Serious Privacy
209 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 days ago -For those who are interested in the hottest field in a technology world. Whether you are a professional who wants to learn more about privacy and data protection or someone who just finds this fascinating, we have topics for you from data management to cybersecurity to social justice and data ethics. In-depth information on serious privacy topics.
This podcast, hosted by Dr. K Royal and Paul Breitbarth, features open, unscripted discussions with global privacy professionals (those kitchen table or back porch conversations) where you hear the opinions and thoughts of those who are on the front lines working on the newest issues in handling personal data. Real information on your schedule - because the world needs serious privacy.
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A Work in Progress: A View Inside the Irish DPC (with Helen Dixon)
January 28, 2021 04:00 - 43 minutes - 29.8 MBHappy Data Protection Day! Paul Breitbarth and K Royal kick off Season 2 of the Serious Privacy podcast with a special guest, Helen Dixon, Data Protection Commissioner for Ireland. She is probably one of the best known data protection regulators around the world, with her office having the duty to supervise most major tech companies doing business in Europe. That comes with a lot of public scrutiny, and also with some fierce criticism. In this episode, Commissioner Dixon talks about her pl...
The Best of 2020: When Privacy Got Serious
December 29, 2020 17:00 - 38 minutes - 26.6 MBWe look back to January 2020 - with no crystal ball for Serious Privacy with Paul Breitbarth and K Royal. With 47 episodes and over 25,000 downloads, Season 1 of Serious Privacy is complete. Thank you to our fans! Season 2 starts Global Privacy Day 2021. Our initial ideas were a little different, but K and Paul found their rhythm and a following. Join us as we look back, play some of our favorite moments, and look ahead to 2021. Our most popular episodes were What Now Right Now? Assessme...
Oh Canada: on DCIA, CPPA and PIPEDA (with Jennifer Stoddart & Constantine Karbaliotis)
December 15, 2020 11:00 - 46 minutes - 32 MBOn 17 November 2020, the Canadian Minister of Information Science and Economic Development, Navdeep Bains, introduced bill C-11, the long-awaited update to the federal Canadian privacy legislation. For many years, this legislative update had been rumoured, and now that it was finally put on the table, we can see some sweeping changes. The Digital Charter Implementation Act, 2020, which includes the Consumer Privacy Protection Act, "would significantly increase protections to Canadians' perso...
Taking Data Protection out of the Ivory Silo: Sophie Kwasny (Council of Europe) and Michael Donohue (OECD) on Fundamental Rights Protection
December 08, 2020 10:00 - 49 minutes - 33.8 MBSince the Schrems-II judgment came down on July 16th, the message has slowly sunk in that Europe is serious about looking at privacy and data protection through the glasses of fundamental rights protection. That was even reinforced by the Privacy International and Quadrature du Net cases, published at the start of October. Any interference with the fundamental rights to privacy and data protection, needs to be limited in time, scope and content, according to the courts, as well as necessary ...
RegTech: Using the Power of Technology for Good (with Shub Nandi)
December 03, 2020 18:00 - 39 minutes - 26.9 MBTechnology brings new demands for compliance, especially given the amount of personal data collected through various means and how it is both used and combined. However, technology can also be used to assist compliance professionals by providing the necessary information quickly. In most of the Serious Privacy episodes, co-hosts Paul Breibarth and K Royal have discussed one or more specific data protection and privacy related topics. With guest Shub Nandi, the CEO and Founder of PiChain, a...
Live with Solutions that are Problems: IEEE ISTAS-PIT 2020
November 25, 2020 06:00 - 47 minutes - 32.9 MBLive! (okay recorded with a live studio audience) from our offices at a fabulous virtual conference - the 2020 IEEE International Symposium on Technology and Society, discussing Public Interest Technologies in a four day long global online conference. This is a first for Serious Privacy, recording an episode live as part of the conference presentation. In normal times, this conference would have taken place face-to-face, facilitating lots of participants to debate their papers with their pee...
