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This episode of Serious Privacy, co-host Ralph O’Brien joins Dr. K Royal of Outschool while Paul Breitbarth is on vacation for 3 weeks. This week, Dr. K and Ralph discuss certifications and the role of the DPO. Specifically, Ralph is a trainer for IAPP certification exams and we have had quite a few questions on certification exams and credentials. 

Key links: IAPP certification exams in general

CIPP 

CIPM

CIPT

Fellow of Information Privacy

CDPO/BR and CDPO/FR

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Discussion on cyber security certifications.  Which make sense.  Where to focus.  How to proceed.  I cover certifications from GIAC, ISC2, ISACA, EC-Council, Amazon, Microsoft, Google, CompTIA, and others.  

This episode discusses areas to find training and recommendations before taking certification exams.  These are recommendations only and based on my opinion and experiences.  Please do research before investing in any certification or training course.

ISC2: https://www.isc2.org/
ISACA: https://www.isaca.org/
Offensive Security: https://www.offensive-security.com
EC-Council: https://cert.eccouncil.org/
GIAC: https://www.giac.org/
GIAC Roadmap: https://www.giac.org/certifications/get-certified/roadmap
AWS: https://aws.amazon.com/certification/
12 MS Azure certifications https://cloudacademy.com/blog/microsoft-azure-certifications-which-is-right-for-you-and-your-team/
Google Cloud Certifications: https://cloud.google.com/certification/
SANS: https://www.sans.org/
Infosec Institute: https://www.infosecinstitute.com/
UDEMY: https://www.udemy.com/
Cloud Academy: https://cloudacademy.com/

Ron Lear is ISACA's chief architect and director of IP development for the CMMI Framework.  In this episode - as our first ever guest to the podcast - Ron shares with George what is going well with CMMI version 2.0 (as it is now 2 years old), where the framework and supporting tools are going in the near term, the performance report, connections to CMMC and more.  For those in the CMMI community, we are sure you will find this to be an informative episode.

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006 - Juman has a bachelor's degree in applied mathematics, a Master of Science in Computer Engineering, from the University of Michigan-Dearborn and currently a PhD candidate in the Industrial Engineering program at Wayne State University. 

Mrs. Doleh-Alomary is a proud serving past President of the Information System Audit & Control Association ISACA Detroit Chapter and she was appointed to serve on the ISACA International Audit & Risk Committee serving over 145,000 members.  She is recognized as an expert in the subject of cybersecurity, risk management, IT audits, governance, strategy, and compliance and is a frequent speaker and online contributor in Business and Information Technology related forums. She is a certified ISO 27001 Lead Auditor, a Certified Information System Auditor (CISA), a Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), and a Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC). 

Juman Doleh-Alomary is a board member and the past President of the Arab American Women's Business Council (AAWBC) for two consecutive years 2012 & 2013.  During her tenure, the AAWBC dispensed $10,000 in scholarships to young college bound women, continued a partnership with the University of Michigan to mentor and provide training seminars to over 50 MENA Pro-Fellows. Highlighted women leaders in Michigan through the AAWBC TV Program “Her Path to Success”, and hosted over 10 networking and educational events. 

In addition, she is one of the International speakers for the US State Department on Women’s advancement initiatives.  She is also on the Advisory Board of the Michigan Muslim Community Council (MMCC) and a graduate of the elite Detroit Leadership (Class of XXXVI) program that is run by the prestigious Detroit Chamber.  In June 2015, she got appointed by Michigan’s Governor to the Underground Storage Tank Authority Board (MUSTA) representing the public interest in managing funds that exceed $100 million in environmental cleanup.

Mrs. Doleh-Alomary worked at Ford Motor Company where she served in a variety of leadership positions, including IT Risk Management and Prevention Controls and IT Audits. She has been with Wayne State University since 2007 as The Information Technology Audit Director within the Internal Audit organization.