Jenn (Behrens) Johnson, Msw, Phd, Fip

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Partner, Executive Vice President of Privacy and Security @ KUMA LLC
United States
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About Jenn (Behrens) Johnson, Msw, Phd, Fip

Jennifer Behrens specializes in privacy and policy analysis, security, governance, data analytics, information technology, and identity management solutions. She led privacy efforts for multiple NIST cybersecurity identity pilot programs, oversees PCI, EI3PA, SOC II and HITRUST certifications, and guided organizations through security and privacy incidents. Now known as the "Privacy Tzar," Jennifer:• Partner, EVP of Privacy for Kuma - Leading the privacy consultancy for organizations and agencies, including privacy gap analyses, risk analyses, compliance assessments (i.e., HIPAA), and privacy engineering• Chief Privacy Officer of Verato - Oversee and lead organizational security and privacy program, including compliance, certifications/audits and improving security and privacy postures across all business units• Founded PrivacyIM to focus on supporting initiatives in their transition from a state of compliance to a commitment to privacy excellence in identity management• Identity Ecosystem Steering Group (IDESG) Plenary Chair (current) & Privacy Committee Chair (previous)• Credentialed as Certified Information Privacy Professional (US & G), as Certified Information Privacy Manager (CIPM), as a Certified HIPAA Privacy Security Expert (CHPSE), and recognized by IAPP as a Fellow of Information Privacy• Was known as the Commonwealth of Virginia’s "Data Maven" for her expertise in data and information management for the local and state departments of social servicesJennifer received her Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Virginia, and a Master of Social Work degree with a concentration in Policy, Planning and Administration from Virginia Commonwealth University. Jennifer received her PhD through VCU’s Public Policy and Administration program in the Wilder School of Government. Her dissertation explored the association of leadership practices within the context of collaborative governance.

