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IAPP Europe Data Protection Congress 2022

by International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP)

The IAPP Europe Data Protection Congress 2022, organized by the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP), is a premier event dedicated to data protection and privacy professionals. This annual conference brings together experts, policymakers, and practitioners to discuss the latest developments and challenges in the field of data privacy.

The 2022 Congress will cover a wide range of critical topics, including the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield's approval process, the European Data Protection Board's coordinated enforcement actions, facial recognition regulation, and GDPR certification. Attendees will gain insights into the evolving European regulatory landscape, with sessions devoted to understanding new laws such as the Digital Services Act, Digital Markets Act, and the Artificial Intelligence Act.

In addition to informative sessions, the Congress offers numerous networking opportunities, including industry meetups, roundtable discussions, and social events designed to foster connections among privacy professionals. Notable speakers include European Data Protection Supervisor Policy and Consultation Head of Unit Anna Buchta and Mastercard Senior Vice President, Assistant General Counsel, Europe Data Protection Officer Helena Koning.

This event is ideal for data protection officers, compliance professionals, legal experts, and anyone involved in privacy and data security. Attendees will benefit from expert-led discussions, practical workshops, and the chance to engage with peers facing similar challenges in the rapidly evolving data protection landscape.

Speakers(19)

Anna Lucas

Director of Online Safety Supervision at Ofcom

Anna Lucas is the Director of Online Safety Supervision at Ofcom, overseeing online safety regulations.

Anu Talus

Chair, European Data Protection Board; Head at Finnish Data Protection Authority

Anu Talus is the Chair of the European Data Protection Board and leads the Finnish Data Protection Authority.

Axel Voss

Member at European Parliament

Axel Voss is a Member of the European Parliament, known for his work on digital policy and data protection legislation.

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.

Carl Öhman

Assistant Professor in Political Science at Uppsala University

Dr. Carl Öhman is an assistant professor at Uppsala University, specializing in the politics and ethics of artificial intelligence and digital remains.

Cristina Caffarra

Lead, EuroStack Industry Initiative; Co-founder, Competition Policy Research Network at CEPR; University College London

Cristina Caffarra is an economist and antitrust expert, leading the EuroStack Industry Initiative and co-founding the Competition Policy Research Network at CEPR.

Dale Sunderland

Commissioner at Data Protection Commission Ireland

Dale Sunderland serves as a Commissioner at the Data Protection Commission Ireland, overseeing data protection enforcement and policy.

Eduardo Ustaran

Partner at Hogan Lovells

Eduardo Ustaran is a partner at Hogan Lovells, specializing in privacy and data protection law.

Félicien Vallet

Head of AI Department at CNIL

Félicien Vallet leads the AI Department at CNIL, focusing on artificial intelligence and data protection.

Ignasi Belda

Director General at AESIA

Ignasi Belda is the Director General at AESIA, overseeing strategic initiatives in artificial intelligence.

Event Details

Date
November 16-17, 2022
2 days
Location
🇧🇪 Brussels, Belgium
SQUARE - Brussels Meeting Centre
Pricing
Varies by tier
Audience
Data protection officers, compliance professionals, legal experts, and privacy and data security practitioners.
CLE Credits
Eligible for Continuing Professional Education credits; attendees should self-submit according to CPE policy guidelines.
Attendees
Approximately 1,000 attendees

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