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'''Don Blumenthal''' is a lawyer and consultant. He is an expert in law, technology, and policy development, particularly 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 [[Public Interest Registry|PIR]], the registry operator of the [[.org]] [[TLD]]. Blumenthal is also a Senior Principal for Global Cyber Risk, LLC., and an Adjunct Professor at the University of Michigan School of Information and at Michigan State University School of Criminal Justice.<ref>[http://www.pir.org/blog/2010/blumenthal Don Blumenthal Joins the PIR Team as Senior Policy Advisor]</ref><ref>[http://www.donblumenthal.com/files/Download/Don%20M%20Blumenthal%20bio.pdf Don Blumenthal Biography]</ref>

'''Don Blumenthal''' is a lawyer and consultant. He is an expert in law, technology, and policy development, particularly data security and privacy issues, electronic data discovery, cybercrime and civil fraud, Internet evidence development, spam, and malware. He is the current Senior Policy Advisor of [[Public Interest Registry|PIR]], the registry operator of the [[.org]] [[TLD]]. Blumenthal is also a Senior Principal for Global Cyber Risk, LLC., and an Adjunct Professor at the University of Michigan School of Information and at Michigan State University School of Criminal Justice.<ref>[http://www.pir.org/blog/2010/blumenthal Don Blumenthal Joins the PIR Team as Senior Policy Advisor]</ref><ref>[http://www.donblumenthal.com/files/Download/Don%20M%20Blumenthal%20bio.pdf Don Blumenthal Biography]</ref>

===ICANN Involvement===

===ICANN Involvement===

Blumenthal is an active participant in the [[ICANN]] community. He is represents PIR at the [[GNSO]]'s [[Registries Stakeholder Group|RySG]]. He is also a member of various [[WG|Working Groups]] such as the Joint DNS Security and Stability Analysis (DSSA) Working Group,<ref>[https://community.icann.org/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=17467041 Joint DSSA WG]</ref> GNSO [[Whois]] Survey WG,<ref>[http://gsa.icann.org/search?q=cache:dcMIqJEDtpYJ:dakar42.icann.org/meetings/dakar2011/transcript-gnso-whois-survey-26oct11-en.pdf+Don+Blumenthal&site=icann&client=icann&proxystylesheet=icann&output=xml_no_dtd&ie=utf-8&lr=lang_ar%7Clang_zh-CN%7Clang_zh-TW%7Clang_en%7Clang_fr%7Clang_de%7Clang_it%7Clang_ja%7Clang_ko%7Clang_pt%7Clang_ru%7Clang_es&access=p&oe=UTF-8 ICANN Dakar Meeting- GNSO Whois Survey WG Meeting]</ref> and Security and Stability Advisory Committee ([[SSAC]]).<ref>

Blumenthal is an active participant in the [[ICANN]] community. He represents PIR at the [[GNSO]]'s [[Registries Stakeholder Group|RySG]]. He is also a member of various [[WG|Working Groups]] such as the Joint DNS Security and Stability Analysis (DSSA) Working Group,<ref>[https://community.icann.org/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=17467041 Joint DSSA WG]</ref> GNSO [[Whois]] Survey WG,<ref>[http://gsa.icann.org/search?q=cache:dcMIqJEDtpYJ:dakar42.icann.org/meetings/dakar2011/transcript-gnso-whois-survey-26oct11-en.pdf+Don+Blumenthal&site=icann&client=icann&proxystylesheet=icann&output=xml_no_dtd&ie=utf-8&lr=lang_ar%7Clang_zh-CN%7Clang_zh-TW%7Clang_en%7Clang_fr%7Clang_de%7Clang_it%7Clang_ja%7Clang_ko%7Clang_pt%7Clang_ru%7Clang_es&access=p&oe=UTF-8 ICANN Dakar Meeting- GNSO Whois Survey WG Meeting]</ref> and Security and Stability Advisory Committee ([[SSAC]]).<ref>

[http://www.icann.org/en/minutes/resolutions-08dec11-en.htm#2.6.2 Approved Board Resolutions | Special Meeting of the ICANN Board]</REF>

[http://www.icann.org/en/minutes/resolutions-08dec11-en.htm#2.6.2 Approved Board Resolutions | Special Meeting of the ICANN Board]</REF>

===Other Activities===

===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 of 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, 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 q 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].

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 of the Roadmap to Government and Private Sector Cyber Security Program and became the Moderator of 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, 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 q 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].

==Awards==

==Awards==

==Education and Certification==

==Education and Certification==

Mr. Blumenthal graduated from the University of Pennsylvania Law School and received his Bachelors Degree in Government from Oberlin College. He received his Certificate in Systems and Project Management from The American University.

Mr. Blumenthal graduated from the University of Pennsylvania Law School and received his Bachelor's Degree in Government from Oberlin College. He received his Certificate in Systems and Project Management from The American University.

==References==

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