Rhys Griffiths
About Rhys Griffiths
Rhys Griffiths is a Sales Engineer at OneTrust in Melbourne, Australia, specializing in data protection and risk management since 2019. He has a background in Information Technology, with previous roles at ICAP and Tickbox, and possesses expertise in privacy compliance and operationalizing security programs.
Work at OneTrust
Rhys Griffiths has been employed at OneTrust as a Sales Engineer since 2019, contributing to the company's operations in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. In this role, he is involved in implementing Data Protection Impact Assessments (PIA/DPIA) and Third-Party Vendor Risk Management. His responsibilities also include Incident and Breach Response, Data Mapping (Records of Processing), and engaging in Data Subject/Consumer Rights Management and Policy & Notice Management. Griffiths utilizes a platform that integrates with over 200 technology partners and supports over 60 languages, enhancing the company's capabilities in privacy and security solutions.
Education and Expertise
Rhys Griffiths holds a Diploma of Information Technology from Auckland University of Technology, where he studied from 2003 to 2004. He also has a Certificate in Business Computing and a National Certificate in Computing from Wintec - Waikato Institute of Technology, obtained in 2002 and 2001, respectively. His educational background supports his expertise in operationalizing privacy, security, and third-party risk management programs. Griffiths possesses skills in Privacy Maturity Benchmarking, Data Protection by Design and Default (PbD), Customer Preference Management, and Consent Management.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining OneTrust, Rhys Griffiths worked at Tickbox as a Solutions Engineer from 2014 to 2019. Prior to that, he served as a System Administrator at ICAP from 2007 to 2010. His experience in these roles has contributed to his knowledge and skills in data protection and risk management, further enhancing his capabilities in his current position.
Skills and Specializations
Rhys Griffiths has developed a range of skills relevant to his role in privacy and security. He is experienced in implementing Data Protection Impact Assessments (PIA/DPIA) and Third-Party Vendor Risk Management. Additionally, he is familiar with Website Scanning & Cookie Compliance and Mobile App Scanning. His expertise extends to Privacy Maturity Benchmarking and Data Protection by Design and Default (PbD), allowing him to effectively manage privacy and security initiatives.