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Data Protection & Compliance – Update Conference
Cost: | See Below |
Location: | Belfast |
Start Date: | 08 June 2011 |
End Date: | 08 June 2011 |
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Full Day
The past 12 months have witnessed a number of enforcement actions taken against organisations in the UK for breaching data protection legislation. This year will see many important changes for those concerned with data protection in Northern Ireland including new code of practices on data sharing and use of CCTV. The Freedom Bill will introduce changes relating to vetting and barring, DNA retention and biometrics in schools as well as RIPA for local authorities. This full day conference will review all of the important changes and explain how your organisation can best manage data and stay firmly within the law.
Description
What are the learning outcomes?
As a result of attending this conference you will:
- Receive an update on the latest enforcement actions and their significance
- Receive a full update on all important legislative changes
- Understand how best to prepare for a Data Audit from the ICO
- Leave with a thorough understanding of the new Data Sharing Code of Practice
- Hear from a leading employment lawyer on how to regulate use of social media in the workplace
- Leave having heard from experts on the individual's right to correct data your organisation holds on them
- Leave with a full understanding of the law relating to monitoring and tracking of staff at work
| 9.30am |
Review of Latest Data Protection Developments A review of latest data protection developments including:
Ken Macdonald |
| 10.15am |
Monitoring Staff On and Off Premises
Michael Black |
| 11am | Refreshments and Networking |
| 11.30am |
Achieving Cultural Change in an Organisation in Terms of Data Security and Privacy Sustainable change in terms of data security and privacy compliance requires more than the mere imposition of policies and protocols. The greatest element required to make change stick is to address organisational and individual values and attitudes that drive behavioural actions. When these are fully engaged change will become self generating. This session will identify core change issues and develop a strategy to address them. Brian Grimshaw |
| 12.15pm |
ICO Audits Advice and guidance from the ICO on how to prepare for and maximise the benefits of, a data audit. |
| 1pm | Lunch |
| 2pm |
Social Media - Containing the Social Media Beast Within Use of Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin and Blogspot is now widespread and can provide considerable commercial advantage to organisations. But unregulated, it can damage workplace relations, personal and business reputations and lead to all sorts of litigation. This sessions considers how best to control use of social media at work through contracts of employment, internal policies, staff handbooks and training. |
| 2.45pm |
The New Data Sharing Code of Practice This is designed to promote good practice in the sharing of information about individuals between organisations be they in the public, private or third sector. It is intended to be of use even where there is a statutory duty to share information. Catherine Vint of the ICO explains its main provisions and summarises its importance. |
| 3.30pm | Q&A / Refreshments and Networking |
| 3.45pm |
Reputational Risk Managing customers and their rights to access, correct and delete information you carry on them. Latest guidance and advice from a leading data protection compliance officer in Northern Ireland. |
| 4.30pm | Close |
Who should attend?
This conference is for Management, Data Protection & Compliance Officers, HR Managers, Marketing Professionals, Customer Service Managers and anyone else who is responsible for the processing and security of data.
Duration ~ Date ~ Location
Full Day Conference: 9.30am-4.30pm
Wednesday 8th June 2011
La Mon Hotel, Belfast
Cost
Standard Rate: £295+VAT
Reduced Rate: £236+VAT
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Speakers
Michael Black ~ Cleaver Fulton Rankin
Aisling Byrne ~ Cleaver Fulton Rankin
Brian Grimshaw ~ Independent Data Protection Consultant
Ken Macdonald ~ Assistant Commissioner for Scotland & Northern Ireland at the ICO
Catherine Vint ~ Information Commissioner's Office
Louise Webb ~ Information Commissioner's Office
