Will the UK’s ‘Light Touch’ AI Regulation Plans Increase AI Risks?
The government claims its “innovation-friendly and flexible” plans for AI regulation could help businesses avoid the “uncertainty that comes with regulatory compliance”. But could lighter touch regulation increase risks for UK businesses and individuals alike?
Conducting a Transfer Impact Assessment: Best Practice
The transfer impact assessment (TIA) might be among the most demanding of the GDPR’s requirements. Assessing the surveillance regime of a third country can be a daunting task even for an experienced legal department—not to mention the thousands of SMEs engaged in international data transfers.
International Data Transfers: The Biggest GDPR Compliance Challenge
This panel will explore whether the situation post-Schrems II is sustainable, and consider the implications for practically every business in the EEA.
GDPR: 4 Years On
Four years on from the entry into force of the GDPR and the privacy landscape is still as complex as ever. The past 12 months have continued to be wrought with action and a heightened sense of privacy awareness. Developments in the Schrems II case and the privacy implications of the Coronavirus have highlighted a new level of compliance considerations for organisations to navigate.
What’s Wrong With the GDPR? Constructive Criticisms from Privacy Professionals
The GDPR is rightly celebrated as improving data protection rights in many areas. But the law has also been criticised—both by “big tech” lobbyists and dedicated privacy professionals.
GDPR Four Years On: Reviewing the Most Significant Enforcement Decisions
The flood of GDPR fines anticipated by the media arguably never materialised—but four years on from the GDPR’s effective date, enforcement is ramping up.
Reviewing Your GDPR Compliance Program
Many companies spent considerable time and resources in the run up to May 2018 on adapting their systems and processes toward GDPR compliance. Four years later, were all these changes necessary? Where should controllers have gone further from the outset? And what should change given the abundant post-2018 guidance and enforcement from DPAs?
GDPR Four Years On: How Has the Law Changed the World, and How Can It Be Improved?
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is perhaps the EU’s best-known and most-misunderstood law.