Live with Solutions that are Problems: IEEE ISTAS-PIT 2020
November 25, 2020 06:00 - 50 minutes - 34.4 MBLive! (okay recorded with a live studio audience) from our offices at a fabulous virtual conference - the 2020 IEEE International Symposium on Technology and Society, discussing Public Interest Technologies in a four day long global online conference. This is a first for Serious Privacy, recording an episode live as part of the conference presentation. In normal times, this conference would have taken place face-to-face, facilitating lots of participants to debate their papers with their pee...
The Need for Speed: Huge New Privacy Deeds (with Prof. Paul Schwartz)
November 18, 2020 19:00 - 46 minutes - 32.2 MBIn just a single week, so much has happened. The California Privacy Rights Act was passed by voters and will come into effect on 1 January 2023, the Court of Justice of the European Union once again confirmed that consent is not valid when relying upon pre-ticked boxes, and the European Data Protection Board issued its Recommendations on international data transfers in the wake of the Schrems-II ruling. In the meantime, Finland is dealing with a major health-related data breach, the Biden tr...
Extra! Long-awaited Guidance and Draft SCCs from the EU
November 16, 2020 22:00 - 48 minutes - 33.1 MBThis past week, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) adopted it’s Recommendations on international data transfers post Schrems-II and the European Commission released the long-awaited draft of new standard contractual clauses. At the same time, the EDPB adopted an updated version of their earlier guidelines on the European Essential Guarantees: criteria that a third country’s (non-European Economic Area country) legislation needs to meet in order to justify an interference with the righ...
Data Science and Privacy - sugarcoated or straight up? It Depends (with Katharine Jarmul of Cape Privacy)
November 10, 2020 18:00 - 46 minutes - 32.2 MBPrivacy and data protection are not just a job for lawyers or professionals who specialize in privacy - not anymore. Technology plays an important role in ensuring personal data can remain private. Ensuring that personal data is secure but useful requires a level of skill found in data scientists. In this episode of Serious Privacy, Paul Breitbarth and K Royal searched for just such a skilled individual,Katharine Jarmul, the Head of Product at Cape Privacy, and a data scientist. Cape Privac...
Privacy Connection: Election, Protection, and more
November 03, 2020 17:00 - 40 minutes - 28.1 MBElection day in the United States is quite the dramatic event in 2020. We may soon know who will be the President of the United States in the coming years, what the new U.S. Congress will look like, if there might be a chance of federal privacy legislation and an EU-U.S. adequacy deal passing in the coming years, and if California Proposition 24 (the California Privacy Rights Act or “CPRA”) has made the grade. But the election process itself carries privacy implications and of course, there...
Fast & Furious: About Start-ups, FinTech, Cars, and Privacy (with Filip Johnssén)
October 27, 2020 16:00 - 42 minutes - 29 MBTechnology around the world changes quickly - fast and furiously. Unique companies solving problems we did not realize we had are hitting the market. For example, the development of always connected mobile devices has fundamentally changed the global banking system. Where before in many parts of the world people were devoid of having a bank account, nowadays a smartphone gives them access to financial services wherever they are with mobile payments, cryptocurrencies, and fully virtual banks...
Ferociously Imperfect: Consumer Tracking (with Rob Shavell of Abine)
October 20, 2020 17:00 - 46 minutes - 31.8 MBPutting the evils back in Pandora’s box just doesn’t seem possible - much like reclaiming privacy in today’s datacentric world. This week, Paul Breitbarth and K Royal hosted Rob Shavell, CEO and founder of Abine (rhymes with hey mine) to discuss consumer privacy controls related to online privacy. Just over a decade ago, the World Wide Web consortium (W3C) started the development of a Do Not Track (DNT) standard, that would limit the way in which people could be tracked between websites. In ...
