David Taylor
Cybersecurity Director @CBRE
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WORK HISTORY
Cybersecurity Director @CBRE
EDUCATION
University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika
LLM, Comparative and Constiutional Law
University of the Witwatersrand
LLB, Law
Cornell University
Data Security and Privacy Policy
University of the Witwatersrand
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Law
Attorneys Bar Exam
Admitted as an Attorney of High Court of South Africa
University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika
BA (Hons), African Literature in English
Stockholm University
LLM, IT and Law
SKILLS
ABOUT DAVID TAYLOR
Crafting practical solutions where cybersecurity, technology, law, and policy meet is what I do best!“Game changing technical and cybersecurity knowledge and legal expertise”. “David elevated our privacy engineering and AI compliance functions.”“David enables technical and legal teams to work together seamless, he translates complex legal and privacy requirements into commercially pragmatic technical measures.” “David excels at fostering cross-functional partnerships, bringing together diverse teams to tackle multifaceted challenges.”“Proactive and innovative in problem solving.”“His expertise has been pivotal in our AI Red Teaming efforts!”I’m cybersecurity director and senior technology lawyer with a proven track record in developing and implementing successful law and technology strategies for global brand companies. I am always working on the latest emerging technologies.Over the last two and a half decades I have gained deep understanding of the unique challenges and opportunities that technologies offer, I’m skilled at distilling intricate legal jargon into actionable insights that product, engineering, and operations teams can easily understand. Years of close collaboration with cybersecurity teams have given me deep insights into cybersecurity.I have been working in data privacy and data protection for over two decades for some of the most iconic organisations, including being a privacy regulator at CERN.In addition to my current role, I’m a board member of IGOPA, a Swiss non-profit dedicated to intergovernmental organizations and data protection. As an ex-Professor of IT Law and a recognized speaker and trainer, I’ve shared my knowledge and experience at conferences and universities around the globe. If you need someone to turn legal requirements laws and regulations into technology, and advance team collaboration I’m your person!
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