Debbie Reynolds, “The Data Diva” talks to Dan Caprio, Co-Founder and Chairman of The Providence Group, Vice Chair, Internet of Things Advisory Board, U.S. Department of Commerce. We discuss and navigate the intricacies of privacy in the digital age, particularly focusing on the Internet of Things (IoT) and Artificial Intelligence (AI). The discussion emphasizes the urgent need for a national strategy for IoT, comprehensive federal privacy laws in the United States, and the significance of the cyber trust mark initiative led by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to signify the security and privacy standards of IoT devices, enhancing consumer trust. A pivotal point of the conversation was the importance of implementing a universal opt-out mechanism for IoT devices, offering users more control over their personal data. The episode also explored the dual-edged sword of AI in privacy, highlighting the Biden administration's executive order on AI as a step towards recognizing privacy's critical role in AI governance. Dan Caprio urged privacy professionals to adopt a strategic and proactive stance towards AI governance, emphasizing the dynamic career opportunities in the field and the necessity for ongoing education and adaptation in the face of evolving privacy challenges. This episode offered a rich overview of the current privacy landscape, stressing strategic foresight and proactive governance of emerging technologies as key to navigating the complexities of the digital age while safeguarding consumer privacy and Dan’s hope for Data Privacy in the future.

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Debbie Reynolds “The Data Diva” talks to Jesse Tayler, Team Builder, Startup Cofounder App Store Inventor, and Founder of TruAnon. We discuss Data Privacy, Digital Identity, and Jesse Tayler's background as a team builder, startup co-founder, app store inventor, and founder of TruAnon. We discuss the shift from physical to digital products, highlighting the friction-free nature of the digital world and its implications for the economy. Jesse shares stories about creating the app store software model and meeting with Steve Jobs. The conversation then shifts towards the intricacies of digital identity and data security, drawing attention to the challenges posed by the transition to a purely digital environment and its impact on privacy and security. Jesse Tayler emphasizes the need for a service that banks and social networks want to use to ensure online safety. He discusses the importance of individuals owning and controlling their identity while also providing value to the services they use. Debbie Reynolds expresses concerns about the sustainability of the current verification processes and advocated for a system where individuals have more control over sharing their data rather than having to provide their identity information to multiple accounts.

Jesse Tayler passionately advocates for a purely digital solution to address the challenges of digital identity and privacy violations. He emphasizes the need for a future where digital identity is seamlessly integrated into everyday life, ensuring safety and trust for individuals and governance. Tayler expresses concerns about the lack of trust in the digital realm and the challenges of transmogrifying between the physical and digital worlds. Overall, the conversation highlights the need for a digital solution prioritizing trust, ownership, and transparency in identity verification, and Jesse shares his hope for Data Privacy in the future.

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