Jenn (Behrens) Johnson, Msw, Phd, Fip's Current Company Details
KUMA LLC

Kuma Llc

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Partner, Executive Vice President of Privacy and Security
United States
Website:
kuma.pro
Employees:
17
Jenn (Behrens) Johnson, Msw, Phd, Fip Work Experience Details
  • Kuma Llc
    Partner, Executive Vice President Of Privacy And Security
    Kuma Llc
    United States
  • Women + Cybersecurity = Women'S Society Of Cyberjutsu
    Member
    Women + Cybersecurity = Women'S Society Of Cyberjutsu Jun 2024 - Present
    Arlington, Virginia, Us
  • Kuma Llc
    Partner, Executive Vice President Of Privacy & Security
    Kuma Llc Jan 2016 - Present
    Bristow, Virginia, Us
    Kuma is a privacy and security consulting company. We pride ourselves on being a small business and staffing each project with senior-level resources, whom have over 20 years of security and privacy experience, to every client engagement. Kuma has successfully delivered projects across numerous clients in the federal, state and local, and commercial sectors and maintains strong relationships across the privacy and security market to best position organizations of all size and maturity for success. We leverage our deep experience and knowledge to bring a non-invasive, light-touch to every client engagement that is always grounded in national security and privacy standards. Our staff supports organizational navigation of complex business drivers, technology controls and policy implementations to produce outcomes that matter. Kuma enables the ability to make risk-informed decisions while simultaneously maturing organizational security and privacy postures.
  • Iapp - International Association Of Privacy Professionals
    Member
    Iapp - International Association Of Privacy Professionals Dec 2014 - Present
    Portsmouth, Nh, Us
  • Iapp - International Association Of Privacy Professionals
    Iapp Publications Advisory Board Member
    Iapp - International Association Of Privacy Professionals Jan 2018 - Dec 2019
    Portsmouth, Nh, Us
    The IAPP Publications Advisory Board helps guide IAPP's coverage of privacy and security issues by ensuring our content is useful and timely.As a member of the Publications Advisory Board, I will:- Play a role in planning and/or contributing content for IAPP publications and resources, which include IAPP Web Conferences; our member newsletter, The Privacy Advisor; the IAPP blog, Privacy Perspectives; our legislative blog, Privacy Tracker, our books and our Resource Center- Support the work of our Publications Team by providing regular guidance, insight and feedback
  • Iapp - International Association Of Privacy Professionals
    Women Leading Privacy Advisory Board Member
    Iapp - International Association Of Privacy Professionals Aug 2015 - Dec 2017
    Portsmouth, Nh, Us
    As a member of The International Association of Privacy Professionals'​ Women Leading Privacy Advisory Board:• Play key roles in informing the strategy of and shaping the goals of the IAPP's Women Leading Privacy community• Support annual initiatives that provide opportunities for professional growth through networking and educational opportunities• Assist in developing a peer-to-peer network focused on professional development for women and men• Advocate for the Women Leading Privacy community
  • National Girls Collaborative
    Champions Board Member
    National Girls Collaborative Jan 2018 - Present
    Seattle, Wa, Us
    The vision of the NGCP is to bring together organizations throughout the United States that are committed to informing and encouraging girls to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).The goals of NGCP are to:- Maximize access to shared resources within projects, and with public and private sector organizations and institutions interested in expanding girls’ participation in STEM.- Strengthen capacity of existing and evolving projects by sharing exemplary practice research and program models, outcomes, and products.- Use the leverage of a network and the collaboration of individual girl-serving STEM programs to create the tipping point for gender equity in STEM.
  • Privacyim (See Kuma)
    Founder & Principal
    Privacyim (See Kuma) Jun 2015 - Present
    PrivacyIM’s mission is to support initiatives and organizations in their transition from a state of compliance to a commitment to privacy excellence in identity management. PrivacyIM services currently include:• Planning: PrivacyIM is equipped to lead your NIST Privacy Evaluation Process, plus liaise with NIST/NSTIC, as you pilot new solutions. Beyond simply coordinating with outside agencies, we will also work with your business to ensure that privacy is included in your solution development and implementation.• Advising: PrivacyIM will help you establish or develop a robust privacy program whether your team needs support or augmentation. From minimizing PII and understanding consent versus authorization to developing privacy policies, incident management plans, and much more, PrivacyIM has all of your advisory needs covered.• Compliance: PrivacyIM assists you determine the scope of privacy regulations for your company and how well you’re complying with those regulations. Whether you are working with CAN-SPAM, HIPAA, PCI, GLBA or any other federal data privacy law, we will guide you to becoming fully compliant. To strategize for your company's unique needs, PrivacyIM will help you understand relevant regulations and industry standards while providing an assessment of your current-state compliance.
  • Verato
    Privacy Advisor/Chief Privacy Officer
    Verato Jul 2015 - Oct 2019
    Mclean, Virginia, Us
    As Chief Privacy Officer, administering, implementing and maintaining a best-in-class security and privacy program and leading all activities related to the development, implementation, ongoing maintenance of, and adherence to Verato’s security and privacy program, including: • Functioning as the principal liaison to all relevant regulatory and accrediting bodies• Collaborating on cyber privacy and other data security policies and procedures• Working toward establishing the Company as a thought leader in the spaceUnder Jenn's leadership, Verato has and maintains HIPAA compliance and EI3PA, PCI, SOC II and HITRUST certifications.
  • Identity Ecosystem Steering Group (Idesg)
    Plenary Chair
    Identity Ecosystem Steering Group (Idesg) Dec 2013 - Dec 2018
