Meet The Team

Alicia Jackson is a seasoned cybersecurity, privacy, and compliance executive with a proven track record of protecting organizations in highly regulated industries, including healthcare, government, and finance. With deep expertise in global data protection laws (GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA) and industry frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, PCI DSS), Alicia helps businesses navigate complex security challenges while enabling innovation and growth.

Dynamic and results-driven executive with extensive experience in cybersecurity, privacy, and compliance leadership

Adept at creating and enforcing security strategies that align with business objectives while ensuring regulatory compliance across

global operations. Skilled in leading high-performing teams and fostering cross-functional collaboration to drive operational resilience

and innovation. Expertise in designing robust security frameworks, managing risk, and safeguarding critical data in highly regulated

sectors. Trusted advisor to senior leadership and Boards, with proven track record of aligning security, privacy, and compliance initiatives

with corporate goals to support business growth. Known for integrating security into business and engineering lifecycles, driving

efficiencies, and delivering scalable solutions that protect organizations from emerging threats while enabling innovation.

Areas of Expertise

  • Cybersecurity Leadership & Strategy | Global Data Protection, Privacy & Compliance | Incident Response & Crisis Management

  • Third-Party Risk Management | Compliance Program Development & Auditing | Security Framework Design & Implementation

  • Risk Mitigation & Threat Detection | Change Management | Physical Security Management (Access Control, CCTV, Facility Security)

  • Cross-Functional Team Leadership & Training | Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery Planning | Budgeting & Cost Optimization

  • MedTech Data Protection (HPAA, HITRUST) | Privacy & Security Due Diligence (M&A) | Cloud Security & Secure DevOps Integration

Accomplishments

  • Proven executive in cybersecurity, privacy, and compliance, with expertise in securing global operations, managing compliance for healthcare, government, and finance sectors across 30+ countries.

  • Trusted advisor to Boards and senior leadership, ensuring regulatory adherence and mitigating risks through expertise in data privacy laws, PCI DSS, HIPAA, NIST, SOX, and ISO 27001.

  • Specialized in cloud security, Secure DevOps, AI governance, and physical security, integrating physical and cybersecurity strategies for comprehensive protection of critical assets and sensitive data.

  • Managed budgets exceeding $1MM, optimizing operational resilience, and driving innovation in highly regulated industries, with focus on patient safety and compliance.

  • Deployed SIEM solution processing over 5,000 events per second, enhancing real-time threat detection and incident response capabilities.

Our Commitment to Excellence

Professional Certifications

Master of Business Administration in Management Information Systems | Mercer University of Atlanta, Atlanta, GA. Bachelor of Industrial & Systems Engineering | Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA

Data Privacy Experience

  • Directed global cybersecurity team, developing policies and strategies to ensure compliance and mitigate risks.

  • Secured ISO 27001 certification by streamlining processes and aligning controls.

  • Deployed EDR solution, boosting threat detection by 45% and reducing response time by 60%.

  • Managed $1M+ security budget, achieving 30% cost reduction and aligning investments with business goals.

Data Privacy Expertise

  • Privacy & Data Protection (GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA)

  • Privacy Impact Assessments (PIAs) & Data Risk Evaluations

  • Building Privacy & Security Frameworks from the Ground Up

  • Cybersecurity Governance & Compliance (ISO 27001, NIST, PCI DSS)

  • Risk Management & Third-Party Security Assessments

  • Incident Response & Crisis Management

  • Secure DevOps & AI Governance

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