Grace Trinidad is the Research Director at IDC's Security & Trust research practice, where she leads the Future of Trust research program. With a focus on risk, security, compliance, privacy, ethics, and social responsibility, Grace provides strategic guidance and research support to help organizations navigate trust-related challenges. She holds a PhD in Health Infrastructures and Learning Systems from the University of Michigan, along with an M.S. in Design and Health, an MPH in Health Behaviors and Health Education, and a B.A. in Public Health Policy. Grace has published extensively on privacy and trust in healthcare, artificial intelligence ethics, and data equity