Shows
SmarterMarkets™Summer Playlist 2025 Episode 1 | Michelle Finneran Dennedy, Chief Data Strategy Officer, Abaxx TechnologiesWe kick off our Summer Playlist 2025 this week with Michelle Finneran Dennedy, Chief Data Strategy Officer at Abaxx Technologies. David Greely sits down with Michelle to discuss why CEOs and organizational leaders are shifting how they view data from seeing it as a risky liability to potentially seeing it as their greatest asset – and what that means for the ways we measure and manage our businesses.
2025-06-2853 min
Special EditionsThe CyberWire: The 12 Days of Malware.Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from the CyberWire and our friends! Enjoy our rendition of the 12 Days of Malware created by Dave Bittner and performed by Dave and friends: Rachel Tobac, Jayson Street, Ron Eddings & Chris Cochran, Ray [Redacted], Dinah Davis, Camille Stewart, Rick Howard, Michelle Dennedy, Jack Rhysider, Johannes Ullrich, and Charity Wright. Ba dum bum bum. Sing along if you are game! Check out our video for the full effect!The 12 Days of Malware lyricsOn the first day of Christmas, my malware gave to me:A keylogger l...2024-12-2507 min
The Digital Trust PodcastEpisode 19 - Data as an Asset: Managing Risk and AI with Michelle DennedyIn this third and final conversation with Michelle Dennedy, Chief Data Strategy Officer at Abaxx Technologies, on 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘋𝘪𝘨𝘪𝘵𝘢𝘭 𝘛𝘳𝘶𝘴𝘵 𝘗𝘰𝘥𝘤𝘢𝘴𝘵, Michelle dives into the complexities of managing data as both an asset and a liability. She focuses on the risks of data hoarding and how to manage the data lifecycle effectively. Michelle also discusses how AI is reshaping privacy and how companies, large and small, can adapt. Whether you’re looking to turn data into an asset or navigate the evolving role of AI, this episode provides practical strategies for businesses of all sizes.#DataLifecycle #AIandPrivacy #DigitalTrust #DataGovernance #MichelleDennedy #PrivacyInnovation...2024-12-1114 min
The Digital Trust PodcastEpisode 18 - Building Trust Beyond Technology with Michelle DennedyIn our second conversation with Michelle Dennedy, Chief Data Strategy Officer at Abaxx Technologies, on 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘋𝘪𝘨𝘪𝘵𝘢𝘭 𝘛𝘳𝘶𝘴𝘵 𝘗𝘰𝘥𝘤𝘢𝘴𝘵, Michelle explores how digital trust goes beyond technology - it's about fostering trust with people. She shares insights on building a culture of transparency and integrity, making security practices more accessible by emphasizing the human element. With practical strategies, Michelle highlights how aligning cybersecurity with trust and accountability can create lasting impact for organizations looking to strengthen their digital foundations.#DigitalTrust #HumanCenteredSecurity #TrustCulture #CybersecurityAwareness #MichelleDennedy #PrivacyLeadership----------------------------------------------------------------------------Sign up to receive the Digital Trust Podcast Newsletter straight to your inbox: https://digitaltrustpodcast.com/newsletter...2024-12-0410 min
The Digital Trust PodcastPrivacy by Design: Solving Wicked Problems with Michelle DennedyIn this episode of The Digital Trust Podcast, Christian Redshaw is joined by Michelle Dennedy, Chief Data Strategy Officer at Abaxx Technologies. Michelle discusses how privacy and security must be integrated by design, emphasizing the importance of embedding privacy into systems from the outset. She also introduces the concept of "wicked problems" at the intersection of privacy, security, and data governance. This episode offers a practical roadmap for businesses looking to navigate these challenges and build digital trust from the ground up.#DigitalTrust #PrivacyByDesign #Cybersecurity #DataGovernance #MichelleDennedy #SecurityByDesign----------------------------------------------------------------------------Sign up...2024-11-2713 minSmarterMarkets™Summer Playlist 2024 Episode 7 | Michelle Finneran Dennedy, CEO, PrivacyCode.AIOur Summer Playlist rolls on this week with Michelle Finneran Dennedy, CEO of PrivacyCode.AI. David Greely sits down with Michelle to discuss privacy in the age of data as a highly valuable commodity – and the focus we need to be putting on data supply chains and the data industry in the wake of the National Public Data breach.
2024-08-2437 min
The Digital Trust PodcastIntroduction to Data Privacy with Bryan LeeWelcome to the very first episode of The Digital Trust Podcast! Join host, Christian Redshaw as he engages in a power-packed conversation with Bryan Lee, Principal Consultant and Privacy Officer at Privatus, with a background in military intelligence, foreign affairs, and data analysis for arms control. In this episode, you will hear about:What data privacy is and why it matters.How data privacy interacts and overlaps with Cyber Security, IT, & Data Governance.'Privacy by Design' and the advantages of doing it right the first time.Bryan’s ‘4F’ Methodology: Framework, Foundations, (Work)Flows, & Feedbac...2024-08-0114 min
Making Data BetterEP11: The Internet Bends Toward Privacy: Michelle Finneran Dennedy, PrivacyCodePrivacy has been a major casualty of the Internet. Twenty five years ago Silicon Valley leading light, Sun’s CEO Scott McNealy said we “have zero privacy. Get over it.” And that has been the truth ever since and the profits basis for AdTech behemoths Google, Meta, and more.The good news is that, in the quarter century since advertising became the Internet’s business model, few have gotten over it, including powerful national and regional regulators.In this wide-ranging discussion with Steve and George, Michelle Finneran Dennedy, CEO of PrivacyCode, Inc. and Partner at strategy...2024-03-2945 min
Human-Centered SecurityWhat UX Designers Need to Know About Privacy with Michelle Finneran DennedyWhen your website says, “we value your privacy,” how do users interpret that statement? How do they experience “privacy” in your product? What messages are you conveying--perhaps unintentionally? Privacy expert Michelle Finneran Dennedy helps designers think about privacy in the context of the user experience.In this episode, we talk about:What does privacy mean?How, as designers, we give the user ideas of what to expect around privacy—an opportunity to erode or foster trust.The approach her team took at McAfee when it came to redesigning their privacy policy.Starting with ethics—and...2024-03-1350 minSmarterMarkets™Setting Course Episode 3 | Michelle Finneran Dennedy, CEO, PrivacyCode.AIWe continue Setting Course this week with Michelle Finneran Dennedy, CEO of PrivacyCode.AI. SmarterMarkets™ host David Greely welcomes Michelle back into the studio to discuss privacy in the age of artificial intelligence.
