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Annie Antón is a Professor in the School of Interactive Computing at Georgia Institute of Technology. Former Chair of her school, she specializes in privacy, security, software engineering, and public policy. Dr. Antón advises national defense and intelligence entities, including roles in the IDA/DARPA Defense Science Study Group (2005-2006) and the Obama-appointed 2016 Commission on Enhancing Cybersecurity for the Nation. She serves on numerous boards, including NIST Information Security & Privacy Advisory Board, Future of Privacy Forum, and former roles in U.S. DHS Data Privacy Committee and NSF Advisory Council.
Her research focuses on aligning software systems with federal privacy/security regulations, emphasizing legal compliance, secure development practices, and IoT privacy challenges. Notable projects include UCON_LEGAL for HIPAA compliance and frameworks for analyzing regulatory requirements. She has contributed to policy implementations via empirical studies on user privacy perceptions and legal text mining.
Dr. Antón's work bridges technical and policy domains, addressing ethical AI education, cross-border data governance, and cybersecurity preparedness. Her leadership spans academia, government, and industry through advisory roles at Intel, Microsoft Research, and the Georgia Tech Alumni Board.
