Rebecca Herold, IEEE Member and CEO and founder of The Privacy Professor consultancy and co-founder of Privacy & Security Brainiacs, is an information security, privacy and compliance expert. With more than 25 years of experience, Herold focuses on helping organizations identify data risks and requirements to ensure data accuracy, safeguards and privacy protections. Herold has also been supporting NIST information security and privacy research and standards creation since 2009. She has authored 22 books on a variety of topics pertaining to information security, privacy, compliance and other related topics.