2024-01-2044 min
Careers in Data PrivacyMichelle Finneran Dennedy: CEO @ PrivacyCode, Inc.Michelle is the CEO of PrivacyCode,
Since wrapping gifts at the mall, her career has never slowed.
She worked with Donald Trump as a paralegal for White and Case,
We will chat about how her career fell into place!2024-01-151h 06
Adventures of Alice & BobEp. 44 - Defending Digital Privacy, Debating Dr. Phil, and "The Usual Suspects" // Michelle DennedyFrom finding body parts in a warehouse to shaping data privacy legislation in Congress, Michelle Dennedy has never backed down from the unexpected plot twists along her remarkable journey. The chief privacy trailblazer joins Marc today to discuss the real-life stories behind her role in “The Usual Suspects”, her national human microchipping debate on Dr. Phil, the high school pact that led to a career defending consumer data rights, and so much more. Michelle brings her signature wit and wisdom to every tall tale. Get ready for a wild ride with this privacy rebel.2023-12-1559 min
Decipher Security PodcastMemory Safe: Michelle Finneran DennedyIn the premier episode of Memory Safe, Dennis Fisher talks with Michelle Finneran Dennedy, founder and CEO of Privacy Code, former CPO of Sun Microsystems and Cisco, and all around great person, about her early interest in technology, the influence of her father on her career, and why she's still doing security after all this time.2023-11-011h 14
She Said Privacy/He Said SecurityPrivacy AI: The Future of Building Smart Privacy ProgramsMichelle Dennedy is the CEO of PrivacyCode, a privacy engineering SaaS platform that translates complex privacy policies for developers. She is also the Co-founder and a Partner at Privatus Consulting, a company that assists clients with privacy engineering and governance, WickedPrivacy leadership solutions, and ESG metrics. Michelle works closely with families, executives, and innovators at all levels and with businesses and organizations at all stages to support the combination of privacy policies, practices, and tools. She has held many leadership roles in data strategy and privacy at Sun Microsystems, McAfee, Intel, and Cisco in addition to various...2023-08-2431 min
Tech Seeking HumanPrivacy and Tech; Is It Time To Freak Out Yet? Michelle Finneran DennedyI'm going to go out on a limb and say "Michelle makes Privacy cool, maybe even oddly attractive." "If you have customers, or want customers, you really need to be thinking about privacy up front. It can no longer be an afterthought." Michelle Finneran DennedyI’ve been thinking about privacy a fair bit. And in talking to some entrepreneurs, that have an app, they are hell bent on collecting data, but haven’t really thought through their data strategy. What can I collect? How? Where is it stored? Too often I hear...2023-08-1141 min
Serious PrivacyNomadic Privacy - A World full of topics with R. Jason CronkSend us a textIn this episode of Serious Privacy, Dr. K Royal connects with R. Jason Cronk, infamous privacy professional extraordinaire. Topics include a brief weekly update on privacy events, The Rise of Privacy Tech (TROPT) and its summit, led by Lourdes Turrecha, privacy frameworks, such as NIST privacy and 800-53, ISO27001, appendix A, ISO 27701, his new podcast with the BBB, privacy abbreviated with Donna Fraser, his book with IAPP strategic Privacy by Design, his non-profit the Institute of Operational Privacy Design, and much more. In fact, no surprise, our friend Ralph O’Brien’s name came...2023-06-1541 min
What the Hack?Michelle Dennedy Is the Most Interesting Person in the WorldMichelle Dennedy is to privacy what Einstein is to relativity but with the addition of rules that involve proper panty protocols. If there’s a new trend in identity-related crime, she knows about it, has an opinion and can help guide you to a better place without getting got by it. A must-listen episode especially if you’ve ever researched mental health care online. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2023-02-2049 minWhat the Hack?Michelle Dennedy Is the Most Interesting Person in the WorldMichelle Dennedy is to privacy what Einstein is to relativity but with the addition of rules that involve proper panty protocols. If there’s a new trend in identity-related crime, she knows about it, has an opinion and can help guide you to a better place without getting got by it. A must-listen episode especially if you’ve ever researched mental health care online. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2023-02-2049 min
Decipher Security PodcastMichelle Finneran DennedyMichelle Finneran Dennedy, co-founder of Privacy Code and co-author of The Privacy Engineer's Manifesto, joins Dennis Fisher to talk about her new startup, her path from studying psychology to becoming the first chief privacy officer at Sun and Cisco, and what everyone gets wrong about privacy. 2023-02-0346 min
The Shifting Privacy Left PodcastS2E2: "Software Libraries, SBOMs & Wicked Privacy, Oh My!" with Michelle Dennedy (PrivacyCode)Michelle Dennedy is Co-Founder & CEO of PrivacyCode, Inc., Partner at Privatus Consulting, and the Co-Author of The Privacy Engineer's Manifesto. In our lively conversation, we discuss the digital cost of information, the privacy problems that her company solves for, and how the Privatus Wicked Privacy™ framework differs from other approaches.---------Thank you to our sponsor, Privado, the developer-friendly privacy platform---------As Michelle puts it, we’re living in an ‘innovation palooza’ right now. But, there’s still progress to be made. Michelle highlights how we can cha...2023-01-1057 min
Hacking HumansThe CyberWire: The 12 Days of Malware.[Special Editions]Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from the CyberWire and our friends! Enjoy our rendition of the 12 Days of Malware created by Dave Bittner and performed by Dave and friends: Rachel Tobac, Jayson Street, Ron Eddings & Chris Cochran, Ray [Redacted], Dinah Davis, Camille Stewart, Rick Howard, Michelle Dennedy, Jack Rhysider, Johannes Ullrich, and Charity Wright. Ba dum bum bum. Sing along if you are game! Check out our video for the full effect!The 12 Days of Malware lyricsOn the first day of Christmas, my malware gave to me:A keylogger l...2022-12-2507 min
Caffeinated RiskPrivacy & Toxic Data with Michelle Finneran DennedyA great discussion point that didn't make it to air from the original 2021. Not all data is of equal value to the organization and the viable shelf life is seldom tracked or even discussed. This espresso shot takes a humorous look at a serious question about privacy considerations during the development cycle and check out the original full episode with privacy thought leader Michelle Finneran Dennedy.2022-11-1706 minShe Said Privacy/He Said SecurityThe Importance of a Strategic Privacy ProgramMichelle Dennedy is the CEO of PrivacyCode, a privacy engineering SaaS platform that translates complex privacy policies for developers. She is also the Co-founder and Partner of Privatus Consulting, a company that assists clients with privacy engineering and governance, WickedPrivacy leadership solutions, and ESG metrics. Michelle works closely with families, executives, and innovators at all levels and with businesses and organizations at all stages to support the combination of privacy policies, practices, and tools. She has held many leadership roles in data strategy and privacy at Sun Microsystems, McAfee, Intel, and Cisco as well as startup companies.2022-10-1335 min
The EPAM Continuum Podcast NetworkSilo Busting 43: ESG, Privacy, and Security with Michelle Dennedy and Sam Rehman“I have always looked at a safe environment as part of what needs to be in a healthy environment,” says Sam Rehman, our Chief Information Security Officer and SVP, on the latest #CybersecurityByDesign conversation.
