David is director of Identitas Consulting, working in digital transformation, specifically the areas of digital identity and cybersecurity, data protection and privacy regulation as well as the impact of AI and quantum computing.
He co-authored the books 'Data Privacy Program Guide - How to Build a Privacy Program that Inspires Trust' with Justine Philips and Matt Stamper, as well as 'Protect Your Business' and 'Protect Your Practice' with Bill Bonney.
David has worked in senior management positions across a wide range of companies in Europe and North America from start-ups (Soft-Switch, Metamerge) to global brands (Lotus Development, IBM, Nokia Siemens Networks and Ericsson) as well as University College London.
David is currently a director and senior consultant with the Trust in Digital Life association, chief information and security officer with iGrant.io and a principal consulting analyst with TechVision Research. He was responsible for dissemination, communication and exploitation in the CyberSec4Europe large scale pilot and participates in one of the four large scale projects piloting the EU digital identity wallet (EWC) as well as the EBSI-VECTOR project.
David has a BA from the University of Manchester and a D.Phil. from the Oriental Institute, University of Oxford.
Sessions in which David Goodman participates
Tuesday 18 April, 2023
Following the completion of the funding for the CyberSec4Europe project, one of the post-project initiatives is EU-CHECK (European Community Hub of Expertise in Cybersecurity Knowledge), sponsored for five years by CNRS (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique) and involving numerous representative organisations from CyberSec4Europe, including TDL, as well as the other pilots. This sess...
The European Commission funded four pilots in order to establish a European Cybersecurity community and its governance. Now that the pilots ended, the French CNRS (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique) started the Project EU-CHECK (European Community Hub of Expertise in Cybersecurity Knowledge, running from 2023 to 2027), whose aim is to consolidate such a community. This session will promote an open conversation to identify the best ways to energize the European Cybersecurity comm...
Wednesday 19 April, 2023
With soaring expectations and regulations on privacy, the co-authors of the book, 'Data Privacy Program Guide: How to build a privacy program that inspires trust' will provide actionable guidance to revive and inspire organisational trust in your enterprise privacy program. Hear true stories of successes and failures involving the human dimension and how to levera...
Sessions in which David Goodman attends
Tuesday 18 April, 2023
Sicurezza della catena di fornitura ICT, conoscere e gestire in modo efficace il rischio Nella complessa realtà attuale il processo di esternalizzazione di una parte della gestione dei servizi ICT è da ritenersi scontato: l’affermazione crescente di piattaforme elaborative basate su servizi cloud ha impresso al mercato una rapida crescita, che nella maggior parte dei casi non risu...
This panel will explore the interconnected nature of transatlantic cross-border data transfers with a variety of stakeholders. It will touch upon the EU-US Data Privacy Framework and other adequacy decisions as a means to bridge the gap between transatlantic data flows and standards. The panel will also explore key challenges to transatlantic data transfers, such as government access to data, and discuss international initiatives taken to develop a co...
Wednesday 19 April, 2023
The role of the Data Protection Officer has greatly evolved since the nomination of the first DPO in the Land of Hesse, Germany in 1971. Originally designed to protect citizens privacy against too much scrutiny from the state, it shall now protect people from the invasive curiosity of private companies, large and small, as well as from increasingly active criminal organizations. New EU regulations aim at controlling large internet actors with the Digital Services Act and the Data Marketing...