Principal Investigator

Public record

Bjorn Bjornsvik (Bjørn Bjørnsvik)

A selected register of media and speaking appearances, stated only to the extent supported by the surviving independent and professional record.

Media and speaking

Media interview

How do you turn GDPR into a competitive advantage?

Hvordan vender du GDPR til en konkurrencefordel?

An editorial interview on GDPR, fintech, consent, data flows, due diligence, breach response and compliance as a competitive advantage.

Date: Originally published before 25 May 2018; current page dated 16 July 2023
Location: Nordic fintech sector
Role and employer at the time: Senior Manager, Accenture Security, Norway
Original publisher or organizer: TechSavvy Media, interview by Jakob Lindmark Frier

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Independently verified

Panel discussion

Cyber and public safety: Cutting-edge solutions for ever-rising attacks

A panel at the first Saudi Smart Cities Summit and Expo addressing cyber threats and public-safety technologies.

Date: 18–19 February 2020
Location: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Role and employer at the time: Data Privacy Advisor, Royal Commission for AlUla
Original publisher or organizer: Saudi Smart Cities Summit and Expo

View independent source Contemporary Arab News report Oxford Business Group event record

Event independently confirmed

Conference presentation

The business of Information Security, achieving the desired outcome

A presentation at the Third Annual CISO Asia Summit and Roundtable on connecting information-security activity to intended business outcomes.

Date: 5–7 November 2014
Location: Singapore
Role and employer at the time: Chief Information Security Officer, Commercial Bank of Qatar
Original publisher or organizer: MIS Training; contemporary OWASP event listing

View independent source Korea Internet & Security Agency event record

Event independently confirmed

Conference presentation

The business of Information Security, achieving the desired outcome

A presentation at the Eleventh Annual CISO Europe Summit and Roundtable on the business purpose and outcomes of information security.

Date: 11–13 June 2014
Location: Berlin, Germany
Role and employer at the time: Chief Information Security Officer, Commercial Bank of Qatar
Original publisher or organizer: MIS Training; contemporary sponsor announcement

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Event independently confirmed

Conference case study

The Commercial Bank of Qatar Approach to Information Security Case Study

A case-study presentation recorded for the Sixth Annual CISO Middle East Summit. The professional record preserves the title, event, month and location, but the organizer page and speaker roster have not yet been recovered.

Date: February 2014
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Role and employer at the time: Chief Information Security Officer, Commercial Bank of Qatar
Original publisher or organizer: Historical professional record; organizer listed as MIS Training

Role awaiting further confirmation

Evidence boundary

Evidence is stated, not implied.

“Independently verified” means that the independent source identifies Bjorn Bjornsvik and the appearance. “Event independently confirmed” means that the event, date or venue survives in an independent source, while the speaking role is preserved in the professional record. “Role awaiting further confirmation” means that no surviving independent speaker roster has yet been recovered.

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