To which Michelle Dennedy, CEO of PrivacyCode, co-author of *The Privacy Engineer's Manifesto,* and our latest podcast guest, responds:
*I love what you're saying, Sam. You want your family, you want your co-workers, you want your life to be safe and secure. Well, the best way to do that of course is to dig a bunker. But if you want them to live and you want your...2022-08-0425 minSmarterMarkets™Summer Playlist Episode 2 | Michelle Dennedy, CEO, PrivacyCode, Inc.We are diving right into the deep end this weekend with former SmarterMarkets™ host and PrivacyCode CEO, Michelle Dennedy. We’ll be discussing protecting our privacy in the aftermath of the US Supreme Court overturning Roe vs Wade, building a better global information economy, and what Gen X can teach Gen Z, or vice versa.
In the second installment of our Summer Playlist, Michelle and Dave explore how to build data systems that remain resilient in a time of extreme uncertainty — and the opportunity for self sovereign identity as we navigate increasingly high levels of physical, legal and fi...2022-07-0949 min
Data RadicalsThe Death and Rebirth of Data Privacy with Michelle Finneran Dennedy, CEO of PrivacyCodeThe early founders of the internet argued that privacy was dead. But today’s guest was motivated to revolutionize data privacy instead. Michelle Finneran Dennedy, CEO of PrivacyCode and co-author of The Privacy Engineer’s Manifesto, is one of the world’s first Chief Privacy Officer. She and Satyen talk about how the role of CPO has changed throughout her tenure, the tough work of designing privacy policies, the future of data privacy, and much more.--------“CPOs today are business leaders and risk takers.” — Michelle Finneran Dennedy--------Time Stamps* (0:00...2022-05-2535 minHacking HumansThe CyberWire: The 12 Days of Malware.Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from the CyberWire and our friends! Enjoy our rendition of the 12 Days of Malware created by Dave Bittner and performed by Dave and friends: Rachel Tobac, Jayson Street, Ron Eddings & Chris Cochran, Ray [Redacted], Dinah Davis, Camille Stewart, Rick Howard, Michelle Dennedy, Jack Rhysider, Johannes Ullrich, and Charity Wright. Ba dum bum bum. Sing along if you are game! Check out our video for the full effect!The 12 Days of Malware lyricsOn the first day of Christmas, my malware gave to me:A keylogger l...2021-12-2507 minSpecial EditionsThe CyberWire: The 12 Days of Malware.Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from the CyberWire and our friends! Enjoy our rendition of the 12 Days of Malware created by Dave Bittner and performed by Dave and friends: Rachel Tobac, Jayson Street, Ron Eddings & Chris Cochran, Ray [Redacted], Dinah Davis, Camille Stewart, Rick Howard, Michelle Dennedy, Jack Rhysider, Johannes Ullrich, and Charity Wright. Ba dum bum bum. Sing along if you are game! Check out our video for the full effect!The 12 Days of Malware lyricsOn the first day of Christmas, my malware gave to me:A keylogger l...2021-12-2507 min
The Data Protection Breakfast Club with Andy & PedroThe Identity Economy with Michelle Dennedy - CEO of PrivatusMichelle Dennedy is on the Mt. Rushmore of data privacy lawyers. She's a GOAT. Michelle was CPO of Sun Microsystems through the Oracle acquisition, McAfee’s first CPO and then CPO of Cisco. DAMN. Seriously. She’s written books, is a parent, advisor and tech driven soul. Her twitter feed: @mdennedy is one of the key follows on privacy Twitter and weaves in humor which we love. We talk tech, privacy and laugh - a LOT. We have been waiting to find the right person for a “Mario” episode and Michelle’s career is as epic and her depth in privacy engin...2021-12-011h 00
Firewalls Don't Stop Dragons PodcastPrivacy Dynamic DuoToday I have the great honor and pleasure of speaking with two luminaries in the field of privacy: Michelle Finneran Dennedy and Melanie Ensign. Between them, they have decades of experience managing privacy processes, policies, technology and communications within dozens of big name tech companies. I get their unique perspective on data privacy and the evolution of how these companies approach the problem of collecting and managing your data. Are things getting better or worse? How can companies earn the trust of their customers? Is data the new oil? And is it an asset or a liability? How can we...2021-10-111h 19SmarterMarkets™Preserving Privacy in the Global Information Economy Episode 9 | Jules Polonetsky on Standardizing Privacy PracticesOn the season finale of ‘Preserving Privacy in the Global Information Economy,’ Michelle Dennedy sits down with Jules Polonetsky, the Founder and CEO of Future of Privacy, a Washington D.C.-based non-profit organization that serves as a catalyst for privacy leadership and scholarship, advancing principled data practices in support of emerging technologies.
