We are delighted to announce, the BH Consulting Big Breakfast will be taking place on Thursday 15th of May 2025. Start your morning with a delicious complimentary breakfast whilst gaining expert insights as we bring together leading voices in Cybersecurity and Data Protection.
📅 Thursday, 15th May 2025
📍 The Dean Hotel, Dublin 2
☕ Breakfast served from 8.15am
Hear from our internationally recognised voices such as such as privacy expert Dr. Valerie Lyons (PhD, MBs, BSc, CISSP, CDPSE). In addition, we will have a guest speaker, yet to be announced.
About the Speaker:
Dr. Lyons is the COO and Senior Consultant at BH Consulting. She is an accomplished Information Security and Data Protection Risk Leader with extensive senior-level experience in the financial services sector. Her experience spans compliance, corporate and ICT governance, data protection, information privacy, team management, and team leadership.
Dr. Lyons also designs and delivers a suite of bespoke technical data protection training programmes and workshops covering a vast range of topics such as Data Protection, ISO 27001, and ISO 27701. She is a leading authority on privacy as a CSR and privacy as part of the ESG (environment, social, governance) agenda. She holds an award winning PhD in Information Privacy from DCU, a MSc in Business Leadership from UCC, a BSc (Hons) in Information Systems from Trinity College and a number of post graduate diplomas in Cloud Computing Strategy, Executive Coaching, and Leadership. She has also lectured for several years in DCU’s Business School and has presented her research at several information security and privacy conferences including ICIS, CPDP, ISACA and COSAC.
Dr. Lyons was one of the first women in Ireland to become a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) and is also a Certified Data Privacy Solutions Engineer (CDPSE). She is also a SheLeadsTech champion for ISACA, and a staunch advocate for women in cyber and privacy.
This enjoyable morning promises to be filled with thought-provoking insights and discussion.