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Data Compliance Audit: A Double-Edge Sword When Defending Data Security Claims

A new report claims a surge in ransomware attacks. Compliance audits are necessary to limit risk, but there is a dark side to audits if organizations are not ready to comply.

"Juice Jacking" Alert: FBI Warns Of Bad Public Charging Ports

In an unusual move, the FBI warns the general public to stay clear of public USB charging ports. We explain why "juice jacking" is a threat.

Biometric Authentication: Still Not Ready For Prime Time

A bank's choice to rely solely on biometric authentication was quickly shown to be a risk. We explain.

Ask Jack: Is Password Sharing The Same As Password Stealing?

Stealing a password can be viewed as a crime, but what is wrong with sharing a password? Jack explains the problem.

Leslie Zieren

Leslie Zieren is an experienced trainer; loss prevention specialist; and a licensed AV-rated attorney with extensive expertise in workplace risk management, litigation, and investigations.

Ms. Zieren’s training experience includes creating and delivering both live, online, and on-demand training programs for employers, including Fortune 500 and small businesses; school and government employers; and religious and other not-for-profit organizations.

Ms. Zieren has more than 30 years experience in the legal field, much of it addressing workplace risks. She served more than eight years as a specially-appointed and trained Adjunct Settlement Judge for the federal court in Tulsa, Oklahoma, conducting settlement conferences for pending employer-employee lawsuits. At the University of Tulsa College of Law, she was an adjunct professor of law for three years, teaching mediation, alternative dispute resolution, and client relations classes. Ms. Zieren has nearly eight years of experience as a senior law clerk for state appellate and federal district judges.

A graduate of the University of Tulsa College of Law, Ms. Zieren is a member in good standing of the following Bar Associations: Oklahoma (since 1982), Colorado (since 1990), and California (since 2008).