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IAPP Data Protection Congress 2021

by International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP)

The IAPP Data Protection Congress 2021 is a premier event organized by the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP), dedicated to advancing the field of data protection and privacy. This annual congress brings together professionals from around the globe to discuss the latest developments, challenges, and best practices in data privacy and security.

The 2021 congress focuses on key topics such as the implementation of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), cross-border data transfers, emerging technologies like artificial intelligence and their impact on privacy, and the evolving landscape of global privacy laws. Sessions include expert panels, workshops, and case studies designed to provide practical insights and strategies for compliance and risk management.

Attendees have the opportunity to engage in networking events, explore an extensive expo hall featuring leading privacy technology vendors, and hear from notable speakers who are thought leaders in the field. These elements combine to create a comprehensive experience that fosters professional growth and collaboration.

This congress is ideal for privacy professionals, legal experts, compliance officers, and anyone involved in data protection. Participants will gain valuable knowledge, stay updated on industry trends, and connect with peers to share experiences and solutions to common challenges.

Speakers(6)

Bojana Bellamy

President at Centre for Information Policy Leadership

Bojana Bellamy is the president of the Centre for Information Policy Leadership, a global privacy and data policy think tank. She has over 25 years of experience in data privacy and cybersecurity law, and was recognized by Politico in 2021 as one of the top Tech28 people shaping digital policy in Europe.

Daimhin Warner

Country Leader, New Zealand at IAPP

Daimhin Warner is the Country Leader for New Zealand at the IAPP and a partner at Simply Privacy. He is a Certified Information Privacy Professional/Europe (CIPP/E) with a focus on privacy law and compliance.

Dirceu Santa Rosa

Compliance, Data Protection and Ethics Counsel Manager at Accenture

Dirceu Santa Rosa is the Compliance, Data Protection and Ethics Counsel Manager at Accenture. He is a Certified Information Privacy Manager (CIPM) with expertise in data protection and compliance.

Dominique Shelton Leipzig

CEO at Global Data Innovation

Dominique Shelton Leipzig is the CEO of Global Data Innovation and a partner at Perkins Coie. She specializes in privacy and cybersecurity law, advising clients on compliance and risk management strategies.

J. Trevor Hughes

President and CEO at IAPP

J. Trevor Hughes is the President and CEO of the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP), leading the world's largest association of privacy professionals. He is a recognized expert in privacy law and has been instrumental in advancing the privacy profession globally.

Kate Colleary

Country Leader, Ireland at IAPP

Kate Colleary serves as the Country Leader for Ireland at the IAPP and is the Director of Pembroke Privacy. She is a certified privacy professional with extensive experience in data protection law and compliance.

Event Details

Date
November 17-18, 2021
2 days
Location
🇧🇪 Brussels, Belgium
Square Brussels Convention Centre
Pricing
Varies by tier
Audience
Privacy professionals, legal experts, compliance officers, data protection officers, and individuals involved in data privacy and security.
CLE Credits
Up to 12 Continuing Legal Education (CLE) credits available
Attendees
Approximately 1,500 attendees

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