Tom Kemp is a Silicon Valley-based author, policy advisor, entrepreneur, and cybersecurity executive. Tom is the author of Containing Big Tech: How to Protect our Civil Rights, Economy, and Democracy. Tom has served as a policy advisor for political campaigns and advocacy groups, including leading the campaign marketing efforts in 2020 to pass California Proposition 24 (the California Privacy Rights Act) and advising and contributing to the passage of state privacy laws in 2023 such as California SB 362 (the California Delete Act) and Texas SB 2105. In 2024, Tom proposed, co-drafted, and advised legislative leaders on the passage of California SB 942 (the California AI Transparency Act). Tom was the founder and CEO of Centrify (renamed Delinea), a leading cybersecurity cloud provider that amassed over two thousand enterprise customers. In 2024 Tom was named an “Identity 25” recipient by Okta for being one of the top trailblazers in the field of digital identity.