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Expert insights into privacy, cybersecurity, and technology.

Welcome to Focused On Privacy, your authoritative source for the latest insights into privacy, cybersecurity, and technology.
Hi, I am Erin Illman, a Board Certified Specialist in Privacy and Information Security Law and a practicing privacy and data protection attorney. This website aims to provide resources and information on the constantly evolving and complex digital landscape for anyone who uses data (hint—almost everyone).
Rooted in a commitment to excellence, clarity, and depth of understanding, the mission is to empower individuals and organizations with the knowledge they need to navigate the intricacies of digital privacy and security. This site seeks to leverage my extensive experience and analysis to offer a unique perspective on the ever-evolving challenges and opportunities within the realms of privacy and technology.
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Avoiding growing pains in the development and use of digital twins | Reuters Thank you to Reuters for asking me to write about digital twins…
So, sometimes I do write on other blogs. 🙂 Below is a link to an article on Bradley’s Online and OnPoint blog that delves into…
As of the date of this post, there are at least nineteen comprehensive state privacy laws that have been passed and signed into law. Seven…
Most Americans expect the federal government to be involved in international agreements on individual rights affecting U.S. citizens. California has partnered with France on data…
Explore the intricacies of privacy, cybersecurity, and technology through the lens of an expert. Focused On Privacy, led by Erin Illman, a recognized authority in privacy and information security law, is your personal guide to navigating the digital age with confidence.
Our content, rich with insights and analysis, aims to demystify complex legal and technological topics, making them accessible to everyone. Whether you’re seeking guidance on protecting your digital footprint or looking to stay ahead of the latest trends in cybersecurity, our blog is your trusted resource.
