Session to introduce practitioners to GDPR certification, what is it why would you get it, how to get it? 

Introduction This comprehensive session presents the transformative potential of the Data Governance Act, Data Act, and Digital Services Act in shaping the future of digital governance. As the European Union seeks to establish a solid regulatory framework to govern data sharing and digital services, understanding the risks and opportunities presented by these legislative initiatives i...

IntroductionImagine this: A multinational company grappling with an unexpected ransomware attack. Stakeholders are on edge, the clock is ticking, and swift decisions are paramount. This isn't just a test of your expertise, but also a measure of how well you can handle pressure, make crucial decisions with your team, and lead during chaos.Key Questions and objectivesThis is a unique dive into a cyber crisis scenario mirroring the comple...

Introduction In recent years, data protection certification has emerged as a new mechanism for demonstrating compliance with the regulation. The European Data Protection Seal under Art. 42 GDPR has recently been unlocked in Europe, and other jurisdictions are adopting similar regulations. This session will review and discuss lessons learned from privacy and data protection certificati...

With countries adopting their own unique approaches to data protection and compliance, organizations are left to navigate a maze of regulatory frameworks. The distinguished panel of this session is composed of high-level professionals and officials, from Timelex, EDPS, Digital Regulation Cooperation Forum, the Indian Ministry and many more. Together, they will explore how to address global data regulations while ensuring privacy and compliance. T...

Imagine this: A multinational company grappling with an unexpected ransomware attack. Stakeholders are on edge, the clock is ticking, and swift decisions are paramount. This isn’t just a test of your expertise, but also a measure of how well you can handle pressure, make crucial decisions with your team, and lead during chaos. This two times award finalist service (Finnish Comms Awards 2025 and 2025 SABRE EMEA ...

Whether you participated in the exercise or simply want to sharpen your crisis response skills, this session will provide a practical, experience-based guide to managing the havoc of a cyber crisis. We will break down the dos and don'ts of a breach, and highlight what to prioritise when every second counts.Together with the audience, we will explore the critical actions organisations should take during an incident: how to act in the early stages, how to manage the developing crisis, an...

This session will take a deep dive into the evolving process of assessing AI’s impact on fundamental rights, transitioning from traditional Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIA) to the Fundamental Rights Impact Assessment (FRAIA). The speakers will explore how to practically apply these assessments in AI development and deployment, ensuring that privacy and human rights remain at the forefront. 

While the EU–U.S. Data Privacy Framework, OECD Gov’t access principles and G7 Data Free Flows with Trust Initiative have paved the way for democracies to find common ground and cooperate on challenging data sharing issues, there are still gaps to fill and issues to solve. Law enforcement agencies worldwide are battling with a cumbersome process to investigate and prosecute cross border crime, while companies grapple with their ...

IntroductionEnsuring age appropriate experiences is an important element to help protect the privacy and safety of users. However, effective age assurance presents a variety of challenges. This session combines a Google presentation and an interactive, mock session on how research shapes the implementation of age assurance with an expert panel to explore and discuss the latest technologies...

Introduction This comprehensive session presents the transformative potential of the Data Governance Act, Data Act, and Digital Services Act in shaping the future of digital governance. As the European Union seeks to establish a solid regulatory framework to govern data sharing and digital services, understanding the risks and opportunities presented by these legislative initiatives i...