"The Data Diva" Talks Privacy Podcast"

Send us Fan Mail In episode 121 of “The Data Diva” Talks Privacy Podcast Debbie Reynolds talks to Jess Simpson, SVP, Global Solutions Consulting & Verified Technology, Publicis Groupe, Global Data & Tech Consulting. We discuss her journey in technology and data, self-taught education, marketing and adtech, life and work changes involving privacy and antitrust, content moderation, current p...

Send us Fan Mail In episode 120 of “The Data Diva” Talks Privacy Podcast Debbie Reynolds talks to Chris Glanden, Host of The BarCode Cybersecurity Podcast and  Security Strategist  Advisor. We discuss the importance of having a clear message in podcasts and how security goes beyond technology. We touch on the myth of insider threats, the dangers of neglecting basic security measures, and the overl...

Send us Fan Mail Debbie Reynolds “The Data Diva” talks to Antonette Igbenoba, Privacy and Ethics Associate Counsel, Upwork. We discuss her journey to privacy with the IRS, EEOC, and private practice. We cover topics such as internships, networking, mentors, starting a business, Smart Cities, and Privacy by Design. We discuss and address the challenge of HR data, the CCPA Sunset Clause, and the dif...

Send us Fan Mail Debbie Reynolds, "The Data Diva" talks to Nicole Stephensen, Owner, and Partner, of IIS Partners, Australia. We discuss the importance of privacy in the education sector. Stephensen believes that not enough is being done to protect privacy in this area and that privacy professionals must be more involved in shaping policy and practices. Reynolds agrees, and the two discu...

Send us Fan Mail Debbie Reynolds “The Data Diva” talks to Brendan Sullivan, CEO at SullivanStrickler LLC. We discuss how he arrived at his current status from his early work on data retrieval, memory, and backup data systems as an Electronics and Telecommunications Engineer, the importance of data backup, and how companies can use this technology to protect themselves from data loss. We also discu...

Send us Fan Mail Debbie Reynolds “The Data Diva” talks to Jennifer Hamilton, General Counsel, Exterro. In this conversation, we discuss Data Privacy issues facing businesses today. Hamilton discusses her background in technology and how she came to her role at Exterro. The conversation covers the importance of data privacy for businesses, the challenges of implementing data privacy solutions, and...

Send us Fan Mail Debbie Reynolds, “The Data Diva” talks to Bill Pugh, Smart Connections Consulting LLC, Strategy & Technology advisory in digital transformation in IoT, Smart City, Smart Grid, and digital twin technology. We discuss the Internet of Things (IoT), Data Privacy issues, and how digital transformation can help businesses. Pugh stresses the importance of understanding how technology...

Send us Fan Mail Debbie Reynolds “The Data Diva” talks to Alexandra Ross, Senior Director of Data Protection, Use, and Ethics Counsel at Autodesk. They discuss Ross's career path and roles at Autodesk, the technological, legal, and operational aspects of privacy, how to find privacy advocates within an organization, the importance of proactive brand trust, and Ross's concerns about a pot...

Send us Fan Mail Debbie Reynolds “The Data Diva” talks to David Heinemeier Hansson, Co-owner & Chief Technology Officer of 37signals (Makers of Basecamp + HEY) We discuss the EU's proposed data transfer framework, which is still in draft form. We talk about how the framework will impact businesses and how privacy is a data issue, not a legal issue. David Heinemeier Hansson is a Danish ent...

Send us Fan Mail In episode 112, of “The Data Diva” Talks Provacy Podcast, Debbie Reynolds talks to Richy Glassberg, Co-Founder and CEO of Safeguard Privacy. We discuss his background in ad tech and partnership with Wayne Matus to form SafeGuard Privacy, how data is misused is now subject to more, regulation, the need for standards and regulations, third party data use ans the Data Privacy challen...

Send us Fan Mail Debbie Reynolds “The Data Diva” talks to Jim Barnebee, CEO, AIM-E (Artificial Intelligence Made Easy). We discuss our joint work on next generation connected systems with IEEE, his background in programming and development including work with IBM on Watson, bad data in and bad data out, AI does what you program it to do, in depth analysis of input data required for successful lang...

Send us Fan Mail Debbie Reynolds “The Data Diva” talks to Jackie Singh, Former Cyber Threat Expert for the Biden Presidential Campaign. We discuss her background fighting ransomware, in the military and ethical hacking, how she got to the Biden campaign how the campaign realized they needed her help, the balance between proactive and reactive security, the need for consumers to have control before...

Send us Fan Mail Debbie Reynolds, “The Data Diva,” talks to Brandon Pugh, Senior Fellow & Counsel at R Street Institute. We discuss his background in the New Jersey State Legislature and National Data Privacy, the Military, the FBI, and elected office, why the US can’t simply implement the GDPR and the complicated State and National issues of Data Privacy, the lack of education about this issu...