Privacy’s Perfect Storm: A Technical Tempest in a Teapot - or Not? (with Stuart Brotman)
October 14, 2020 00:00 - 51 minutes - 35.2 MBEvents happen occasionally that reinforce each other in such a way that the sum of things is worse than you could ever have imagined: a perfect storm. You may very well say that 2020 is a perfect storm in itself. And who knows what November and December may bring. This week, Paul Breitbarth and K Royal invited Stuart N. Brotman, author of Privacy's Perfect Storm: Digital Policy for Post-Pandemic Times. Brotman took the notion of the perfect storm as the basis for a book about privacy, data ...
Wicked Privacy: A Frank Discussion on Thorny Topics (with Michelle Dennedy, Ruby Zefo, and Hilary Wandall)
October 07, 2020 02:00 - 53 minutes - 36.5 MBWicked problems are those without simple answers. They are thorny, complex, multi-faceted issues. This episode of Serious Privacy by Paul Breitbarth and K Royal was pre-billed on social media as “talking anarchy” and “Serious Privacy-ing.” In this episode, guests include Uber CPO and frustrated comedian Ruby Zefo, Godmother of Privacy Engineering Michelle Dennedy, and TrustArc’s General Counsel Hilary Wandall. Given the breadth and depth of the experience combined across this guest list, t...
One of Us: Notorious RBG plus some hot privacy topics
September 29, 2020 17:00 - 44 minutes - 30.2 MBIf 2020 was not bad enough already, we lost Ruth Bader Ginsburg on September 18, 2020. She was admired by many lawyers and legal scholars, not just in the United States - she was a legal giant, and a great advocate for equality for all. Paul Breitbarth and K Royal discuss the impact Justice Ginsburg had on the legal field and how she inspired respect and devotion. Our homage goes beyond her legal decisions to remember her as the icon she was, and always will be. In addition, Paul and K tou...
The Present State of Privacy: A Gift that Keeps Giving (with Chris Foreman of Merck)
September 22, 2020 18:00 - 51 minutes - 35.6 MB2020 is the gift that keeps on giving. In this episode, Paul Breitbarth and K Royal revisit some of the issues discussed on previous episodes, but with a guest who has a unique global perspective. Our guest today is an American in Brussels. He is the Deputy Chief Privacy Officer of the US-based pharmaceutical company Merck. Chris Foreman has practiced law in London, Washington DC, Istanbul, New York and Moscow, and is currently based in Brussels. Merck, or MSD as it is often known, has bee...
In the Zone - the Privacy Zone: Newest Developments in Privacy
September 14, 2020 17:00 - 44 minutes - 30.7 MBThis past week in privacy law saw several unexpected developments. When this podcast started back in January, the intention was to record a series of conversations between K Royal and Paul Breitbarth with an occasional guest or recorded conference panel discussion. They would discuss what had happened in a week, place privacy and data protection developments around the world in context and provide insights based on their experience… And then COVID-19 happened, the podcast quickly became popu...
The Geeks have Inherited the Earth: A Tale of Privacy Cosplayers
September 08, 2020 21:00 - 41 minutes - 28.6 MBPrivacy professionals as cosplayers - maintaining a sense of identity away from the hectic life of a privacy professional or managing stress in a healthy direction? In this episode of Serious Privacy, we move away a little from data protection and over to the broader right of privacy. The right to be left alone, or the right to ensure you can be whoever you want to be, without your choices coming back to haunt you for the rest of your life. Join Paul Breitbarth and K Royal as they talk ab...
Heigh-Ho, Heigh-Ho, it's off to work we go: Transitioning into Privacy as an Experienced Professional (with Tom Besore)
September 01, 2020 16:00 - 47 minutes - 32.7 MBPrivacy is the hottest new job market for attorneys and non-attorneys. Even more so when you consider the full range of data protection jobs. A few weeks ago, we spoke to Jared Coseglia with TRU STaffing about recruiting for functions in privacy. In this episode we look at the other side. What is it like for someone to get started in privacy, not by sheer coincidence like K Royal and Paul Breitbarth did many years ago, but by deliberate choice? Where do you get this crazy idea that a privacy...
