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The Visual Privacy Advisory Council is a group of data privacy and security thought leaders dedicated to raising awareness of this issue and promoting best practices and policies to prevent costly visual hacking attacks.
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Dr. Larry Ponemon
Focus: IT Security and Privacy Research
Company: Ponemon Institute
Title: Chairman & FounderBio: Dr. Larry Ponemon1 is the Chairman and Founder of Ponemon Institute, a research "think tank" dedicated to advancing privacy and data protection practices. Ponemon is considered a pioneer in privacy auditing and the Responsible Information Management or RIM framework.
Why I'm part of VPAC: I enjoy surrounding myself with the type of thought-leaders that make up the rest of the council. It makes me proud to be a part of VPAC - the go-to organization for professionals seeking sound, relevant material on visual privacy.
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1The person appearing here is a member of the Visual Privacy Advisory Council and receives compensation from 3M in connection with his or her participation on the Visual Privacy Advisory Council.
Articles by Dr. Ponemon
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Video,Visual Hacking Experiment,EnterpriseLarry Ponemon on the Visual Hacking Experiment
Learn more about the Visual Hacking Experiment from Dr. Larry Ponemon himself.
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Article,Data Protection,Physical Security,Enterprise3 Low-Tech Threats that Lead to High-Profile Breaches
As data defenses become more sophisticated, parties shift from hacking systems to hacking people.
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Article,Data Protection,Physical Security,Policy,EnterpriseHow to Create an Effective Data Security Communication Plan
Dr. Larry Ponemon writes on the importance of creating a value around company data.
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Article,Data Protection,EnterpriseDo Your Employees Choose Data Protection or Productivity?
The Ponemon Institute recently conducted a survey contrasting protection and productivity.
Articles by Dr. Ponemon
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Larry Ponemon on the Visual Hacking Experiment
Learn more about the Visual Hacking Experiment from Dr. Larry Ponemon himself.
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3 Low-Tech Threats that Lead to High-Profile Breaches
As data defenses become more sophisticated, parties shift from hacking systems to hacking people.
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How to Create an Effective Data Security Communication Plan
Dr. Larry Ponemon writes on the importance of creating a value around company data.
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Do Your Employees Choose Data Protection or Productivity?
The Ponemon Institute recently conducted a survey contrasting protection and productivity.
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Articles by Dr. Ponemon
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Larry Ponemon on the Visual Hacking Experiment
Learn more about the Visual Hacking Experiment from Dr. Larry Ponemon himself.
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3 Low-Tech Threats that Lead to High-Profile Breaches
As data defenses become more sophisticated, parties shift from hacking systems to hacking people.
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How to Create an Effective Data Security Communication Plan
Dr. Larry Ponemon writes on the importance of creating a value around company data.
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Do Your Employees Choose Data Protection or Productivity?
The Ponemon Institute recently conducted a survey contrasting protection and productivity.
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Dan Burks
Bio: Dan Burks1 has had an extensive background in the financial services industry, which includes 30 years of experience in privacy, risk management, business technology design and financial systems integration. As the CPO for U.S. Bank, Burks leads a team responsible for safeguarding all customer information. In a survey published annually by Ponemon Institute, U.S. Bank has been ranked the “Most Trusted Bank” in consumer privacy protection for seven consecutive years.
Why I'm part of VPAC: Because VPAC makes a positive difference. I'm a believer in the importance of having this independent organization fighting the good fight in the name of privacy protection.
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1The person appearing here is a member of the Visual Privacy Advisory Council and receives compensation from 3M in connection with his or her participation on the Visual Privacy Advisory Council.
Articles by Dan Burks
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Video,Visual Hacking Experiment,Policy,Finance
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Article,Finance,Data ProtectionProtecting Against 'Visual Hacking'
Helping employees use customer info to conduct business and maintain confidentiality.
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Article,Finance,Visual Hacking ExperimentCould a Smartphone Camera Pierce Your Bank's Cybersecurity?
