Cliff Baker

Cliff Baker is an industry leader in information technology, privacy and security, and has over 25 years of industry experience. In his dedication to the industry and passion to tackle many of its most challenging risks, Cliff has created solutions that are leveraged and used by organizations across the nation. He is the founder and CEO of two successful companies that provide risk management services to organizations, including many of the nation's leading healthcare organizations. Cliff also led the creation of the HITRUST framework, which is the most broadly adopted healthcare security and privacy framework in the industry. He started his career with PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) where he established and led the firm's first dedicated healthcare security practice. Cliff is a sought-after speaker and a published author on information security, compliance, and risk management topics.