2021-10-0956 minSmarterMarkets™Preserving Privacy in the Global Information Economy Episode 8 | Emma Lindley on the Good ID MovementFor the eighth episode of ‘Preserving Privacy in the Global Information Economy,’ host Michelle Dennedy sits down with Emma Lindley, Co-Founder and Executive Director of Women in Identity, a not-for-profit organization focused on developing talent and diversity in the digital identity industry.
2021-10-0244 minSmarterMarkets™Preserving Privacy in the Global Information Economy Episode 7 | Dr. Jennifer King on the Future of Privacy and IdentityDr. Jennifer King, Privacy and Data Policy Fellow at the Stanford University Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence, joins Michelle Dennedy for the seventh episode of our series examining the role of digital identity in advancing a consent-based economy.
2021-09-2555 minSmarterMarkets™Preserving Privacy in the Global Information Economy Episode 6 | Kunal Anand on Leveraging Technology to Build Tools for TrustThe sixth episode of ‘Preserving Privacy in the Global Information Economy’ brings host Michelle Dennedy and Kunal Anand, Chief Technology Officer at Imperva and former Worldwide Director of Technology at BBC, together to examine how technology can be designed and applied to deliver trust, transparency and consent back into our post-surveillance economy.
2021-09-181h 09Caffeinated RiskPrivacy Engineering, Manifesto & Beyond with Michelle Finneran DennedyFormerly vice president and chief privacy office at Cisco, CEO of Drumwave and a licensed attorney, Michelle Finneran Dennedy is recognized as a visionary leader in information systems privacy. Currently the co-founder of Privatus Consulting supporting clients working through the wicked problem of privacy in this digital age.Much to the benefit of Caffeinated Risk listeners she is also a friend of co-host Tim McCreight and her wonderful sense of humor results in some very entertaining banter on a traditionally serious subject. Ms. Dennedy is also the co-author of the Privacy Engineer's Manifesto, a m...2021-09-1631 minSmarterMarkets™Preserving Privacy in the Global Information Economy Episode 5 | Ruby Zefo on Protecting Personal DataFor the fifth episode of ‘Preserving Privacy in the Global Information Economy,’ host Michelle Dennedy welcomes Ruby Zefo, Uber’s first Chief Privacy Officer, to examine the future of a consent-based economy and how consumers can take back ownership and control of their personal data and digital identities.
2021-09-0442 minSmarterMarkets™Preserving Privacy in the Global Information Economy Episode 4 | Sarah Clark on Empowering Digital Citizens with Self Sovereign IdentitySarah Clark, Senior Vice President of Digital Identity at Mastercard joins Michelle Dennedy in the studio to examine the evolution of digital identity and how self-sovereign identity, specifically, can help bring trust and privacy back into a consent-based economy.
2021-08-2848 minSmarterMarkets™Preserving Privacy in the Global Information Economy Episode 3 | Tim McCreight on Managing Risk in Data Security SystemsFor the latest chapter of ‘Preserving Privacy in the Global Information Economy,' Michelle Dennedy chats with Tim McCreight, Managing Director of Enterprise Security at CP Rail, to discuss the role of digital identity in securing the modern enterprise.
2021-08-2141 minSmarterMarkets™Preserving Privacy in the Global Information Economy Episode 2 | Jim Reavis on Digital Identity Security in the CloudOur latest series ‘Preserving Privacy in the Global Information Economy’ continues as Michelle Dennedy welcomes Jim Reavis, Co-Founder and CEO of the Cloud Security Alliance to the podcast to examine the role of digital identity management in advancing a secure cloud-based economy.
2021-08-1446 minSmarterMarkets™Preserving Privacy in the Global Information Economy Episode 1 | Kaliya Young on Self Sovereign Identity as a Tool to Advance a Consent-Based EconomyFor the opening episode of ‘Preserving Privacy in the Global Information Economy,' Michelle Dennedy welcomes Kaliya Young, also known as The Identity Woman, to SmarterMarkets for our latest series examining the evolution of digital identity and how self-sovereign identity can advance a consent-based economy.
2021-08-0745 minSmarterMarkets™Digital Pathways to Net Zero Episode 5 | Beena Ammanath, Executive Director of the Deloitte AI Institute and Global Head of AI Ethics at DeloitteFor the final episode of our five-part series on the role of digital innovation in advancing the ESG economy, Michelle Dennedy joins Beena Ammanath, Executive Director of the Deloitte AI Institute and Global Head of AI Ethics at Deloitte.
2021-06-1938 minSmarterMarkets™Digital Pathways to Net Zero Episode 4 | Jacquelyn Horton, Dropbox Foundation, Dropbox for GoodOn part four of our five-part series on the role of digital innovation in advancing the ESG economy, Michelle Dennedy has an in-depth conversation with Jacquelyn Horton, Social Impact and Sustainability Manager at Dropbox.
2021-06-1234 minSmarterMarkets™Digital Pathways to Net Zero Episode 3 | Ann Rosenberg, SVP for Sustainable Development at WoodOur five-part series on the role of digital innovation in advancing the ESG economy continues as Michelle Dennedy chats with Ann Rosenberg, SVP of Sustainable Development at Wood and former SVP of UN Partnerships and twenty-year veteran at SAP.
2021-06-0529 minSmarterMarkets™Digital Pathways to Net Zero Episode 2 | Greg Lavender, CTO, at VMware + former CTO, Cloud Architecture and Technology Engineering at CitigroupMichelle Dennedy sits down with Greg Lavender, Chief Technology Officer at VMware and former CTO for Cloud Architecture and Technology Engineering at Citigroup to continue the conversation about digital innovation’s role in advancing the ESG Economy.
