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In today’s digital age, protecting personal and sensitive information has never been more important. With the rise of cyber-attacks and data breaches, it is crucial for businesses and individuals alike to have a solid understanding of data protection practices and regulations.
Our series of free webinars and our annual free data protection conference aims to provide data protection professionals with the knowledge that you need to know on specific subject matters. Whether you are a business owner, an IT professional, or a data protection professional our webinars and events have something for you.
Led by industry experts, our webinars and events will cover a range of current hot topics. You’ll also have the opportunity to ask questions and engage in discussions with our presenters and other attendees.
Don’t miss out on this valuable opportunity to learn from the best in the industry. Browse and register for our upcoming webinars and events below.
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Is your website cookie-compliant?
Are you tracking the activity of your web visitors lawfully and ethically? Cookies are an essential part of most websites. They serve a range of functions, from analytics to advertising.
However, their use must align with privacy laws, which aim to protect individuals from unwanted tracking and unauthorised use of their personal data. Non-compliance with these laws, particularly the PECR and the ePrivacy Directive, can lead to fines and reputational harm. So how can your organisation maintain compliance to avoid these consequences?
This webinar will cover:
– Best practices for lawfully using cookies
– Examples of when organisations have failed to comply
– A look at the ICO’s guidance on cookie use
…and more!
Panel: Paul Byrne (CEO of Propelfwd and Cookiescan)
Andy Ledger (Business Development at DPAS)
Data Protection and InfoSec Conference
Following the roaring success of our 2024 conference, we’re thrilled to be back to bring you Engage, Educate, Empower 2025. This free data protection and information security conference is the perfect place for you to connect with new people, join the buzzing discussions about today’s challenges, and listen to a range of varying perspectives on the pressing topics and issues surrounding the modern privacy world.
Our 2025 conference will follow the same theme as previous years’ Engage, Educate and Empower events, aiming to educate colleagues across the industry on topics in data protection, information security and AI. We have a host of industry experts ready to deliver engaging sessions aimed at educating DPOs from a range of private, public and third sector organisations.
Please note that due to high demand we can only accept two free delegates from each organisation. If you would like to add another place, please contact us directly on 0203 3013384 or info@dataprivacyadvisory.com.
We have decided to hold the conference in Bristol at the amazing Paintworks. The industrial style building serves as a perfect conference venue, offering a wide open space for delegates to network with vendors and enjoy the conference.
9:00 – 9:30: Welcome from the Hosts and Sponsors
9:30 – 10:15: A Simple Guide to Privacy, Security, and Compliance for Generative AI Nish Imthiyaz (Vodafone) and Nigel Gooding (DPAS)
10:15 – 10:55: How Big Is Our Organisation’s Digital Footprint Anyway? Chris Roberts (Cybata) and Dave Parsons (NHS Digital Health and Care Wales)
10:55 – 11:15: Break
11:15 – 11:55: Data Protection for All: Transparency for Those with Accessibility Needs Barry Moult (BJM IG Privacy Ltd) and Raz Edwards (NHS)
11:55 – 12:35: Crumbs of Control: Ethics, Technologies & Impact of Invasive Cookie Tracking Rowenna Fielding (Miss IG Geek) and Stef Elliott (Six Serving Men)
12:35 – 13:20: Lunch and Networking
13:20 – 14:00: Special Category Data: More Than Just A Legal Term Emma Martins (Data and Marketing Commission UK)
14:00 – 14:40: Privacy Risks in Your Supply Chain and Identifying Hidden Vulnerabilities Ray Stanton (Board Advisor)
14:40 – 15:00: Break
15:00 – 15:45: Cases from the Frontline Workshop South West Regional Cyber Crime Unit
15:45 – 16:15: Panel Session (Hosted by Emma Martins)
16:15 – 16:30: Closing and Prizes
17:00 – 18:30: Networking and Drinks
19:00: Dinner
”All speakers were insightful, interesting, knowledgeable and informative. also all very down to earth and human. There was a good range of topics and interaction.”
Rebecca, LV
“Good range of topics, fast pace from one topic to the next, lovely venue in the physical sense, really good for mingling and networking.”
Matthew, Admiral
“Range of very relevant and interesting subjects, enthusiastic, energetic, inspiring and knowledgeable speakers, really nice atmosphere, great venue, very well organised, great welcome. Wonderful networking opportunity and networking very much encouraged. Every detail thought through to be of benefit for attendees and sponsors alike.”
Anna, NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex ICB
”The variety of good and excellent presentations and talks; the involvement of the sponsors and the opportunity to look at their products in breaks; the opportunity to network and engage with other data protection professionals.”
Martina, Exeter College
Attendees of our previous conferences include representatives from a range of well-known organisations, such as:
If you’d like to be a sponsor at our conference, get in touch with the DPAS team to discuss the package options available.
Before you sign up to our conference, please take a look at our Privacy Notice and terms and conditions.
(Note: Attendance for this conference is free. However, as outlined in section 7 of our terms and conditions, failure to provide DPAS with two weeks’ notice for cancellations will result in a £75 charge. Additionally, we have the right to refuse entry to competitors or charge them for attendance.)
Check out the video below showcasing our 2024 conference for an idea of what to expect.
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