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Blumenthal contributed to the ABA publication '''International Guide to Cyber Security, the International Guide to Privacy and Roadmap to Enterprise Security.''' In 2005, he served as co-chairman to the “Roadmap to Government and Private Sector Cyber Security Program and became the moderator pd the Roadmap to Enterprise Security Panel. In 2003, he helped organize the program, Doing Business Around the Globe: New Guides to Protecting and Securing Your Data and Network program and participated as panelist during the ABA annual meeting. In 2004, he was the keynote speaker of the Third European IT-Forensics Meetings which was held at Rome, Italy. He is n contributor to FTC's publication, the Fraudbuster under the Computer Sentinel Program.<ref>[http://www.donblumenthal.com/files/Download/don%20m%20blumenthal%20resume.pdf Don M. Blumenthal Activities]</ref> | Blumenthal contributed to the ABA publication '''International Guide to Cyber Security, the International Guide to Privacy and Roadmap to Enterprise Security.''' In 2005, he served as co-chairman to the “Roadmap to Government and Private Sector Cyber Security Program and became the moderator pd the Roadmap to Enterprise Security Panel. In 2003, he helped organize the program, Doing Business Around the Globe: New Guides to Protecting and Securing Your Data and Network program and participated as panelist during the ABA annual meeting. In 2004, he was the keynote speaker of the Third European IT-Forensics Meetings which was held at Rome, Italy. He is n contributor to FTC's publication, the Fraudbuster under the Computer Sentinel Program.<ref>[http://www.donblumenthal.com/files/Download/don%20m%20blumenthal%20resume.pdf Don M. Blumenthal Activities]</ref> A complete list of his outreach activities can be found [http://www.donblumenthal.com/Outreach.html here] | ||
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Don Blumenthal is a lawyer and consultan. He is expert in law, technology and policy development particularly on data security and privacy issues, electronic data discovery, cyber crime and civil fraud, Internet evidence development, spam, and malware. He is current Senior Policy Advisor of PIR, the registry operator of .org top level domain name (TLD). Blumenthal is also a Senior Principal for Global Cyber Risk, LLC., adjunct professor at the University of Michigan School of Information and Michigan State University School of Criminal Justice.[1] [2]
Career History
Blumental worked for the Federal Trade Commission as a trial attorney at the Cleveland Regional Office and Federal Maritime Commission. He served as Legislative Director for a member of the House of Representatives. In 1992, he worked as Attorney-Advisor on Information and Technology Management for the Federal Trade Commission until 1998. The following year, he served as Internet Lab Coordinator for FTC's Bureau of Consumer Protection until 2006. The Internet Lab was a pioneer in implementing a systematic method of collecting and indexing illegal activity over the internet for prosecution.He also managed the Commission's FTC’s Consumer Protection Technical Support Group and developed the Consumer Protection’s Litigation Support Group.[3] In 2010, he joined PIR as Policy Advisor.
Education and Certification
Mr. Blumenthal graduated from the University of Pennsylvania Law School. He received his Bachelors Degree in Government from Oberlin College. He also received his Certificate in Systems and Project Management from The American University.
Awards
Blumenthal received the following awards from FTC:[4]
- FTC Distinguished Service Award- 2006
- FTC Mead-Johnson Award for Outstanding Support Activities (Litigation Support and Development of Law-related Technologies)- 1998
- Bureau of Consumer Protection Director’s Award- 2003 and 2005
- FTC Outstanding Team Effort Award for Local Area Network Design and Installation Team (1992), Online Staples/Office Depot Merger Litigation (1997), Privacy Initiative (1998), Home Owners Equity Protection Act Study (1998), Internet Training (2001) and Rulemaking (2004)
Other Activities
Blumenthal contributed to the ABA publication International Guide to Cyber Security, the International Guide to Privacy and Roadmap to Enterprise Security. In 2005, he served as co-chairman to the “Roadmap to Government and Private Sector Cyber Security Program and became the moderator pd the Roadmap to Enterprise Security Panel. In 2003, he helped organize the program, Doing Business Around the Globe: New Guides to Protecting and Securing Your Data and Network program and participated as panelist during the ABA annual meeting. In 2004, he was the keynote speaker of the Third European IT-Forensics Meetings which was held at Rome, Italy. He is n contributor to FTC's publication, the Fraudbuster under the Computer Sentinel Program.[5] A complete list of his outreach activities can be found here
Organizational Membership
Blumenthal is a member of the following organizations:[6]
- Board of Advisors; Legal Affairs SME, Centre for Assurance Studies, University of Detroit Mercy
- Advisory Committee, Infragard - Michigan Chapter
- Member of the Bar of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
- American Bar Association
- International Association of Privacy Professionals
- Information Systems Security Association
- Healthcare Information Management and Systems Society
References