2021-05-2946 minSmarterMarkets™Digital Pathways to Net Zero Episode 1 | Gajen Kandiah, CEO, Hitachi VantaraMichelle Dennedy is back this week with Gajen Kandiah, CEO of Hitachi Vantara, as they kick-off the first episode in a five-part series about the role of digital innovation in advancing the digital economy.
2021-05-2248 minSmarterMarkets™Architects of the Information Age Episode 5 | Todd Buchholz Helping Find Prosperity Amongst the Post-Pandemic ChaosErik Townsend returns to SmarterMarkets™ this week to introduce Michelle Dennedy’s co-host: Todd Buchholz, former Whitehouse Director of Economic Policy and Managing Director of the Acclaimed $15 Billion Tiger Hedge Fund.
2021-04-241h 00SmarterMarkets™Architects of the Information Age Episode 4 | Caroline Wong Asks — Who’s Responsible for Protecting our Digital Assets of the Future?Michelle Dennedy sits down with “Cybersecurity Strategist of the Year” Caroline Wong, Chief Strategy Officer at Cobalt, to examine the question “Who’s responsible for protecting our digital assets of the future?”
2021-04-1743 minSmarterMarkets™Architects of the Information Age Episode 3 | Jim Whitehurst Working to Define Ethical Standards for a New Digital EconomyMichelle Dennedy, former Chief Privacy Officer of Cisco and Intel, sits down for a refreshingly candid conversation with Jim Whitehurst, President of IBM and former CEO of Red Hat, on her can’t-miss premiere episode of Smarter Markets.
2021-04-1057 minSmarterMarkets™Architects of the Information Age Episode 2 | Michelle Dennedy and the Crusade to Protect Digital PrivacyErik Townsend interviews new SmarterMarkets host Michelle Dennedy on her own background as a digital privacy activist. This episode is designed to introduce the audience to Michelle herself, and then in coming weeks Michelle will introduce listeners to a side of Silicon Valley most have never seen.
2021-04-031h 10SmarterMarkets™Incentivizing the Energy Transition Episode 6 | Robert Friedland’s Answers for What it Will Take to Green The Global Economy (2 of 2)Billionaire financier Robert Friedland returns as Michelle Dennedy joins the SmarterMarkets hosting team. Robert and Erik discuss what it will take to Green the Global Economy in Part 2 of this extensive 2-part interview.
2021-03-2052 minSmarterMarkets™Incentivizing the Energy Transition Episode 5 | Robert Friedland’s Answers for What it Will Take to Green The Global Economy (1 of 2)Billionaire financier Robert Friedland returns as Michelle Dennedy joins the Smarter Markets hosting team. Robert and Erik discuss what it will take to Green the Global Economy in Part 1 of this extensive 2-part interview.
2021-03-1353 min
Serious PrivacyWicked Privacy: A Frank Discussion on Thorny Topics (with Michelle Dennedy, Ruby Zefo, and Hilary Wandall)Send us a textWicked problems are those without simple answers. They are thorny, complex, multi-faceted issues. This episode of Serious Privacy by Paul Breitbarth and K Royal was pre-billed on social media as “talking anarchy” and “Serious Privacy-ing.” In this episode, guests include Uber CPO and frustrated comedian Ruby Zefo, Godmother of Privacy Engineering Michelle Dennedy, and TrustArc’s General Counsel Hilary Wandall. Given the breadth and depth of the experience combined across this guest list, the topics were broad-ranging and far-reaching. Join us as we delve into wicked problems and solutions addressing women in privacy, e...2020-10-0752 min
Talk Data To Me (The Castlebridge Podcast)Talk Data To Me - Episode 9: Pooling IdeasEpisode 9 of Talk Data To Me is a special episode featuring our Emeritus Advisor Michelle Dennedy talking about data strategy, data value, and the future confluence and convergence of Data Privacy, Data Strategy, and Data Ethics.
We talk "Swimming Pool Metaphors" and the need to avoid unexpected floaters2020-10-0143 min
Small Business StoriesLike a BOSS with Loralyn Mears & Guest Dr. Michelle DennedyIncredibly exciting for Loralyn Mears, PhD to host Dr. Michelle Dennedy, the authority on data privacy who has even written the manifesto on the subject! She's brilliant, funny and has incredible advice on how to think about your data as a valuable asset - and advice on how to move forward personally and professionally. 2020-09-0524 minThe Grit FilesLike a BOSS with Loralyn Mears & Guest Dr. Michelle DennedyIncredibly exciting for Loralyn Mears, PhD to host Dr. Michelle Dennedy, the authority on data privacy who has even written the manifesto on the subject! She's brilliant, funny and has incredible advice on how to think about your data as a valuable asset - and advice on how to move forward personally and professionally. 2020-09-0524 minThe Grit FilesLike a BOSS with Loralyn Mears & Guest Dr. Michelle DennedyIncredibly exciting for Loralyn Mears, PhD to host Dr. Michelle Dennedy, the authority on data privacy who has even written the manifesto on the subject! She's brilliant, funny and has incredible advice on how to think about your data as a valuable asset - and advice on how to move forward personally and professionally. 2020-09-0524 min
L.I.F.E. on podcast42. A Convo About 'Dis & Data w/ Michelle Finneran-DennedySend us a textIn sitting down with highly revered data and privacy executive, Michelle Finneran-Dennedy, you would think it’s a no brainer about what the topic of conversation will be. Whereas you’d be partially correct, given the personality of these three characters, you can bet the conversation parlayed into a variety of aspects.All while enlightening and having fun, of course!Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2020-07-271h 01
Nonconformist Innovation PodcastNonconformist Careers for Women in Privacy & SecuritySteve has a candid conversation with Dr. Ann Cavoukian (Global Privacy & Security by Design Centre), Danielle Funston (Sentinel) and Michelle Dennedy (DrumWave) on career challenges and opportunities for women in privacy and security.2020-06-2937 min
Application Security Weekly (Audio)The Boy Who Cried Wolf - ASW #111This week, we welcome Michelle Dennedy, CEO of DrumWave, to discuss Data Mapping & Data Value Journey! In the Application Security News, CallStranger hits the horror trope where the call is coming from inside the house, SMBleedingGhost Writeup expands on prior SMB flaws that exposed kernel memory, Misconfigured Kubeflow workloads are a security risk, Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report, and more! Show Notes: https://wiki.securityweekly.com/ASWEpisode111 Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/asw for all the latest episodes! Follow us on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/securityweekly Li...2020-06-151h 08