My life got flipped-turned upside down: What's Fresh in Australia (and the Asia-Pacific region with Annelies Moens)
August 24, 2020 16:00 - 50 minutes - 35 MBNow this story is all about how our lives got flipped - turned upside down. We’d like to take a minute, just sit right there, we’ll tell you all about the privacy laws down there. Today, we are traveling virtually to the sixth largest country in land area and in its honor, we are flipping parts of the show. We are upside down, since we are going Down Under. Since the beginning of the year, Paul Breitbarth and K Royal have mainly covered privacy developments in the United States, the broader...
Privacy: A Whole New World - or is it? (w/ Travis LeBlanc)
August 18, 2020 19:00 - 46 minutes - 32.2 MBWith all the recent changes in privacy laws, it seems like a whole new world. Or perhaps not. In this episode, we connect with Travis LeBlanc, a well-seasoned professional with insight into government actions to discuss recent privacy developments through the lens of past actions. He was the chief of the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) Enforcement Bureau in the Obama years, worked as senior adviser to former California Attorney General - and now Vice-Presidential nominee - Kamala D...
There are no Divas in Privacy: How you can enter the Privacy Profession
August 11, 2020 17:00 - 44 minutes - 30.3 MBThe privacy job market is booming! Chief Privacy Officer, Data Protection Officer, Chief Data Officer, Privacy Engineer, GDPR Expert, CCPA Consultant, Data Privacy Counsel, Privacy Risk Officer… And this is just to get started. Do a vacancy search with the word ‘Privacy’ on LinkedIn or most job-search boards and you will be shown a huge variety of functions around the world for new and seasoned privacy professionals. Paul Breitbarth and K Royal invited the founder and CEO of TRU Staffing P...
There are no Divas in Privacy: How you can enter the Privacy Profession (w/ Jared Coseglia)
August 11, 2020 17:00 - 46 minutes - 31.8 MBThe privacy job market is booming! Chief Privacy Officer, Data Protection Officer, Chief Data Officer, Privacy Engineer, GDPR Expert, CCPA Consultant, Data Privacy Counsel, Privacy Risk Officer… And this is just to get started. Do a vacancy search with the word ‘Privacy’ on LinkedIn or most job-search boards and you will be shown a huge variety of functions around the world for new and seasoned privacy professionals. Paul Breitbarth and K Royal invited the founder and CEO of TRU Staffing P...
All for Privacy and Justice for All: The Critical Role Privacy Plays in Social Justice
August 04, 2020 18:00 - 41 minutes - 28.5 MBPrivacy is not a luxury, yet marginalized populations are more scrutinized and adversely impacted. How do we build equality into the data and practices on using data? It is no surprise that in today’s day and age, data is ubiquitous. Every step we take is documented by multiple devices, from our smartphones and smart watches to street cameras, allowing for massive data sets to be created. Hardly anyone understands all that is happening with these data, but we do know they are being used fo...
All for Privacy and Justice for All: The Critical Role Privacy Plays in Social Justice
August 04, 2020 18:00 - 43 minutes - 30.1 MBPrivacy is not a luxury, yet marginalized populations are more scrutinized and adversely impacted. How do we build equality into the data and practices on using data? It is no surprise that in today’s day and age, data is ubiquitous. Every step we take is documented by multiple devices, from our smartphones and smart watches to street cameras, allowing for massive data sets to be created. Hardly anyone understands all that is happening with these data, but we do know they are being used fo...
Get Schooled: Professor Solove’s Insight on Privacy Developments
July 28, 2020 13:00 - 43 minutes - 30.2 MBPrivacy is like driving a car - lots of rules which change across borders and you need to look both ways before crossing the street. In both the US and EU, the Schrems-II decision on 16 July is a major development in data protection navigation. But we are just at the beginning of understanding all the consequences of the verdict of the EU Court of Justice. Don’t worry - also in the coming weeks, we’ve got you covered. #SeriousPrivacy will keep you posted on important developments and views. ...
