About

Barclay T. Blair is a consultant to Fortune 500 companies, software and hardware vendors, and government institutions, and is an author, speaker, and internationally recognized authority on a broad range of policy, compliance, and management issues related to information governance and information technology. Barclay has led several high-profile consulting engagements at the world’s leading institutions to help them globally transform the way they manage information. He is the president and founder of ViaLumina.

Barclay is the award-winning author of the books Information Nation: Seven Keys to Information Management Compliance; Information Nation Warrior; and Privacy Nation. Barclay has written and edited dozens of publications, speaks internationally on information management compliance issues, and has instructed at George Washington University. Barclay has also edited and contributed to several books, including: Email Rules; Secure Electronic Commerce; and Professional XML. Barclay is currently writing Information Governance for Dummies.

Barclay has presented to industry groups such as the Financial Services Roundtable, American Bar Association, American Counsel of Life Insurers, BNA Litigation Forum, the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), ARMA International, AIIM International, and the Society of Quality Assurance. In addition, Barclay speaks at dozens of conferences and events each year. Barclay is frequently interviewed by media outlets about information governance.

Barclay participates in a number of industry groups, including:

• AIIM International
• ARMA International
• Compliance, Governance, and Oversight Council
• Financial Service Roundtable/BITS
• American Bar Association Information Security Committee, E-Discovery and Digital Evidence Committee
• SharePointGovernance.org

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Disclosures

I do consulting work and paid speaking engagements in the world that I write about, and have friends in some of the organizations I discuss here, in my books, and when I speak. When there is a potential conflict, I will call it out at the bottom of the relevant blog post.