Thomas Honnet

Data Protection Officer (DPO)

City of Marseille / International Expert UNDP

Participates in 1 Session

Currently Data Protection Officer of Marseille, second biggest city of France, Thomas Honnet is a legal expert specialized in digital law and digital transformation. He is also an international expert on these issues (Vietnamese and Cambodian governments, United Nations, CAFI), and teaches many courses in France and internationally: a Digital Culture course at Sciences Po, a Digital Law course at the Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University, or a Cybersecurity Law course at the Royal University of Phnom Penh (RULE).

Sessions in which Thomas Honnet participates

Friday 16 May, 2025

Time Zone: (GMT+01:00) Rome

9:30 AM

Privacy by Design and Accountability: Smart Cities and Administrations

Scuola Grande S.G. Evangelista - Salone

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM | 1 hour

Accountability, Trust and PET

Data regulation in practiceInnovative TechnologiesInterpretation available

Data protection is woven into the fabric of urban development. Drawing on experiences from cities like Marseille and Madrid, the speakers of this session will highlight key lessons, successful strategies, best practices, and accountability measures for maintaining data privacy and regulatory compliance at a city-wide level. They will also explore how smart technologies can transform the public sector in meaningful ways.