    The vision of the IDESG is to enable a world where people trust the security and privacy of online identification and the exchange of personal data. The Plenary Chair leads and guides the IDESG Membership and Committees in delivering on tasks and work products for the realization of the mission; the Plenary Chair is an IDESG Board Member. Current and past roles include:• Plenary Chair: April 2016 - present• Privacy Coordination Committee Chair: March 2015 - May 2016• Healthcare Committee Member: 2014- present• Privacy CC Liaison to Healthcare Committee: 2014 - present• PEM Development Subcommittee Member: 2014 - present• Evaluation Subcommittee Member: 2014 - present• Privacy Requirements Work Group Member: 2014 - present• Privacy Charter Refresh Work Group Member: 2014 - 2015• Privacy Coordination Committee Member: 2013 - present
  • Id.Me
    Consulting Program Manager & Privacy Resource Lead
    Id.Me Jun 2015 - Oct 2015
    Mclean, Va, Us
    As NSTIC CSDII Pilot Program Manager:• Leading the Cross-Sector Digital Identity Initiative pilot identity ecosystem project for the National Strategy for Trusted Identities in Cyberspace (NSTIC), coordinating a consortium of professionals from industry leading public and private sector organizations• Leading the implementation of trust framework governance structure, including business, legal and technical specifications• Implementing administrative and technical on-boarding implementation guides and certifications. • Managing application process, on-boarding, and production life cycles of Users, Relying Parties, Identity Providers, Attribute Verifiers, Attribute Providers, Credential Service Providers and Privacy Enhancing Technology Providers• Overseeing operations of core pilot team, including management of events, press releases, meeting scheduling and work processes• Coordinating long-term strategic asset development and business development• Leading privacy assessment of e-identity ecosystem and federated systems including but not limited to FIPPs and CPBRAs NSTIC ID.me Pilot Privacy Resource Lead:• Leading development and implementation of Privacy and Compliance matters, including assessment utilizing Privacy Engineering methodology, focused on digital identity and federated identity and attribute and credential verification ecosystem solutions (FCRA, FACTA, HIPAA, HITECH, GLBA, FERPA)• Utilizing the IDESG Privacy Evaluation Methodology, including evaluation of adherence to Fair Information Practice Principles and Consumer Privacy Bill of Rights
  • Id.Me
    Director Of Privacy And Compliance
    Id.Me Nov 2014 - May 2015
    Mclean, Va, Us
    As Director of Privacy and Compliance, led the development and implementation of Privacy and Compliance matters, including assessment projects, specifically digital identity, federated identity, and attribute and credential verification ecosystem solutions (FCRA, FACTA, HIPAA, HITECH, GLBA, FERPA). In the role of Director, also:• Utilized the IDESG Privacy Evaluation Methodology, including evaluation of adherence to Fair Information Practice Principles and Consumer Privacy Bill of Rights• Led Company risk assessment, including liaison oversight with regulatory and legislative legal and policy experts• Respresented ID.me on the Identity Ecosystem Steering Group (IDESG) Privacy Committee (PC), and associated sub-committees and workgroups, and PC Liaison to Healthcare Committee
  • Binary Structures Corporation
    Vice President & Chief Operations Officer
    Binary Structures Corporation Oct 2013 - Nov 2014
    Clifton, Va, Us
    Cross-Sector Digital Identity Initiative pilot identity ecosystem project for the National Strategy for Trusted Identities in Cyberspace (NSTIC), coordinating a consortium of professionals from industry leading public and private sector organizations. Responsibilities included:• Implementing trust framework governance structure, including business, legal and technical specs• Developing and implementing administrative and technical on-boarding implementation guides and certifications• Managing application process, on-boarding, and production life cycles of Users, Relying Parties, Identity Providers, Attribute Verifiers, Attribute Providers, Credential Service Providers and Privacy Enhancing Technology Providers• Acting as Chief Administrative Officer to serve CSDII Governing Board• Overseeing operations of core pilot team, including event management, press releases, meeting scheduling and work processes• Coordinating long-term strategic asset development and business development• Leading privacy assessment of e-identity ecosystem and federated systems including but not limited to FIPPs and CPBR• Leading business model development, including value chain and cost fee structure analysis• Acting as business lead on UX quality assurance testing for e-identity ecosystem
  • International Consulting Services, Llc
    Senior Consultant
    International Consulting Services, Llc May 2013 - Sep 2013
    As Operations Manager for the Cross Sector Digital Identity Initiative:• Served as Operations Lead for the pilot identity ecosystem project, coordinating a consortium of professionals from industry leading public and private sector organizations• Developed and implemented a trust framework governance structure of federated ecosystems, including business, legal and technical specifications• Developed and implemented administrative and technical on-boarding implementation guides and certifications• Managed application process, on-boarding, and production life cycles of Users, Relying Parties, Identity Providers, Attribute Verifiers, Attribute Providers, Credential Service Providers and Privacy Enhancing Technology Providers in ecosystem.• Acted as Chief Administrative Officer to serve CSDII Governing Board Chair• Oversaw operations of core pilot team, including management of events, press releases, meeting scheduling and work processes• Coordinated long-term strategic asset development and business development, including delineation of use cases and participant-specific value propositions and cost models developed by sound econometric methodologyAs Data Governance IT Strategist for Commonwealth Data Governance, for the Virginia Information Technologies Agency, liaised with Commonwealth Data Governance Service Lead and Enterprise Data Management team in regards to data governance structure including trust framework documentation and administrative and technical on-boarding implementation processes.
