Joanna Lyn Grama (JD, CISSP, CIPT, CRISC) is an associate vice president at Vantage Technology Consulting Group. She has more than 20 years of experience in higher education with a strong focus on law, IT security policy, compliance, governance, and data privacy issues.

Grama is a former member of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Data Privacy and Integrity Advisory Committee (appointed to the Committee by Secretary Janet Napolitano) and served as the chairperson of its technology subcommittee. Grama is also vice president of the board of directors for the central Indiana Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA) chapter; and a member of the International Association for Privacy Professionals (IAPP); the American Bar Association, Section of Science and Technology Law, Information Security Committee; and the Indiana State Bar Association. She is a frequent speaker on a variety of IT security topics, including identity theft, personal information security, and university security and privacy compliance issues.