Over 20 years working within the Security, IT and Legal industries.

Expertise and Certification

Senior cyber security technologist and attorney with over 20 years of experience in the cyber security industry in various technical and marketing roles and 7 years of legal transactional experience

Compliance experience with encryption, PCI, HIPAA, GDPR, CCPA, FFIEC

Transactional attorney focusing on business-to-business agreements

Member of both the California and Texas Bars

Professional Speaking and Committees

National Academy of Sciences, Transportation Research Board Cyber Security Committee

President, Capitol of Texas Chapter ISSA

Advisory Board Member UIC Law School and former adjunct professor

“Privacy & Security in the Cyber Age: how to protect your client and their information”

Computer Information Security Privacy Advisory Board, Dept. of Commerce

Public Speaking Engagements

RSA Data Security Conference, Credit Union Information Security Professionals Conference, International Association of Privacy Professionals, Stanford e-Commerce Law Symposium, Association of Certified Fraud Examiners

Quoted in KrebsOnSecurity.com

Charisse quotes within articles.

Education

The University of Texas School of Law, J.D., Austin, TX

The University of California Berkeley, B.A. Computer Science, Berkeley, CA