  • Virginia Department Of Social Services
    Program Manager, Office Of Research And Planning
    Virginia Department Of Social Services Mar 2013 - May 2013
    Supervised and led information and performance management for Department, including management of advanced statistical analysis for regular and ad hoc local, state and federal reporting and presentations to VDSS Leadership, State Board of Social Services, and internal and external stakeholders, including public and media audiences.
  • Virginia Department Of Social Services
    Quality Assurance And Accountability Manager, Acting
    Virginia Department Of Social Services Apr 2012 - Mar 2013
    Led a four-unit team for quality assurance and business management of information systems for Division. Additionally led administrative policy/practice recommendations and project management for Secretary, Commissioner, Deputy Commissioners, Division Directors and staff. Collaborated with ancillary agencies, established vendor relationships, and maintained inter- and intra-HHR systems and data interoperability efforts, including:• Outcome Based Reporting and Analysis Unit (1 Program Manager, 6 Program Staff). Supervised and led information management, procurement and contract/grant administration, business requirement development, advanced statistical analysis, oversight of multiple Division management information systems.• Title IV-E Compliance Review Unit (1 Supervisor, 12 Program Staff, 1 Administrative Assistant). Served as Project Manager for Health and Human Resources Secretariat. Supervised management of compliance reviews.• Adoption Assistance Review Unit (1 Supervisor, 4 Program Staff). Supervised management of compliance reviews.• CQI Unit (1 Program Manager, 5 Program Staff). Liaised directly and provide guidance.
  • Virginia Department Of Social Services
    Program Manager, Outcome Based Reporting And Analysis
    Virginia Department Of Social Services Feb 2012 - Mar 2013
    • Supervised and led information and performance management for Division, including management of advanced statistical analysis for regular and ad hoc local, state and federal reporting and presentations to VDSS Leadership, State Board of Social Services, and internal and external stakeholders, including public and media audiences• Project management integrating data across Departments and Secretariats (OCS, DOE, VDH, DMAS, VSP), including facilitation of program staff to obtain GIS certification to enhance Division skills and capacity using statistical software and platforms including SPSS, ArcGIS, ESRI• Led information systems development, including guiding business requirement development, coordination of scope assessment, oversight of business liaising with programming, testing, implementation and evaluation, and business administration of maintenance of legacy systems integration with contemporary iLog business rules engines, including eHHR initiatives• Supervised management of contract/grant administration, performance-based contracting, FFATA requirements, sub-recipient monitoring, and APA requirements, initiate program staff to obtain VCA certification to enhance Division skills and capacity
  • Albemarle County Department Of Social Services
    Manager, Office Of Program Accountability
    Albemarle County Department Of Social Services Jul 2007 - Feb 2012
    • Supervised and led information management for Department• Developed and implemented performance management strategies, strategic planning efforts, and continuous quality improvement assessments and plans• Supervised Office of Program Accountability and Front Office staff, interns and volunteers• Identified and facilitated intra-/inter-agency efforts upon, authored and submitted grant proposals• Led teams, managers, Albemarle County, stakeholders, state and federal government entities in data analysis, policy evaluation and performance management• Led strategic planning, including ongoing workgroup membership as well as lead on performance management and development of data book to support development of triennial plans• Implemented innovative web-based performance management information system, including developing business requirements, program design, testing, implementation and County-promotion • Facilitated focus groups for County feedback loops and continuous quality improvement efforts
  • Charlottesville Department Of Social Services
    Senior Social Worker, Substance Abuse Liaison
    Charlottesville Department Of Social Services Jul 2002 - Jun 2007
    • Foster care case management• Family Treatment Court Eligibility Committee• Family Treatment Court Board• Task Supervisor• 2004-07 State Best Practices Team
  • Depaul Family Services
    Social Worker, Therapeutic
    Depaul Family Services Sep 2000 - Jul 2002
    Case management services for children placed in therapeutic foster care, including: • Home visitation• Assessment of needs/strengths• Management of/counsel to foster families• Documentation of progress/impediments• Collaboration with contracting DSS agencies/community resources• Participation in court hearings• Utilization of knowledge of familial pathologies and dynamics• Supervision of DFS mentors
  • Healthy Families, Crossroads Community Services Board
    Family Support Worker
    Healthy Families, Crossroads Community Services Board Aug 1999 - Sep 2000
    Provision of intensive home visitation services to at-risk families, including:• Case management• Collaboration with agencies• Transportation of clients• Promotion of positive parenting skills• Maintenance of medical homes• Facilitation of support groups and community forums

Jenn (Behrens) Johnson, Msw, Phd, Fip Education Details

  • Virginia Commonwealth University
    Virginia Commonwealth University
    Public Policy And Administration
  • Virginia Commonwealth University
    Virginia Commonwealth University
    Policy And Planning
  • University Of Virginia
    University Of Virginia
    Psychology

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Jenn (Behrens) Johnson, Msw, Phd, Fip works for Kuma Llc

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Jenn (Behrens) Johnson, Msw, Phd, Fip's current role is Partner, Executive Vice President of Privacy and Security.

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Jenn (Behrens) Johnson, Msw, Phd, Fip attended Virginia Commonwealth University, Virginia Commonwealth University, University Of Virginia.

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