Advice for banks on protecting customer information and financial data.
Articles by Dan Burks
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Protecting Against 'Visual Hacking'
Helping employees use customer info to conduct business and maintain confidentiality.
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Could a Smartphone Camera Pierce Your Bank's Cybersecurity?
Advice for banks on protecting customer information and financial data.
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Articles by Dan Burks
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Protecting Against 'Visual Hacking'
Helping employees use customer info to conduct business and maintain confidentiality.
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Could a Smartphone Camera Pierce Your Bank's Cybersecurity?
Advice for banks on protecting customer information and financial data.
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Mari Frank, Esq., CIPP
Focus: Privacy Law and Mediation
Company: Mari J. Frank Esq. & Associates
Title: Attorney/Mediator and Privacy Consultant/ExpertBio: Mari Frank1 is the author of the “Identity Theft Survival Kit”, “Safe Guard Your Identity”, “From Victim to Victor”, and “The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Recovering from Identity Theft”. Since 2005 she has been the radio host of Privacy Piracy, a weekly radio show on KUCI 88.9 FM in Irvine, CA and kuci.org that deals with issues of privacy in the information age. She consults with companies on privacy issues and also mediates privacy disputes so that the parties can resolve their privacy/technology disputes privately and confidentially without a court battle.
Why I'm part of VPAC: VPAC is a think tank made up of brilliant people. Each brings a unique and valuable perspective to the table. As we collaborate as VPAC members, we gain new insights and focus on creative solutions for greater privacy protection.
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1The person appearing here is a member of the Visual Privacy Advisory Council and receives compensation from 3M in connection with his or her participation on the Visual Privacy Advisory Council.
Articles by Mari Frank
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Video,Visual Hacking Experiment,EnterpriseVisual Privacy in the Legal Profession
The importance of protecting attorney/client privilege in courts and law offices.
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Video,Risk Areas,EnterpriseVisual Hacking Risk Areas
Pointing out important visual hacking risk areas in order to protect client confidentiality.
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Article,Data Protection,EnterpriseSocial Networking and Privacy Concerns
Companies can have profiles on Facebook and Twitter to maintain a dialogue with the consumer.
Articles by Mari Frank
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Visual Privacy in the Legal Profession
The importance of protecting attorney/client privilege in courts and law offices.
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Visual Hacking Risk Areas
Pointing out important visual hacking risk areas in order to protect client confidentiality.
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Social Networking and Privacy Concerns
Companies can have profiles on Facebook and Twitter to maintain a dialogue with the consumer.
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Articles by Mari Frank
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Visual Privacy in the Legal Profession
The importance of protecting attorney/client privilege in courts and law offices.
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Visual Hacking Risk Areas
Pointing out important visual hacking risk areas in order to protect client confidentiality.
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Social Networking and Privacy Concerns
Companies can have profiles on Facebook and Twitter to maintain a dialogue with the consumer.
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Patricia Titus
Focus: Technology
Title: VP & CISOBio: With over 20 years of security management in several vertical markets Patricia Titus has been responsible for designing and implementing robust information security programs ensuring the continued protection of sensitive corporate, customer and personal information in her various positions.
Titus is currently the Chief Information Security Officer at Markel Corporation and is instrumental in the protection and integrity of Markel’s information assets while transforming the information security program.
An author of several cyber security articles, Titus remains active on the InfoSecurity Magazine editorial board.
Why I’m part of VPAC: We live in an age of evolving technologies and evolving threats. Having a group of leaders from different industries and perspectives join together to help spread awareness of visual hacking and other threats is absolutely vital.
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1The person appearing here is a member of the Visual Privacy Advisory Council and receives compensation from 3M in connection with his or her participation on the Visual Privacy Advisory Council.
Articles by Patricia Titus
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Video,Cybersecurity,Data Protection
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Video,Visual Hacking Experiment,Data Protection
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Article,Data Protection,Policy,Physical SecurityAre Your Data Threats Hiding in Plain Sight?
