On the 28th of September at 10am ET, IAB Europe will hold the first in a series of webinars on the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the new EU data protection law which will come into force on the 25 May, 2018. Since the beginning of the year, IAB Europe has been working with members in their GDPR Implementation Working Group (GIG) on figuring out how the GDPR will apply to our industry, and on drafting industry-specific guidance. The NAI has been an active participant in the IAB's GIG.
On Wednesday, April 19, 2017 the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) hosted a fireside chat with Federal Trade Commission Acting Chairman Maureen Ohlhausen as part of their annual Global Privacy Summit in Washington, DC. The discussion, moderated by former Federal Trade Commission Commissioner Julie Brill, covered a number of areas of interest to NAI members.
On Monday, February 27, 2017 the IAPP hosted a DC KnowledgeNet chapter meeting at the offices of Reed Smith LLP. The meeting included a panel discussion featuring federal and state regulators on emerging 2017 policy and legal trends in the area of data privacy and security.
Panel participants were:
Maneesha Mithal, Associate Director, Bureau of Consumer Protection, FTC
