The Data Diva E116 - Jennifer Hamilton and Debbie Reynolds

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 the potential benefits of data privacy for businesses. Jennifer discusses the role of privacy in the new world of cybersecurity. She believes that the law is ahead of the technology in some ways, which can be good if it doesn"t stifle innovation. She agrees that the challenge for privacy professionals is to find practical, grounded solutions that consider the work"s complexities. We discuss her work with different teams for success, over-retention of data as a risky business, business needs to be proactive, understanding how risk can be effectively mitigated, her current concerns in privacy and security, the cyber insurance market reflects increased risk, the importance of risk mitigation, and her hope for Data Privacy in the future. Support the show