What Now Right Now? Assessment of the EU Schrems II Decision
July 16, 2020 20:00 - 44 minutes - 30.5 MBThe Schrems II decision is a Serious Privacy topic. Privacy professionals in the EU and the US had the 16th of July marked on their calendars for a long time. Today was the day the Grand Chamber of the Court of Justice of the European Union would publish their verdict in the case between the Irish Data Protection Commissioner on the one hand, and Facebook and Max Schrems on the other. The Schrems-II case, as it is commonly known, has made as much of an impact as its predecessor did in 2015. ...
Open Mic in Privacy: What’s Hot?
July 14, 2020 19:00 - 46 minutes - 32.2 MBThe world of privacy seems to be both growing and becoming smaller as privacy professionals around the world are grappling with similar issues amidst an increasing amount of regulation and enforcement. What are the hot topics on the minds of these privacy professionals? In this episode of Serious Privacy, we issued an open invite to guests, welcomed a guest host Ralph O’Brien, and managed a robust conversation among 7 privacy professionals on the privacy topics that are on their minds. O...
CCPA: Aiming for a moving target
July 07, 2020 19:00 - 37 minutes - 25.6 MBThe 1st of July has come and gone - the date that marks the beginning of the enforcement of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). Not all companies are ready for CCPA enforcement. And many companies are confused among the many moving parts - the law and potential amendments, the regulations, the ballot initiative, and enforcement. California’s Attorney General Becerra describes the CCPA is a “first-of-its-kind data privacy law in America.” In his press release he encourages every C...
CCPA: Aiming for a Moving Target
July 07, 2020 19:00 - 39 minutes - 27.2 MBThe 1st of July has come and gone - the date that marks the beginning of the enforcement of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). Not all companies are ready for CCPA enforcement. And many companies are confused among the many moving parts - the law and potential amendments, the regulations, the ballot initiative, and enforcement. California’s Attorney General Becerra describes the CCPA is a “first-of-its-kind data privacy law in America.” In his press release he encourages every C...
Up Close and Personal: Paul's Favourite Privacy Topic (surveillance)
June 30, 2020 14:00 - 38 minutes - 26.7 MBWelcome to our 21st episode of Serious Privacy. There is no better way to celebrate 21 than to return to our basics and have a kitchen table conversation with our own Paul Breitbarth. This week, Paul will discuss his favorite privacy topic. We limited it to one topic - will he go for two topics? Does he have one overwhelming favorite issue in privacy? With Paul’s background with the data protection authorities, he has more of a legal scholarly slant - so this should be a very interesting tr...
Up Close and Personal: Paul's Favourite Privacy Topic (surveillance)
June 30, 2020 14:00 - 41 minutes - 28.3 MBWelcome to our 21st episode of Serious Privacy. There is no better way to celebrate 21 than to return to our basics and have a kitchen table conversation with our own Paul Breitbarth. This week, Paul will discuss his favorite privacy topic. We limited it to one topic - will he go for two topics? Does he have one overwhelming favorite issue in privacy? With Paul’s background with the data protection authorities, he has more of a legal scholarly slant - so this should be a very interesting tr...
Up Close and Personal: Paul's Favourite Privacy Topic
June 30, 2020 14:00 - 38 minutes - 26.7 MBWelcome to our 21st episode of Serious Privacy. There is no better way to celebrate 21 than to return to our basics and have a kitchen table conversation with our own Paul Breitbarth. This week, Paul will discuss his favorite privacy topic. We limited it to one topic - will he go for two topics? Does he have one overwhelming favorite issue in privacy? With Paul’s background with the data protection authorities, he has more of a legal scholarly slant - so this should be a very interesting tr...
At the Heart of Privacy: What are K's Favorite Privacy Topics? (nonconsensual porn and vendor management)
June 24, 2020 11:00 - 36 minutes - 24.9 MB"Only K can save the world" - from Men in Black III. This is one of K's favorite quotes, but what are her favorite topics in privacy? After many weeks discussing a huge variety of topics with our guests, it is time to go back to basics: a privacy conversation about our favorite topics while sitting on a sunny back porch, drink in hand. This week, it’s K’s turn to discuss her favorite privacy topic. She can only pick one - what will she go for? Individual rights? Transparency? Internation...
