Advanced Data, Digital and Security Winter Symposium 2022 | GRC World Forums | 6 December 2022 | TBA , Central London

The aim of the conference is to promote and facilitate discussion, exchange information, and fill the knowledge gap needed via in depth presentations of the highest quality on topics of interest to a broad audience of data protection, privacy and security practitioners, lawyers, and vendors.

The conference will address the most recent innovations, trends, and concerns as well as practical challenges encountered, and solutions adopted.

The conference will presume an advanced familiarity of privacy and data security issues and is intended for seasoned professionals looking to hone their skills.

Conference Tracks
To ensure that the content provides takeaways that are new, exciting and relevant to the conference we have created some sample sessions below:

• Inside view
Perspectives on how an organisation or sector addresses or deals with matters of advanced legal compliance or business operations, provided by a person with deep inside knowledge or other insights of the organisation or sector being analysed. Examples of candidate speakers will include: Data Protection Officers, CISOs and Regulators.

• How things work
Analysis of how network and information systems, data processing systems and technologies operate, from a functionality and purpose perspective. Examples of candidate speakers will include: Technology vendors and engineers.

• Law dissected
Unpacking and deep critical analysis of a significant law or legal development, including scope and impacts. Examples of candidate speakers will include: Lawyers, Regulators and Government Policy Advisors.

• Methodologies and tools
Explanation and critiques of methodologies and tools that are used for supporting the delivery of specific objectives for legal compliance and operational outcomes, including benefits and limitations. Examples of candidate speakers will include: Management Consultants and Auditors.

• In comparison
A critical comparison and appraisal of options and alternatives for regulation, legal compliance and operational outcomes, with similarities and distinctions identified. Examples of candidate speakers will include: Data Protection Officers, CISOs, Regulators, Technology vendors, Lawyers, Government Policy Advisors etc.

• State of the Nation
Analysis of the current state of things, such as threat and vulnerabilities, technology landscape, norms, including insights into likely medium to long term trajectory. Examples of candidate speakers will include: Data Protection Officers, CISOs, Regulators, Technology vendors, Lawyers, Government Policy Advisors etc.

• Make it better
Identification of a significant problem with proposals for workable solutions and remedies, including benefits analysis and likely results. Examples of candidate speakers will include: Data Protection Officers, CISOs, Regulators, Technology vendors, Lawyers, Government Policy Advisors etc.

2022 Speakers

Stewart Room
Global Head of Data Protection, Privacy and Cyber Security Legal, Strategy and Consulting Services, DWF Law LLP and Technology, Media and Communications Sector Leader

James Moss
Director of Legal Services (Regulatory Enforcement), Information Commissioner’s Office

Ivana Bartoletti
Global Data Privacy Officer, Wipro

Steve Kenny
Founder, Assured Privacy

Abigail Dubiniecki
Data Privacy Specialist, My Inhouse Lawyer