Shannon is the Director of Global Data Policy at the U.S. Department of Commerce’s International Trade Administration. In this capacity, she leads a team that focuses on policy issues affecting cross-border data flows that support international trade, including in multilateral fora such as APEC, the OECD, G20 and the G7. Shannon leads for the U.S. in the Global Cross Border Privacy Rules (CBPR) Forum and is the current Forum Chair. She was a key member of the team negotiating the EU-U.S. and Swiss Privacy Shield Frameworks and led the implementation of the programs. Prior to joining ITA, Shannon was an international trade and corporate attorney.
Sessions in which Ms Shannon Coe participates
miércoles 12 junio, 2024
Introduction While several mechanisms exist to support international data transfers, certification is characterized by a higher level of trustability. Contrary to SCCs, for instance, a certification relies on effective third-party audit and validation by qualified experts. It ensures that data is effectively adequately handled without having to cross borders. This session will discuss...
jueves 13 junio, 2024
Introduction The panel of this session will examine the significance of cross-border accountability in the field of data processing, in order to ensure accountability and demonstrate compliance with data protection regulations. The speakers will discuss and compare available mechanisms, practices, and regulatory frameworks for enhancing transparency in these activities.
viernes 14 junio, 2024
Introduction Following last year's discussion, this session will discuss and explore the possibility to support convergence and interoperability in the field of data protection certification between three major international data protection normative frameworks: Convention 108+ of the Council of Europe, the EU GDPR, and the Global CBPR Forum. It will also explore and discuss different...