At the Heart of Privacy: What are K's Favorite Privacy Topics? (nonconsensual porn and vendor management)
June 24, 2020 11:00 - 34 minutes - 23.4 MB"Only K can save the world" - from Men in Black III. This is one of K's favorite quotes, but what are her favorite topics in privacy? After many weeks discussing a huge variety of topics with our guests, it is time to go back to basics: a privacy conversation about our favorite topics while sitting on a sunny back porch, drink in hand. This week, it’s K’s turn to discuss her favorite privacy topic. She can only pick one - what will she go for? Individual rights? Transparency? Internation...
At the Heart of Privacy: What are K's Favorite Privacy Topics?
June 24, 2020 11:00 - 34 minutes - 23.4 MB"Only K can save the world" - from Men in Black III. This is one of K's favorite quotes, but what are her favorite topics in privacy? After many weeks discussing a huge variety of topics with our guests, it is time to go back to basics: a privacy conversation about our favorite topics while sitting on a sunny back porch, drink in hand. This week, it’s K’s turn to discuss her favorite privacy topic. She can only pick one - what will she go for? Individual rights? Transparency? Internation...
At the Heart of Privacy: what are K's favorite privacy topics?
June 24, 2020 11:00 - 34 minutes - 23.4 MB"Only K can save the world" - from Men in Black III. This is one of K's favorite quotes, but what are her favorite topics in privacy? After many weeks discussing a huge variety of topics with our guests, it is time to go back to basics: a privacy conversation about our favorite topics while sitting on a sunny back porch, drink in hand. This week, it’s K’s turn to discuss her favorite privacy topic. She can only pick one - what will she go for? Individual rights? Transparency? Internation...
Gaming! It's all Fun and Games Until....
June 16, 2020 18:00 - 49 minutes - 33.9 MBGaming! It’s all fun and games, right? Not really. There are hidden dangers in online gaming especially - dangers that many individuals don’t consider. When you are stuck at home for many weeks, chances are that you have downloaded one or more gaming apps on your phone, or purchased a game console for your living room either for yourself or for your kids. Games are hot. But games are also great sources of data collection from all corners of the world and all levels of society. What kind of...
Gaming! It's all fun and games until....
June 16, 2020 18:00 - 47 minutes - 32.4 MBGaming! It’s all fun and games, right? Not really. There are hidden dangers in online gaming especially - dangers that many individuals don’t consider. When you are stuck at home for many weeks, chances are that you have downloaded one or more gaming apps on your phone, or purchased a game console for your living room either for yourself or for your kids. Games are hot. But games are also great sources of data collection from all corners of the world and all levels of society. What kind of...
The Business Side of Privacy: Money, Mergers, and Mandates
June 09, 2020 20:00 - 47 minutes - 32.8 MBPersonal data can often be a complicated side to critical business activities, such as mergers and acquisitions and bankruptcy. Since the beginning of the year, the world has been dealing with a global health crisis. But unfortunately, that is not the only crisis the world will be dealing with this year - by now it is clear our economy will take a serious hit as well. Companies will go under, or else may become targets for mergers and acquisitions while in a weakened state. That also may hav...
Unfiltered: An Englishman's Information Ideals
June 03, 2020 01:00 - 44 minutes - 30.6 MBWhat do you get when you put an Englishman in charge of information privacy? A lot of experience, ideas, and expertise when it is Ralph O’Brien. With all the news on the Coronavirus, one could almost forget there are still Brexit negotiations taking place. There is still a question whether the United Kingdom can obtain an adequacy decision from the European Union. Is the UK data protection legislation enough to offer an “essentially equivalent” level of data protection? What are the British...
The GDPR at 2 years: Time to Celebrate?
