...

What is ChatGPT?  What are the privacy and other issues that can arise from frequent and widespread usage tools like ChatGPT? Should we build guardrails for ChatGPT? Tune into our podcast Simplify for Success hosted by privacy experts Priya Keshav CEO and founder of Meru Data and Jeff Jockisch, Data Privacy Researcher at Privacy Plan, as they discuss ChatGPT, its impact.  Thank you to Fesliyan Stu...

What are deepfakes? How do deepfakes work and how does it incorporate AI? What are some fraudulent, corporate and political use cases of deepfakes? Can experts differentiate between original data and AI produced data and how? Tune into our podcast Simplify for Success hosted by privacy experts Priya Keshav CEO and founder of Meru Data and Jerry Bui , expert witness and managing director at FTI Con...

What better way to prepare for privacy in 2023 than gaining intel from privacy professionals themselves MeruData founder and CEO and privacy expert Priya Keshav sat down with Colleen Yushchak , Senior managing director at Ankura, in the Privacy and Cybersecurity practise, who spent the last 20 years in the legal and technology consulting space focusing on privacy compliance consulting to talk abou...

Shea Brown was on #SimplifyForSucess, a podcast series presented by Meru Data and hosted by Priya Keshav . Mr. Brown spoke about AI ethics and AI governance and why companies should engage in these topics. He also discussed the NIST AI governance framework and the need for auditing the use of AI. Thank you to Fesliyan Studios for the background music.    *Views and opinions expressed by guests do...

We invited Lauren Kitces on #SimplifyForSucess, a podcast series presented by Meru Data and hosted by Priya Keshav . Lauren discussed FTC's proposed rulemaking regarding data privacy and data security. She also shared her insights around the enforcement actions from the past and how companies can prepare for the FTC enforcement. Thank you to Fesliyan Studios for the background music.    *View...

Chris McLellan was on #SimplifyForSuccess, a podcast series presented by Meru Data and hosted by Priya Keshav . Chris spoke about the Data Collaboration Alliance, a nonprofit working with the mission to advance technology standards and protocols aimed at minimizing the use of data in operational environments. He also spoke about Dataware technology, which is a network-based architecture that elimi...

Tawfiq Alashoor was on #SimplifyForSuccess, a podcast series presented by Meru Data and hosted by Priya Keshav . Mr Alashoor shared the results from his behavioural economics of privacy. He also discussed the factors influencing people’s ability to make privacy decisions. Disclaimer: Some of the studies mentioned in the podcast are published, conditionally accepted, under review, or being prepared...

Heidi Saas was on #SimplifyForSuccess, a podcast series presented by Meru Data and hosted by Priya Keshav . Heidi spoke about the Metaverse and the challenges around data and privacy in the Metaverse. She also discussed the privacy and safety issues arising within the Metaverse. Thank you to Fesliyan Studios for the background music.    *Views and opinions expressed by guests do not necessarily re...

Lewis Eisen was on #SimplifyForSuccess, a podcast series presented by Meru Data and hosted by Priya Keshav   Lewis delved deep into the topic of understanding privacy policies. He further spoke about what organizations can do to improve their policy drafting, in light of the forthcoming regulations.   Thank you to Fesliyan Studios for the background music.    *Views and opinions expressed by guest...

Robin Meyer was on #SimplifyForSuccess , a podcast series presented by Meru Data and hosted by Priya Keshav . Robin discussed the technique of tokenization and the advantages offered by it. She also spoke about her professional journey and TokenEx’s cloud data protection platform. Thank you to Fesliyan Studios for the background music.    *Views and opinions expressed by guests do not necessarily...

Samantha Ettari was on #SimplifyForSuccess, a podcast series presented by Meru Data and hosted by Priya Keshav . Samantha spoke about biometrics and the various biometric laws in the US. She also discussed cases regarding the use of biometrics and the regulatory aspects that organizations should pay attention to. Thank you to Fesliyan Studios for the background music.    *Views and opinions expres...

Adriaan van Rossum was on #SimplifyForSuccess, a podcast series presented by Meru Data and hosted by Priya Keshav . Adriaan talked about a more privacy-preserving analytics platform called Simple Analytics and other alternatives to Google Analytics. Thank you to Fesliyan Studios for the background music.    *Views and opinions expressed by guests do not necessarily reflect the view of Meru Data.*

Alysa Hutnik was on #SimplifyForSuccess , a podcast series presented by Meru Data and hosted by Priya Keshav . Alysa discussed the upcoming changes and challenges in the ad tech industry. She spoke on several topics, including the Belgian DPA’s recent decision on IAB, first-party data, dark patterns, personalization, and more. Listen to the entire conversation here: Thank you to Fesliyan Studios f...

Alexandra Ebert was on Simplify for Success, a podcast series presented by Meru Data and hosted by Priya Keshav . Alexandra is an ethical AI, synthetic data & privacy expert, serving as the Chief Trust Officer at Mostly AI. She spoke about the use of synthetic data and the benefits it offers. Alexandra also discussed the different approaches to creating synthetic data and ways to eliminate bia...

We invited Nancy Nemes on Simplify for Success, a podcast series presented by Meru Data and hosted by Priya Keshav . With expertise in AI, IoT, mobility, cybersecurity, and embedded systems, Nancy discussed the challenges in humanizing AI and the intersection of privacy and security with AI. She also spoke about the need to regulate AI without restricting its development and ways for companies to...

We invited Lauren Kitces on #SimplifyForSucess, a podcast series presented by Meru Data and hosted by Priya Keshav . As a member of Sidley Austin's privacy and cybersecurity practice, Lauren discussed some of the upcoming privacy laws and how organizations can stay prepared for these laws.

We invited Robert Smallwood on #SimplifyForSucess , a podcast series presented by Meru Data and hosted by Priya Keshav . As the CEO at IG World magazine and Chair at Certified IG Officers Association, Robert spoke on the results of a recent global IG study. He discussed the evolution of IG, tools being used in IG and the obstacles in IG. *Views and opinions expressed by guests do not necessarily r...

Dan Doggendorf was on the latest episode of #SimplifyforSuccess, a podcast series presented by Meru Data and hosted by Priya Keshav to discuss IG programs. Dan is a founder and principal advisor of Pro4:Six Consulting and comes with over 25 years of experience in the field of information security and audit compliance. Mr. Doggendorf discussed the ways for strengthening the organization’s cybersecu...

We invited Katharina Koerner on #SimplifyforSuccess, a podcast series presented by Meru Data and hosted by Priya Keshav to discuss IG programs As a senior leader with a Ph. D. in EU law and a deep interest in new technologies and information security, Katharina spoke about homomorphic encryption and multi-party computation (MPC). She also discussed privacy-enhancing technologies (PETs) and how the...

We invited Odia Kagan on our #SimplifyForSuccess podcast series, hosted by Priya Keshav CEO of MeruData to discuss IG programs. Odia is a Partner and Chair of GDPR Compliance and International Privacy at Fox Rothschild. She spoke about cookie banners and ways to operationalize them to provide control and choice to the users. She also discussed the importance of disclosures and how they should be m...

We invited Dheeraj Thimmaiah on our #SimplifyForSuccess podcast series, hosted by Priya Keshav CEO of MeruData to discuss IG programs. Dheeraj joined Anheuser-Busch InBev’s Global Ethics & Compliance team in 2019, where he serves as a Global Director with a focus in Compliance Analytics and Technology. Dheeraj discussed the use of analytics and compliance, maintaining the data quality, and fin...