The importance of visual controls to assist in protecting data.
Articles by Patricia Titus
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Are Your Data Threats Hiding in Plain Sight?
The importance of visual controls to assist in protecting data.
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Articles by Patricia Titus
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Are Your Data Threats Hiding in Plain Sight?
The importance of visual controls to assist in protecting data.
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John Brenberg
Focus: Global Industrial Manufacturing
Company: 3M
Title: Manager, Information Security & ComplianceBio: John Brenberg has over 30 years experience spanning new product information, system development, infrastructure management and information security and compliance across multiple business segments and processes. He is responsible for leading the IT programs for information security, compliance and risk, all for the protection of company and customer information and critical business processes. Brenberg credits his success to his many strong internal partnerships across intellectual property, privacy, compliance and systems management.
Why I'm part of VPAC: Being on the council is a great opportunity to gain perspective from peers. I place high value in convening with like-minded professionals, all helping to bring credibility to the cause of visual privacy and protecting against visual hacking.
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Kate Borten
Focus: Healthcare Security and Privacy
Company: The Marblehead Group
Title: Founder & PresidentBio: Kate Borten1, founder of The Marblehead Group consultancy, brings expertise in security privacy, and health IT from over 20 years inside the healthcare industry, including establishing security programs at Massachusetts General Hospital and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/CareGroup in Boston. She is a nationally recognized HIPAA security and privacy expert, and a frequent speaker and author on these topics.
Why I'm part of VPAC: Visual privacy is a major issue in healthcare, although it's often downplayed. I hope to bring insights to the VPAC, and take away new approaches and technologies to help improve the visual privacy of personal health information.
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1The person appearing here is a member of the Visual Privacy Advisory Council and receives compensation from 3M in connection with his or her participation on the Visual Privacy Advisory Council.
Articles by Kate Borten
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Article,Healthcare,Data Protection,PolicyWhy HIPAA Technical Safeguards Alone are Not Enough
This article explores the essential HIPAA safeguards for protecting patient data.
Articles by Kate Borten
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Why HIPAA Technical Safeguards Alone are Not Enough
This article explores the essential HIPAA safeguards for protecting patient data.
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Articles by Kate Borten
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Why HIPAA Technical Safeguards Alone are Not Enough
This article explores the essential HIPAA safeguards for protecting patient data.
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Michael C. McNeil
Focus: Healthcare
Company: Philips Healthcare
Title: Global Product Security & Services OfficerA noted privacy and security expert, Michael C. McNeil1 leads the Global Product Security & Services organization at Philips Healthcare. In this capacity, McNeil leads the global privacy, security and data protection program for the company. He is also a frequent speaker at privacy and security conferences around the world.
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1The person appearing here is a member of the Visual Privacy Advisory Council and receives compensation from 3M in connection with his or her participation on the Visual Privacy Advisory Council.
Articles by Michael C. McNeil
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Video,Healthcare,Data ProtectionVisual Privacy in the Healthcare Industry
Imploring health organizations to provide solutions to protect patient privacy.
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Article,Healthcare,Data Protection,PolicyStrategies and Practices for Mitigating Data Breaches and their Impact on Patient Data
The need for privacy within manufacturing organizations.
Articles by Michael C. McNeil
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Visual Privacy in the Healthcare Industry
Imploring health organizations to provide solutions to protect patient privacy.
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Strategies and Practices for Mitigating Data Breaches and their Impact on Patient Data
The need for privacy within manufacturing organizations.
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Articles by Michael C. McNeil
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Visual Privacy in the Healthcare Industry
Imploring health organizations to provide solutions to protect patient privacy.
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Strategies and Practices for Mitigating Data Breaches and their Impact on Patient Data
The need for privacy within manufacturing organizations.
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About the Visual Privacy Advisory Council
The Visual Privacy Advisory Council is a group of data privacy and security thought leaders dedicated to raising awareness of this issue and promoting best practices and policies to prevent costly visual hacking attacks.
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