Application Security Weekly (Video)Data Mapping & Data Value Journey - Michelle Dennedy - ASW #111Data management can transform a company. This digital transformation is about more than changing the way users relate to their data. It is about revolutionizing how we work with and think about data. Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/asw for all the latest episodes! Show Notes: https://wiki.securityweekly.com/ASWEpisode1112020-06-1537 minApplication Security Weekly (Video)Data Mapping & Data Value Journey - Michelle Dennedy - ASW #111Data management can transform a company. This digital transformation is about more than changing the way users relate to their data. It is about revolutionizing how we work with and think about data. Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/asw for all the latest episodes! Show Notes: https://wiki.securityweekly.com/ASWEpisode1112020-06-1537 min
Humans of InfoSecEpisode 46 Michelle Dennedy: The Privacy GuardianDrumwave CEO Michelle Dennedy is the privacy advocate we all need. As the co-author of the Privacy Engineer’s Manifesto and the Privacy Engineer’s Companion, Michelle has pioneered robust change at companies like Cisco, where she was the Chief Privacy Officer. She passionately believes that privacy is a fundamental human right. While maintaining executive leadership roles, she even founded the iDennedy Project, a public-service organization to address the privacy needs in sensitive populations like children and the elderly. In our latest episode, Michelle walks us through the current privacy landscape and offers captivating anecdotes about her own journey.2020-06-0937 min
Today in TechHow to get the most out of your data with privacy in mindConsumer privacy laws like GDPR or CCPA give enterprises a standard to comply with… or risk trouble with the law. Your company doesn’t need to dodge regulators to get valuable use out of your data for your customers, employees and business alike. As more of us are relying on data-collecting software and applications while working from home, vendors stand to learn a lot about our habits. This new data may also require new privacy standards on the part of vendors, which in turn could usher in policies that honor privacy by design. Michelle Dennedy, CEO of Drumwave, joins Juli...2020-04-1420 min
CaveatCell phone tracking and the future of data value.Dave shares a story from Gizmodo about lawsuits aimed at Ring and Amazon. You asked - Ben listened - his take on an op-ed from the New York Times about cell phone tracking, and later in the show we interview Michelle Dennedy, formerly of Cisco and now CEO of DrumWave about the future of data value and... elephant masseuses.Links to stories: Ring and Amazon Sued for Security Camera Hacks They Blamed on Customers One nation, trackedGot a question you'd like us to answer on our show? You can send...2020-01-1548 min
Colorado = Security Podcast127 - 8/5 - Michelle Dennedy, RMISC Keynote, former Cisco CPOMichelle Dennedy, RMISC keynote speaker, former Chief Privacy Officer for Cisco is our feature interview this week. News from DISH, Dominion Voting Systems, Armanino, Lares, Coalfire, VirtualArmour, LogRhythm and a lot more!
How many G’s are there in DISH Networks?
Five, there are five G’s in DISH Networks. Colorado’s voting systems are taking over the country. A big new tax company comes to town. 2019 C-Suite winners announced. Lares finds a big old vuln. Coalfire drops knowledge on us. VirtualArmour tells us airports are a hacker’s best friend.
Support us on Patreon! Fun swag available - all proceeds...2019-08-041h 22
Their Own DevicesCalling Parents About Their Kids’ Online ActionsAs parents in the digital age, we’re likely to see troubling things online about other children in our community. Your son or daughter may proactively show you another kid’s post, or perhaps you discover something concerning when monitoring your own child’s social media accounts and devices. It could be sexually suggestive images, photos of teens engaging in illegal behavior, an offensive meme, cruel comments, thoughts about self-harm, or unusually violent videos. When should one parent contact another parent about something she saw online? And when is that likely to just make everything worse? On this episode, Marc a...2019-03-1441 min
Cisco Champion RadioS6|Ep.7 Maximizing the Value of Data PrivacyIn this episode of Cisco Champion Radio, we chat with Cisco's Chief Privacy Officer Michelle Dennedy and Robert Waitman, Director of Data Privacy, about the Cisco 2019 Data Privacy Benchmarking Study and the value of data privacy. Interviewing Michelle and Robert are Cisco Champion hosts, Daren Fulwell and David Peñaloza.
Cisco Champion Hosts
Daren Fulwell (twitter.com/darenfulwell), Cisco Champion member, Network Architect, ANS Group.
David Peñaloza (twitter.com/davidsamuelps), Cisco Champion member, Lead Network Consulting Engineer, Verizon Enterprise Solutions.
Cisco Guests
Michelle Dennedy (twitter.com/mdennedy), VP & Chief Privacy Officer.
Robert Waitman (twitter.com/robertwaitman), Director of Data Priv...2019-03-1228 min
Cisco Champion Radio(S6|Ep.7) Maximizing the Value of Data PrivacyIn this episode of Cisco Champion Radio, we chat with Cisco's Chief Privacy Officer Michelle Dennedy and Robert Waitman, Director of Data Privacy, about the Cisco 2019 Data Privacy Benchmarking Study and the value of data privacy. Interviewing Michelle and Robert are Cisco Champion hosts, Daren Fulwell and David Peñaloza.
Podcast Discussion Topics
- What is data privacy and what is Cisco doing about it
- The technology aspects of data privacy and data protection
- What are the regional differences with privacy law above and beyond GDPR
- How investments made in privacy are translating into better security
- W...2019-03-1200 minCisco Champion Radio(S6|Ep.7) Maximizing the Value of Data PrivacyIn this episode of Cisco Champion Radio, we chat with Cisco's Chief Privacy Officer Michelle Dennedy and Robert Waitman, Director of Data Privacy, about the Cisco 2019 Data Privacy Benchmarking Study and the value of data privacy. Interviewing Michelle and Robert are Cisco Champion hosts, Daren Fulwell and David Peñaloza.
