- March 1, 2023
Episode 37: Data Privacy and Security from the CEO's Perspective
- March 1, 2023
- By:
- Bill Tolson

Data archiving
- February 16, 2023
Episode 36: The ACC Data Steward Program; Addressing Data Security
- September 21, 2022
Episode 31: Discussing Data Privacy Regulation with the CPO of NC
- September 7, 2022
Episode 30: Discussing Privacy Regulation with the Uniform Law Commission
- August 24, 2022
Episode 29: What is "Reasonable Data Security"?
- August 10, 2022
Episode 28: Privacy Laws Will Drive Big Changes for Information Governance
Meet Your Host

Bill Tolson
Bill is the Vice President of Global Compliance for Archive360. Bill brings more than 29 years of experience with multinational corporations and technology start-ups, including 19-plus years in the archiving, information governance, and eDiscovery markets. Bill is a frequent speaker at legal and information governance industry events and has authored numerous eBooks, articles and blogs.
Episode 37: Data Privacy and Security from the CEO's Perspective
Podcast Description:
In this episode Priya Keshav, CEO of Meru Data, discusses the effects of the explosion of privacy legislation on corporations. This episode also discuss:
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Whether the approach to regulatory compliance can be simplified by using one set of regulations as the "golden standard"
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Reasonable data security: how is it defined and who enforces those requirements
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The proposed federal privacy legislation and if it will pre-empt the current state privacy laws
Topics: Legal/eDiscovery, Data Privacy, Regulatory Compliance, Data archiving, Information Management, Information Security, Data Management, Information Governance
Episode 36: The ACC Data Steward Program; Addressing Data Security
Description:
Topics: Legal/eDiscovery, Data Privacy, Regulatory Compliance, Data archiving, Information Management, Information Security, Data Management, Information Governance
Episode 31: Discussing Data Privacy Regulation with the CPO of NC
Description:
In this episode, Cherie Givens discusses her new role as Chief Privacy Officer of North Carolina and the data privacy initiatives currently being rolled out state wide. In this episode she also discusses:
- North Carolina's compliance with with HIPAA and FERPA regulations,
- how data privacy should be looked at separate from data security,
- implementing training initiatives to support the state's data privacy goals.
Topics: Data Privacy, Regulatory Compliance, Data archiving, Information Management, Information Security, Information Governance, data security
Episode 30: Discussing Privacy Regulation with the Uniform Law Commission
Description:
In this episode, Bill Tolson and Jane Bambauer, Professor of Law at the University of Arizona and one of the authors of the Universal Data Protection Act, discuss the drafting of a universal data privacy law that could be adopted by all states. The discussion takes a hind-sight look at GDPR, and lessons learned from the EU Privacy Regulations.
Topics: Data Privacy, Regulatory Compliance, Data archiving, Information Management, Information Security, Information Governance, data security
Description:
In this episode, Bill Tolson and Chris Cronin, Partner, Governance and Engineering Practice at HALOCK Security Labs try and define "reasonable data security" - a term that continually appears in every states' privacy law or proposed legislation. But what is "reasonable data security"? Today, there is no prescriptive definition for "reasonable data security". Chris Cronin will share what he tells his clients and the best policies and procedures for staying compliant.
Topics: Data Privacy, Regulatory Compliance, Data archiving, Information Management, Information Security, Information Governance, data security
Episode 28: Privacy Laws Will Drive Big Changes for Information Governance
Description:
Our latest episode features Steve Weissman, the "Info Gov Guy" at Holly Group. Steve and Bill discuss how the myriad of state privacy laws will drive big changes for information governance professionals. Currently there are projected to be 15 to 20 new states with their own privacy laws by 2024 that all have different definitions, different exclusions, different rights, etc. How does an organization track these differences and maintain a high level of coherence.
Topics: Data Privacy, Regulatory Compliance, Data archiving, Information Management, Information Security, Information Governance, data security