Riccardo Acciai
Coming from the Italian prefectural career, he has been in service at the Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante per la protezione dei dati personali) since June 1997, where over the years he has held the role of Director of various legal departments. He currently heads the Service for International and European Union Matters.
He was seconded for a year to Brussels as a national expert at the Data Protection Unit of the European Commission.
From 2005 to 2011 he was first General Director and then General Secretary of a national public body.
He is a speaker at numerous conferences and seminars, as well as author and editor of various publications on public law and personal data protection matters. He has held lectures in various Italian universities.
Since 2017 he has been Director of the Centro Studi Privacy e Nuove Tecnologie (Center for Studies on Privacy and New Technologies).
Sessions in which Riccardo Acciai participates
miércoles 14 mayo, 2025
This unique session moves past the policy wish lists and into the real-world solutions that could bridge the global data divide. Experts and officials from the Italian Data Protection Authority, Federal Trade Commission, EDPB, and Mexico’s INAI will explore what’s working, what’s failing, and what steps are necessary to move towards meaningful international cooperation in data protection.
jueves 15 mayo, 2025
Valutare l’eventuale gap tra le aspettative con cui il Codice di Condotta è nato e la realtà applicativa ad un anno dalla sua approvazione.Fare emergere gli eventuali impatti eccessivamente onerosi a carico delle imprese aderenti o di quelle che vogliono comunque conformarsi al Codice di Condotta.Discutere di eventuali spunti di miglioramento delle regole del Codice e della sua interazione con le altre iniziative di contrasto al telemarketing illegale.