Privacy & Information Security Law Blog

Join us next week at the International Association of Privacy Professionals (“IAPP”) Global Privacy Summit in Washington, D.C., April 19 – 21, 2010.  This year’s summit features three days of intensive programs and networking with more 1,500 privacy professionals.  We also hope you will visit our privacy professionals who are speaking on the following panels:

• The Essential Elements of Accountability and Baking Them into a Privacy Business Process
  Tuesday April 20, 1:15 – 2:15 p.m.
  Speakers include: Marty Abrams, Executive Director of the Centre for Information Policy Leadership and Scott Taylor, CIPP, Chief Privacy Officer of Hewlett-Packard Company.
• Revisiting the Safe Harbor a Decade Later
  Wednesday April 21, 12:15 – 1:15 p.m.
  Speakers include: Lisa J. Sotto, Partner and Head of the Privacy and Information Management Practice at Hunton & Williams LLP; Damon Greer, CIPP, Director, U.S. - EU and Swiss Safe Harbor Framework, U.S. Department of Commerce; and JoAnn Stonier, Global Privacy & Data Usage Officer of MasterCard Worldwide.
• Data Can Be Good: Exploring Alternatives to Data Minimization for Protecting Privacy
  Wednesday April 21, 12:15 – 1:15 p.m.
  Speakers include: Marty Abrams, Executive Director of the Centre for Information Policy Leadership; Fred Cate, Distinguished Professor of Indiana University and Senior Policy Advisor of the Centre for Information Policy Leadership; and Stan Crosley, CIPP, Co-Director of Indiana University Center for Strategic Health Information Provisioning and Principal of Crosley Law Offices, LLC. The program is moderated by Jane Horvath, CIPP, CIPP/G, Senior Privacy Counsel of Google, Inc.

In addition to these panels, stop by Booths 5 and 6 in the Exhibit Hall to learn more about our Privacy and Information Management practice, as well as meet our newest team member, Richard Thomas, former UK Information Commissioner and Global Strategy Advisor of the Centre for Information Policy Leadership.  Visit the IAPP’s website for more information and the full conference schedule.