News Summary
California will host a significant virtual panel on privacy laws featuring key experts, including Deputy Attorney General Yen P. Nguyen. Scheduled for May 28, 2023, the event aims to explore the roles of the California Privacy Protection Agency and the Attorney General’s office, focusing on compliance strategies and best practices in privacy regulations. The panel represents a collaborative effort among various IAPP chapters, promoting enhanced consumer protections against privacy infringements in today’s digital landscape.
California is set to host a significant virtual panel on privacy laws next week, featuring prominent experts in the field. The event, scheduled for Wednesday, May 28, at 12:00 p.m. PST (3:00 p.m. EST), will be co-moderated by Kyle Kessler, a partner at Womble Bond Dickinson and the Chapter Chair for the Los Angeles chapter of the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP).
This special joint meeting will connect multiple IAPP KnowledgeNet Chapters from across California, including those from Los Angeles, Orange County, Sacramento, San Diego, San Francisco, and Silicon Valley. Participants can anticipate a thorough exploration of the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) and the California Attorney General’s office, delving into their collaborative partnerships, respective enforcement roles, and focus areas regarding privacy laws.
In addition to Kessler, the panel will host Attorney General Yen P. (TiTi) Nguyen, the Deputy Attorney General for the Privacy Unit in California’s Consumer Protection Section, and Michael Macko, the Deputy Director of Enforcement for the CPPA. They will provide insights into the strategies and legislative efforts aimed at bolstering consumer privacy rights.
The discussion will cover critical tips for companies that seek compliance with the evolving privacy regulations and highlight best practices in navigating these complex laws. Other moderators joining the panel include David Stone, Senior Director of Privacy at DaVita; Christy Hsu, an attorney with CIPP/US certification; and Anjella Shirkhanloo, also a certified attorney with CIPM.
The IAPP, a not-for-profit association founded in 2000, is dedicated to defining, promoting, and enhancing the profession of privacy, along with AI governance and digital responsibility on a global scale. The assembly of experts from various chapters signifies a collaborative approach to tackling the significant issues surrounding privacy in today’s digital environment.
As privacy concerns continue to grow in importance within legislative frameworks, the event reflects ongoing efforts by authorities in California to reinforce consumer protections against privacy infringements. The presence of key figures from both the Attorney General’s office and the CPPA underlines the state’s commitment to upholding privacy rights amid a rapidly changing digital landscape.
Participants interested in attending are encouraged to sign up for updates via email to stay informed about the latest discussions and developments in privacy law. This panel represents an essential opportunity for professionals in the field to gain deeper insights and strengthen their approach to compliance in this increasingly critical area of regulation.
With privacy laws continually evolving, events like this are crucial in fostering a community of knowledge and best practice sharing among privacy professionals throughout California and beyond. The collaboration between various IAPP chapters highlights the importance of collective efforts in enhancing the standards and understanding of privacy across industries.
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