About Carl Gottlieb

Data Protection Officer at Duolingo | Founder of TestMyAv.com

Carl Gottlieb is an accomplished Data Protection consultant and founder of Data Security consultancy Cognition Secure. As Consulting Director, Carl helps organizations build strong data protection practices and is a specialist in the European Union General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

Carl comes from a cybersecurity background and balances a strong technical understanding with a sharp eye for business. With 15 years of experience working in vendors, resellers and end users, Carl has seen the good, the bad and the ugly and is focused on real world solutions for today's data protection problems. 
Alongside his consulting engagements Carl is heavily involved in antivirus testing, running the popular website TestmyAV.com, and is a member of the Anti-malware Testing Standards Organization.

Carl is passionate about his work and never afraid to rock the boat with a strong opinion and a forceful drive for positive change in the industry.