Send us Fan Mail Debbie Reynolds, “The Data Diva” talks to Michelle Beyo, CEO Finavator, Open Banking Initiative Canada (OBIC). We discuss the convergence of finance and technology, how she created her own path to leverage her strengths, Open Banking, APIs and data connectors, GDPR and other regulations and human rights in FinTech, Vaporware and unfulfilled promises, the importance of discussion o...

Send us Fan Mail Debbie Reynolds “The Data Diva” talks to Keith Budden, Managing Director at Ensurety.  We discuss his podcast and book, “GDPR Made Simple”, the tendency to overstate the complexity of the GDPR, the generally false threat of disgruntled employees and the true nature of insider threats, the correct mindset and fewer errors, the reactionary view of GDPR in the US, actions are needed...

Send us Fan Mail Debbie Reynolds “The Data Diva” talks to Peter Counter, Editor in Chief at FindBiometrics & Mobile ID World; Culture and Technology Writer. We discuss his experience as a trade journalist in technology topics, biometrics and the leading edge, simple BIPA compliance, BIPA simplicity and focus on human rights an the individual, problems with data collection and retention, AI nee...

Send us Fan Mail Debbie Reynolds “The Data Diva” talks to Zacharias Voulgaris, Data Science Consultant, Author, and Mentor in Data Science and Data Analytics. We discuss his podcast “Analytics and Privacy” and his book “The Data Path Less Traveled” (Amazon), his fascination with math and programming from an early age and steady progress towards a PhD, the need for recognition of the effect of one’...

Send us Fan Mail Debbie Reynolds “The Data Diva” talks to Vikas Malhotra, Founder and CEO of WOPLLI Technologies, Co-Chair - Trust over IP Foundation’s AI & Metaverse taskforce, and Chair of IEEE’s Cyber Security for Next Generation Connectivity Systems for an IEEE project called "Cybersecurity for Next Generation Connectivity Systems". We discuss his early career in electronics and...

Send us Fan Mail Debbie Reynolds, “The Data Diva” talks to Cameron Kerry, Former General Counsel and Secretary of the U.S. Department of Commerce in the Obama Administration, Ann R. & Andrew H. Tisch Distinguished Visiting Fellow, The Brookings Institution, Center for Technology & Innovation. At Brookings and the MIT Media Lab, Cameron Kerry is applying his experience as a government thoug...

Send us Fan Mail Debbie Reynolds, “The Data Diva” talks to Tom Chavez, CEO, and Co-Founder of Ketch. We discuss Tom, background in data and the reason behind his interest in the Data Privacy problem for businesses, the reason behind forming Ketch, early expectations of the outcome of Data Privacy regulations, the importance of trust by design, the proliferation of DSAR features, the way that Ketch...

Send us Fan Mail Debbie Reynolds “The Data Diva” talks to Collin Walke, Attorney and State Representative, State of Oklahoma. We discuss Collin’s authorship of the first opt-in Data Privacy bill in the US, his service on numerous working groups and committees as a state representative, his path to Data Privacy, a revelation about data brokers and challenges of state by state laws, the states takin...

Send us Fan Mail Debbie Reynolds, “The Data Diva” talks to Roy Smith, CEO, PrivacyCheq. We discuss his atypical journey into privacy by coding for the original IBM PC, involvement in digital music production and recording as one of the founders of digital audio company Turtle Beach, his family’s background in patents, COPPA, CCPA and children’s privacy between ages 13 and 16, the impact of states...

Send us Fan Mail Debbie Reynolds “The Data Diva” talks to Leila R. Golchehreh, Co-Founder & Co-CEO, Relyance AI. We discuss her background and what Relyance AI does in privacy and data governance, the difficulties of understanding the needs of large organizations, the proactive and the reactive parts of compliance, changes in products that create privacy havoc, and the impact of the lack of Da...

Send us Fan Mail Debbie Reynolds “The Data Diva” talks to Bogdan Grigorescu, VP, Head of Quality Assurance Engineering & AI Systems, Scaling Automation at Afiniti. We discuss his interest in data, AI, automation and his career trajectory, the human impact of automation, the effects of automation on Data Privacy and security, the need for trust when data is gathered, and those without access ca...

Send us Fan Mail Debbie Reynolds “The Data Diva” talks to Prashant Mahajan,  Founder & CTO,  of Privado. We the company’s growth and commitment to help organizations prevent privacy challenges at the code level, the problems Privado solves for organizations, how to get companies to be proactive about privacy, the conflict between data uses and compliance, addressing speed challenges in operati...