May 27, 2020 11:00 - 50 minutes - 34.4 MBThe 25th of May 2018 will be a day that is forever etched into our memories. It is a day Paul had been working towards for well over seven years by the time it arrived. For those of you who don’t remember: it is the day the GDPR entered into application, this week two years ago. What other topic could we possibly discuss in today’s Serious Privacy episode other than the first GDPR review? The serious question is - is it time to celebrate? Let’s look at lessons we learned over the past tw...
Wildly Successful: An Unexpected Career in Privacy
May 19, 2020 16:00 - 48 minutes - 33.6 MBDescribe your perfect privacy career. Do the words “vibrant,” “brilliant,” and “high energy” come to mind? Back when we still had privacy conferences and trade shows, you could sometimes meet someone that was so vibrant, so enthusiastic and so interesting, they would make the whole event. Emerald de Leeuw, Privacy Lead in EMEA for Logitech is that kind of person. She is a fellow Dutchie to Paul and calls Ireland her home. She is an entrepreneur with a brilliant privacy mind, but allegedly a...
Should You Stay or Should You Go [Back to Work]? A Discussion on Returning to Work
May 12, 2020 20:00 - 44 minutes - 30.3 MBWhat do you get when a European and an American discuss concerns about returning to work after the recent quarantines? With co-hosts Paul Breitbarth and K Royal, listeners get an inside view on what privacy professionals are thinking about. After two months, the worst of the Corona Crisis in many countries seems to be behind us. Slowly, countries and States are opening up, releasing roadmaps on relaxing their quarantine measures and taking steps to allow people to go back to work. Neverthel...
A Walkin', Talkin' EU Rep: An Open Conversation
May 06, 2020 19:00 - 45 minutes - 31.4 MBWhat is a representative under GDPR? Why do I need one? What do they actually do? Are these questions familiar to you? Does it sound like we are reading your mind? Then join us for this exciting unscripted conversation with Tim Bell, Managing Director of the DPR group - a walking, talking, EU representative. If a data controller or processor does not have an establishment in any of the member states of the European Union, they have to appoint a representative. This is stipulated by article...
Privacy on the Front Lines: A View from LA
April 21, 2020 17:00 - 47 minutes - 32.8 MBPrivacy has never been so controversial! COVID-19 has sparked many discussions about privacy as the use of technology helps contain the spread of the virus. But with all this data being used to monitor contact, are the proper privacy protections being put in place? These and many other topics we discussed with Lillian Russell, Chief Privacy Officer for the County of Los Angeles. Join us in this episode with Lilly to hear about challenges with a multi-generational workforce, managing remote ...
Brazil: Privacy on the Ground
April 14, 2020 15:00 - 46 minutes - 32.1 MBDespite the Corona crisis, the California attorney general has announced the enforcement of the California Consumer Privacy Act will go ahead as planned later this year. However, in Brazil, the Senate on April 3rd adopted legislation to postpone the entry into force of the Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados Pessoais (LGPD) until 1 January 2021. Enforcement is not foreseen until August next year. But postponed or not, the new omnibus data protection legislation in Brazil will have a major impact ...
Tech Talk: Innovation during COVID-19
April 06, 2020 21:00 - 37 minutes - 25.5 MBThe times of Corona are far from behind us, so also this week, we bring you a medical topic: what is the relation between technological innovation and pharma? How can they work together to facilitate new ways of working? And why do innovation and quick thinking really count in a pandemic like we have now? Join us to hear Ashley Slavik of Veeva and Jennifer Couture of Alexion discuss the innovation they have seen over the past month - everything from how tech helps companies enhance their bu...
COVID-19 Part 2
April 02, 2020 15:00 - 42 minutes - 29.1 MBThe world suddenly came to a standstill when the #Coronavirus took hold of our daily lives. Fighting the virus is the first priority, but that cannot be done at the expense of the rights to #privacy and #data protection. In this double episode of #SeriousPrivacy, K and Paul talk about the virus with a number of guests, discussing employee privacy, the collection of health data and the latest regulator guidance. This is a two-part series, both at 40 minutes. Links are below for Spirion to f...