Summary
Rusnė Juozapaitienė is a certified Data Protection Officer and qualified Internal Auditor with more than 15 years of experience in international companies. Her professional background covers quality control, process management, information and knowledge management, risk management, and regulatory compliance.
For the past eight years, Rusnė has focused on data protection, cybersecurity, and information security governance. She supports clients in implementing GDPR (Regulation (EU) 2016/679), Cybersecurity Law requirements, and other national and international regulations. Her expertise also includes developing and auditing ISO-based management systems.
Rusnė is an active contributor to European and international standardisation. She serves as the Head of the Lithuanian Delegation to ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 27 (Information Security, Cybersecurity & Privacy Protection) and ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 42 (Artificial Intelligence), and is an expert in various ISO technical committees. Her strong regulatory knowledge and hands-on technical insight allow her to help organisations strengthen compliance frameworks, manage risk, and implement effective data protection practices.
Professional experience
Board Member
LDAPA
Oct 2022 – Present
Founder, Certified Data Protection Officer
MB Asmens duomenų apsauga
Mar 2017 – Present
Certified Trainer
PECB
May 2018 – Present
Member
IIA – The Institute of Internal Auditors
Mar 2020 – Present
Member
ISACA Lithuanian Chapter
2020 – Present
Head of Delegation for Lithuania, Expert
ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 42 – Artificial Intelligence
Feb 2020 – Present
Member
ISO/TC 262 – Risk Management
Oct 2019 – Present
Head of Delegation for Lithuania, Expert
ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 27 – Information Security, Cybersecurity & Privacy Protection
Jul 2019 – Present
Vice President, Chair of the Digital Society Working Group
ANEC
Jun 2023 – Oct 2025
Brussels, Belgium
Member of the Steering Committee
ANEC
Jun 2019 – Oct 2025
3SI Advocate, Ex-Officio Member of the ETSI Board
ETSI
Dec 2024 – Sep 2025
Member of the Advisory Group
ENISA – European Union Agency for Cybersecurity
Jun 2020 – Sep 2025
ANEC Representative at CEN/CLC/JTC 13 – Data Protection and Cybersecurity
CEN and CENELEC
Jul 2018 – Sep 2025
ANEC Representative at ETSI TC Cyber
ETSI
Nov 2018 – Jun 2023
Education
- Vilnius University, Master’s of law: 2005
- ISM University of Management and Economics, Business Process Management: 2015
- Maastricht University, Full Privacy Diploma Track: 2019
- Solvay Brussels Schoole Of Economics and Management, Executive MBA in Cybersecurity Management: 2024
Languages
- Lithuanian
- English
- Russian