Ms. Giblin provides legal advice and guidance in all aspects of privacy law, data protection, data security, cybersecurity and data breach response laws including compliance with GLBA, HIPAA, state data breach and data security laws. Ellen continues to be an expert in records management, risk management, vendor management, background checks under the FCRA and laws relating to monitoring employees in the digital workplace. In addition, she possesses a senior risk management, records management, data classification and mapping, information protection, and data breach analysis and response background and extensive US, Canadian, EU compliance and contract negotiation experience. As the founder and moderator of PrivacyHub, a LinkedIn Group established in 2008, Ms. Giblin has demonstrated her expertise in regulatory forecasting, upstream risk, data security, privacy and the effective use of social media to create a community of experts and academics available to collaborate on this dynamic and burgeoning discipline.

Recently, Ellen has been honored with a Pell Center Cyber Leadership Fellowship and named an Adjunct Faculty Member of Salve Regina University.

Specialties: USA, U.S. Government, and Canadian cyber, privacy and data security expert. Global data and cyber security breach analysis, threat management, incident management, notification and compliance response expert in the USA, EU and all other countries. Highly recognized for creating privacy risk assessments and tools, regulatory risk analyst, manager and adviser to include audit risk review and reporting. Also, US - EU - Swiss Safe Harbor, model contract, data processing and cloud computing contracts expert. Often noted and retained for leadership, mediation, negotiation, project management, policy analysis, brand and reputation management, marketing and web content review. Vast following on social media as blog writer, public speaker and skillful manager of audience awareness and facilitation.