Imminent European Data Protection Regulation Focus of Upcoming IAPP Event in London
WHAT: IAPP Europe Data Protection Intensive 2015
- The International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) will host its annual Europe Data Protection Intensive featuring a timely program to debate the top issues impacting the European data protection community, with a focus on implications of the upcoming European data protection regulation.
- The IAPP invites media and industry analysts to attend the Data Protection Intensive 2015 to hear from renowned speakers and industry experts on top issues and greatest challenges the European privacy industry is facing today.
- To request credentials, ensure receipt of news releases and advisories, or for more information, please contact: Lindsay Douglas, +1 603.427.9200, ldouglas@privacyassociation.org.
WHEN: April 14-16, 2015
WHERE: etc.venues St. Paul’s, 200 Aldersgate St., London EC1A 4HD
WHO: How will the most contentious issues of the new regulation play out in the end? A number of featured speakers from government, private industry, academia and civil society will weigh in including John Bowman, Senior Principal, Promontory Financial Group; Anna Fielder, Trustee and Chair, Privacy International; Rosemary Jay, Senior Attorney, Hunton & Williams; Baroness Sarah Ludford, House of Lords; and Max Sorensen, CIPP/E, Corporate Counsel – Data Privacy Officer, LEGO.
Dara Murphy, Minister of State, the Departments of the Taoiseach and Foreign Affairs and Trade with Special Responsibility for European Affairs and Data Protection, will discuss the vital role Ireland plays in the future of European data protection.
What happens when the Right to Be Forgotten is extended via Article 17 of the proposed regulation? Hear how The Guardian is preparing from newspaper editors Jan Clements, Media Law Specialist and Senior Legal Adviser, Guardian News & Media Limited, and Julia Powles, Researcher, Centre for Intellectual Property and Information Law, University of Cambridge.
Please see a highlighted selection of panels below. For a complete list of breakout sessions click here.
- With Big Data Comes Big Responsibility: Emerging Corporate Best Practices for Responsible Use of Big Data – Explore the privacy challenges and emerging best practices in the world of big data, and assess them against the expectations of regulators and lawmakers. Session speakers:
- Moderator: Bojana Bellamy, CIPP/E, President of Centre for Information Policy Leadership, Hunton & Williams, LLP
- Wojciech Wiewiorowski, Assistant European Data Protection Supervisor, European Data Protection Supervisor
- Ross Phillipson, Senior Legal Counsel, Europe and IMEA Privacy, Digital and New Media Law, Procter & Gamble
- Carl Wiper, Senior Policy Advisor, Information Commissioner’s Office (UK)
- Making Privacy-driven Innovation Possible - Learn how you can showcase privacy practices as an enabler to facilitate and enhance innovation. Session Speakers:
- Kasey Chappelle, CIPP/US, Global Privacy Counsel, Vodafone
- Stephen Deadman, Deputy Chief Privacy Officer, Facebook, Inc.
- Todd Ruback, CIPP/E, CIPP/US, CIPT, Chief Privacy Officer, Ghostery
- Eduardo Ustaran, CIPP/E, Partner, Hogan Lovells International LLP
- Only the Young: Young People’s Attitudes Toward Data Privacy – Straight from the Source - Youth fromThe Mayor’s Fund for London Youth Board and YouthNet along with experts in the field will gather to discuss how youth use social media, share their data and value their privacy. Session speakers:
- Moderator: Simon McDougall, CIPM, CIPP/E, Managing Director, Promontory
- Chris Martin, Operations Director, YouthNet
- Members of the Mayor’s Fund for London Youth Board
About the IAPP
The International Association of Privacy Professionals is the world’s largest association of privacy professionals with more than 20,000 members across 83 countries. The IAPP is a not-for-profit association that helps to define and support the privacy profession globally. More information about the IAPP is available at privacyassociation.org.