Podcast Discussion Topics
- What is data privacy and what is Cisco doing about it
- The technology aspects of data privacy and data protection
- What are the regional differences with privacy law above and beyond GDPR
- How investments made in privacy are translating into better security
- W...2019-03-1200 min
Beers with Talos PodcastPrivacy, Underwear, and AriasRecorded 2/15/19 - We are joined by special guest Michelle Dennedy, VP and Chief Privacy Officer at Cisco. This is a long EP that is worth every minute - covering everything from the modern privacy landscape, privacy as a fundamental human right, and all the ways you didn’t know underwear can protect you. We were a bit concerned about having a VP on, but after Michelle knocked us around a bit we figured out what was up… however, if this is the last EP you see listed, I think we all know what happened. Full show notes on the Talo...2019-02-261h 27Beers with Talos PodcastPrivacy, Underwear, and AriasRecorded 2/15/19 - We are joined by special guest Michelle Dennedy, VP and Chief Privacy Officer at Cisco. This is a long EP that is worth every minute - covering everything from the modern privacy landscape, privacy as a fundamental human right, and all the ways you didn’t know underwear can protect you. We were a bit concerned about having a VP on, but after Michelle knocked us around a bit we figured out what was up… however, if this is the last EP you see listed, I think we all know what happened. Full show notes on the Talo...2019-02-261h 27Beers with Talos PodcastPrivacy, Underwear, and AriasRecorded 2/15/19 - We are joined by special guest Michelle Dennedy, VP and Chief Privacy Officer at Cisco. This is a long EP that is worth every minute - covering everything from the modern privacy landscape, privacy as a fundamental human right, and all the ways you didn’t know underwear can protect you. We were a bit concerned about having a VP on, but after Michelle knocked us around a bit we figured out what was up… however, if this is the last EP you see listed, I think we all know what happened. Full show notes on the Talo...2019-02-261h 27Beers with Talos PodcastPrivacy Pwnd: ExileRAT and Collecting Bad KarmaRecorded 2/1/19 - Today we discuss threats that bridge the gap between violating privacy and classic cybersecurity threats - malware and systems that are tracking voices of dissent and using their own devices as recon tools against them. The two cases cited in this EP are ExileRAT, a trojan delivered via malicious Office docs targeting supporters of the Tibetan government-in-exile; and Karma, a zero-touch toolkit used by at least one nation-state to remotely surveil essentially all the valuable data in their targets iPhones. We are going to continue this topic on the next episode as we continue to dig deeper...2019-02-1448 minBeers with Talos PodcastPrivacy Pwnd: ExileRAT and Collecting Bad KarmaRecorded 2/1/19 - Today we discuss threats that bridge the gap between violating privacy and classic cybersecurity threats - malware and systems that are tracking voices of dissent and using their own devices as recon tools against them. The two cases cited in this EP are ExileRAT, a trojan delivered via malicious Office docs targeting supporters of the Tibetan government-in-exile; and Karma, a zero-touch toolkit used by at least one nation-state to remotely surveil essentially all the valuable data in their targets iPhones. We are going to continue this topic on the next episode as we continue to dig deeper...2019-02-1448 minBeers with Talos PodcastPrivacy Pwnd: ExileRAT and Collecting Bad KarmaRecorded 2/1/19 - Today we discuss threats that bridge the gap between violating privacy and classic cybersecurity threats - malware and systems that are tracking voices of dissent and using their own devices as recon tools against them. The two cases cited in this EP are ExileRAT, a trojan delivered via malicious Office docs targeting supporters of the Tibetan government-in-exile; and Karma, a zero-touch toolkit used by at least one nation-state to remotely surveil essentially all the valuable data in their targets iPhones. We are going to continue this topic on the next episode as we continue to dig deeper...2019-02-1448 min
Data Breach Today PodcastCisco Studies Global Impact of GDPRCisco is out with findings from its 2019 Data Privacy Benchmark Study, which shows the impact of GDPR compliance as well as how customers are asking more questions about how their data is secured. Cisco Chief Privacy Officer Michelle Dennedy analyzes the survey.2019-01-2400 min
Info Risk Today PodcastCisco Studies Global Impact of GDPRCisco is out with findings from its 2019 Data Privacy Benchmark Study, which shows the impact of GDPR compliance as well as how customers are asking more questions about how their data is secured. Cisco Chief Privacy Officer Michelle Dennedy analyzes the survey.2019-01-2400 min
Government Information Security PodcastCisco Studies Global Impact of GDPRCisco is out with findings from its 2019 Data Privacy Benchmark Study, which shows the impact of GDPR compliance as well as how customers are asking more questions about how their data is secured. Cisco Chief Privacy Officer Michelle Dennedy analyzes the survey.2019-01-2400 min
Special EditionsMaking the business case for privacy.In this cyberwire special edition, my guest is Cisco’s Chief Privacy Officer Michelle Dennedy. We discuss what exactly a chief privacy officer does at a global organization like Cisco, why she thinks we’re in the early stages of a privacy revolution, why we all tend to shake our heads cynically when I company claims, “Your privacy is important to us” and how, maybe, respecting the privacy of your users and customers could be a competitive advantage.This conversation continues on Michelle Dennedy's podcast, Privacy Sigma Riders. https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/a...2018-10-2322 min
A Geek Leader Podcast - inspiring technical and creative leaders around the worldAGL 068: Michelle Dennedy – VP and Chief Privacy Officer at CiscoToday on the show I'm honored to have Michelle Dennedy, VP and Chief Privacy Officer at Cisco Systems.
About Michelle Dennedy
Michelle Finneran Dennedy is Vice President and Chief Privacy Officer at Cisco, where she works to raise awareness and create tools that promote privacy, quality, respect, trust, and asset-level possibilities for data. She is a unique visionary in the field of privacy and the IT industry, bringing together multifaceted approaches that provide sincere privacy protections and drive business value.
