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John Burns is a Product Manager for InterAction. Prior to joining LexisNexis in 2013, John founded, owned, and operated several successful small businesses, ranging from Data Center and Web Hosting to retail. John also held lead IT positions at US Bank and Key Bank, where he worked on customer-facing systems including, Bankcards, ATMs and 24x7 customer service. Originally from Oregon, John attended Oregon State University and Portland State University.

Get Your Data in Shape: Preparing for GDPR | Part Three of Three

John Burns February 6, 2018 Leave a comment

It’s 2018 and now you’re facing the reality of those lofty New Year’s resolutions. I don’t know about you, but mine are the same every year: lose weight and exercise more. Instead of backpedaling on your resolutions, how about setting a resolution that you can achieve like getting your contact data into shape? As any firm can attest, over ... Read More »

The GDPR: Enhancing Data Protection by Design | Part One of Three

John Burns December 5, 2017 Leave a comment

In just under six months, the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will come into force. On May 25th, 2018, the GDPR will replace the EU Data Protection Directive (1995) and the UK Data Protection Act (1998). The regulation affects all EU companies that process or store personal information and companies not in the EU that process or store personal ... Read More »