Carolyn L Burke MA, CISSP, CISM-- serial entrepreneur, computer security professional, and
now science fiction author. Carolyn is an international keynote speaker on the topic of integrity
in business for clients including Microsoft, Satyam and the Government of Ontario's Showcase
Ontario, and was featured for six years on CP24 / CityTV speaking on security and future
trends in technology.
Carolyn's vision translates into her speaking and work -- she illustrates and discusses current
and future trends and issues to foster a clearer understanding of complex technology trends
within the stewardship of personal and professional integrity.
The subject of a former US News & World Report cover story in 1996 for her online initiatives,
she is the originator of personal blogging.
Computer Security and IT Project Expert
Carolyn's Profile
Carolyn was a nominee of RBC's Woman Entrepreneur of the Year in 2006
She was the Director of Communications for the Singularity Institute for Artificial
Intelligence in 2006
In 2005, Carolyn was a nominee for Report on Business’ Top 40 under 40
She was the Director of Communications and of Technology for the United Nations
People's Movement in 2004
Carolyn was profiled by CATAAlliance as one of 20 top Advanced Security Firms in Canada
in 2003
She is the author of Carolyn's Diary, and inventor of personal blogging
She was a recipient of the ISC President's Award in 2003
Carolyn founded York University Physics and Astronomy Scholarships in 2004
She is the CEO and Founder of Integrity Incorporated, an organization that focuses on
compliance, governance, and ethics
She was the President and Founder of FSC Internet Corp., an organization that focuses on
security and the internet.
Carolyn is currently working toward her MS / Ph.D. with Carnegie-Mellon University in the
area of Logic and Computation
Topic Categories
Information Technology (IT)
Business - Strategy
Futurists, Trends
Presentation Titles
Integrity in Business Do your organizational values shine? They should. For
example, the manner with which customer service representatives speak to your customers
should as clearly reflect your values as your Annual Reports do. Corporate policy should reflect
these values. Your leadership should live and work by them. Do they?
This 45 minute inspirational keynote highlights the skills and practices needed to fully ensure
every stakeholder holds and work with integrity.
Future Trends in Technology What do we expect from our technology in the next 5
years, in 10 years, in 20?
This 45 minute inspirational keynote highlights emerging and revolutionary technologies, filled
with facts, examples, and projections.
IT Careers for Women: No Glass Ceilings Carolyn Burke entered the IT field in
1993, when she founded her first IT company and managed its growth during, through and
after the dot-com era. Carolyn speaks from personal experience in the industry, emphasizing
the opportunities for young women in this still growing field.
Speak to us about pro bono availability for educational institutions and student
conferences.
Security, Privacy and Compliance Over the last ten years, we've seen the
emergence of numerous legislated standards designed to govern financial behavior and
privacy protection. How do these standards effect your organization, and what can you expect
tomorrow?
This 1 - 2 hour keynote can be customized for your industry.
Audience Testimonials
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In Her Own Words
“Having integrity personally and professionally is challenging. And yet so important for an
organization to truly prosper in this day of corporate transparency. It requires more than
reviewing annual compliance audit reports or establishing strong and respected policies. These
days, having integrity moves us beyond the balance sheets, corporate social responsibility
programs, greening transitions, or sustainability programs and into having fully integrated
principles driving business forward, driven with integrity. Having integrity isn’t a choice; it’s a
necessity.”
