GDPR vs US Regulations: Their differences and Commonalities with ISO/IEC 27701

Based on online data, GDPR fines increased by 40% in 2020, compared to the previous years since the law came into force, and they are expected to increase even more in the upcoming years.

In this light, organizations are facing challenges when it comes to compliance with the increased number of data privacy laws and regulations worldwide.

The webinar covers:

• ISO/IEC 27701 standard and its requirements
• GDPR requirements and principles mapped against ISO/IEC 27701
• An overview of CCPA requirements
• Upcoming US privacy laws

Presenters: 

Toks K. Oyegunle is a Privacy and Cybersecurity Specialist with 27 years industry experience. He helps organisations solve challenges in Data Protection, Privacy and Cybersecurity. In addition, he helps lawyers Law Firms snd IT Professionals thrive within the Privacy, Data Protection and Cybersecurity industry as follows -

1. Helping to set up a new Consultancy Practice, or expand an existing one.
2. Helping to cross train into the industry and secure top engagements and rewarding roles.

He has written a book about - Digitally Educated - How anyone, anywhere in Africa can get an affordable UK university degree online. This will be released soon with a ķ scheme funding African students studying for UK university degrees online.

Samuel Plantie is a Data Protection Expert and an IP/IT Lawyer, with over 6 years of experience in providing legal advice in intellectual property, information technology, contract drafting, commercial litigation and data protection. He has excellent knowledge of the global digital market with a strong interest for consumer and competition law issues. He is now focused on AI and data ethics, the articulation of blockchain technology with data protection requirements, and developments in AdTech, digital advertising and ePrivacy.

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