Throughout her career, Dennedy has led security and privacy initiatives, ranging from regulatory compliance, privacy engineering, advocacy and education efforts, a...2018-10-0141 min
data privacy Archives | The Security Ledger with Paul F. RobertsPodcast Episode 93: Talking GDPR with Cisco’s Chief Privacy Officer and RSA 2018 RecapThis episode of The Security Ledger Podcast (#93) was sponsored by Keysight Technologies, a leading technology company that helps enterprises, service providers, and governments accelerate innovation to connect and secure the world. Check them out at Keysight.com. In this episode: with the May 25th go-live date of the EU General Data Privacy Regulation (GDPR) just around the corner, we talk with Cisco Chief Privacy Officer Michelle Dennedy about her expectations for the May 25th deadline and what lies beyond it. Also: with the 2018 RSA Conference now in the history books, we invited Steve McGregory, the Senior Director of Application a...2018-04-2333 min
CXOTalkDigital Privacy with Michelle Dennedy, Chief Privacy Officer, CiscoPrivacy is one of the most important, yet complicated, topics in our digital lives. On this episode, we learn about privacy engineering one of the top experts in the world.Michelle Finneran Dennedy currently serves as VP and Chief Privacy Officer at Cisco She is responsible for the development and implementation of the organization's data privacy policies and practices, working across business groups to drive data privacy excellence across the security continuum. She is co-author of The Privacy Engineer's Manifesto.Before joining the CIsco, Michelle founded The iDennedy Project, a public service organization to address privacy...2016-06-2546 minGovernment Information Security PodcastPrivacy Takes Center Stage at RSA ConferencePrivacy looks to be one of the hottest topics at RSA Conference 2016. Cisco's Michelle Dennedy shares insights on encryption backdoors as well as the likely impact of newly revised EU privacy legislation.2016-02-1000 minData Breach Today PodcastPrivacy Takes Center Stage at RSA ConferencePrivacy looks to be one of the hottest topics at RSA Conference 2016. Cisco's Michelle Dennedy shares insights on encryption backdoors as well as the likely impact of newly revised EU privacy legislation.2016-02-1000 minInfo Risk Today PodcastPrivacy Takes Center Stage at RSA ConferencePrivacy looks to be one of the hottest topics at RSA Conference 2016. Cisco's Michelle Dennedy shares insights on encryption backdoors as well as the likely impact of newly revised EU privacy legislation.2016-02-1000 min
Connected Futures: A Cisco podcast exploring business innovation insightsThe Trust Cliff and the Importance of Data Privacy
According to Cisco research, over 50% of consumers are willing to exchange certain types of data and personal information with businesses in exchange for value-added services. Most consumers have little or no reservation sharing “basic” information about themselves, their past purchasing behavior, or their interests and hobbies.
However, there is a “trust cliff,” a steep drop-off in willingness to share certain types of personal information beyond this basic information. Factors such as location, purchases from other retailers, and so forth remains a point of question for many consumers.
So how can organizations balance the need to s...2016-01-2625 min
CERIAS Weekly Security Seminar - Purdue UniversityMichelle Dennedy, Symposium/Michelle Dennedy, Intel We will discuss how the known practives and inspirations of the past can enlighten our path forward into the uncertain seas of Big Data, Clouds and Things that absorb data and even talk back. Privacy engineering as a set of methodologies and cross disciplinary field of inquiry is another theme that I will present and students and attendees can grow. About the speaker: Michelle Finneran Dennedy currently serves as VP and Chief Privacy Officer at Intel Security. She is responsible for the development and implementation of Intel Security data privacy policies and practices, working across business groups to drive...2015-03-2554 min
Corrupted Nerds: All PodcastsConversations 10: Michelle Dennedy, privacy engineeringMichelle Dennedy, chief privacy officer with McAfee, explains privacy engineering. Continue reading → 2014-05-2500 min
Corrupted Nerds: ConversationsConversations 10: Michelle Dennedy, privacy engineeringMichelle Dennedy, chief privacy officer with McAfee, explains privacy engineering. Continue reading → 2014-05-2500 minInfo Risk Today PodcastSo, You Want a Career in Privacy?There have never been more career options for privacy professionals. But what are the essential skills and experience for advancement? Michelle Dennedy of Intel Security discusses her career path.2014-03-1800 minGovernment Information Security PodcastSo, You Want a Career in Privacy?There have never been more career options for privacy professionals. But what are the essential skills and experience for advancement? Michelle Dennedy of Intel Security discusses her career path.2014-03-1800 minInfo Risk Today PodcastBaking Privacy Into Health ITEditor's Note: Excerpts of this interview appear in ISMG's Security Agenda magazine, distributed at RSA Conference 2014.
Privacy should be built into the design of all healthcare information technology and related processes, says Michelle Dennedy, who's writing a book on the concept of "privacy by design."2014-02-1200 minData Breach Today PodcastBaking Privacy Into Health ITEditor's Note: Excerpts of this interview appear in ISMG's Security Agenda magazine, distributed at RSA Conference 2014.
Privacy should be built into the design of all healthcare information technology and related processes, says Michelle Dennedy, who's writing a book on the concept of "privacy by design."2014-02-1200 minGovernment Information Security PodcastBaking Privacy Into Health ITEditor's Note: Excerpts of this interview appear in ISMG's Security Agenda magazine, distributed at RSA Conference 2014.
Privacy should be built into the design of all healthcare information technology and related processes, says Michelle Dennedy, who's writing a book on the concept of "privacy by design."2014-02-1200 min
ZURBsoapboxMichelle Dennedy: Baking Privacy Into Product DesignMcAfee Chief Privacy Officer and VP Michelle Dennedy tells us what companies get wrong and how they can get better.2013-08-2800 minData Breach Today PodcastPrivacy vs. Security: A DialogueMcAfee CPO Michelle Dennedy and Intel CISO Malcolm Harkins work for the same company, but in some ways they are worlds apart. How must privacy and security leaders bridge gaps to face challenges ahead?2012-12-0400 min