Managing Risky Records: Evolving Privacy Best Practices

"Managing Risky Records: Evolving Privacy Best Practices" was a seminar held on April 10, 2019, at Drinker Biddle & Reath, LLC, located at 1500 K Street NW, Washington, DC. The event was jointly presented by the Northern Virginia and Metropolitan Maryland chapters of ARMA International.

The seminar addressed the rapidly evolving privacy landscape, focusing on new legislation in states like California, Colorado, and Vermont, which introduced GDPR-like requirements in the U.S. Key topics included data protection regulations, the right to request data deletion, and the impact of these requirements on data analytics initiatives. The opening keynote was delivered by Lauren Kitces, Privacy Counsel, Americas, at Willis Towers Watson, who provided an overview of the current and anticipated regulatory requirements.

The event featured a panel discussion led by Richard Hogg, Global Privacy Compliance Guru at IBM, with experts such as Lydia Payne-Johnson, Senior Privacy and Compliance Analyst at George Washington University; Cullen Cowley, Privacy Officer at the FDA; and Margie Janney, NRC Records Officer. The panel focused on conducting Privacy Impact Assessments (PIAs), discussing best practices and challenges in mitigating risks uncovered during the process. Additionally, the seminar offered a lunch and speed networking session, allowing attendees to engage with representatives from platinum and gold sponsors in an interactive format.

The seminar was pre-approved for 6 CRM, IGP, and CIP credits, providing valuable professional development opportunities for attendees.