GDPR – One Year On

21 law in collaboration with 21 Academy shall be organising a half day conference to mark the one year of the GDPR coming into force.

On the 5th June 2019 just over one year would have passed since the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and Data Protection Act 2018 came into force, this Conference will look at where we have come to since the advent of the new legislation. An overview of case-law will be given and key issues will be discussed and delved into.

We will be discussing the latest developments of the GDPR as well as what has been learnt from the first 12 months from Maltese business as-a-whole and the Information and Data Protection Office.

This half day interactive conference is designed to assist data protection officers, data protection leads, advocates, IT professionals, human resource professionals and anyone dealing with day-to-day issues of data protection and information security.

08:30 – 09:00 Registration and coffee

09.00 – 09.30 A year in review – Breach Reports, Investigations, Fines – Mr. Ian Deguara, Director – Technical Affairs, Office of the Information and Data Protection Commissioner

09.30 – 10.30 Case Law review (Local) – Dr Roselyn Borg, 21 Law & Dr Paul Gonzi, Fenech & Fenech Advocates

10.30 – 11.00 Coffee Break

11.00 – 12.00 Case Law review (Foreign) – Dr Roselyn Borg, 21 Law & Dr Paul Gonzi, Fenech & Fenech Advocates

12.00 – 12.15 Break a rod: Combatting Phishing – Mr Jose Muniz, Solutions Engineer at SentinelOne

12.15 – 12.45 Q&A – Mr Angelito Sciberras, Advisory 21

12:45              End of Conference