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As organisations move from planning to implementing their GDPR readiness programmes, it is important that directors understand the key implementation challenges being faced by business so that strategies and plans to address these challenges can be devised and executed.
In a recent wide-ranging survey on GDPR readiness conducted by McCann FitzGerald, the areas of most concern to Irish business that were identified include:
This event will offer practical, how-to guidelines on the main issues raised as well as provide a wider forum for discussion on the main challenges that GDPR implementation poses to organisations.
This event is open to IoD members only and places will be allocated on a first come basis.
For all queries please email Beth O'Sullivan at eosullivan@iodireland.ie or phone 01 411 0010.
Registration
Registration will take place from 5.00pm with the event beginning at 5.15pm sharp, followed by Q&A and refreshments.
CPD: IoD events may be eligible for CPD, including Chartered Director CPD, please check with your relevant professional body.
Live Webcast Registration
Due to significant demand for places, we will be live webcasting the IoD & McCann FitzGerald event on A Director's Guide to GDPR Implementation. The live webcast is available to IoD members only and you must register in advance via the link below.
The webcast will commence at 5.15pm GMT on Thursday 1st February and conclude at approximately at 5.50pm GMT. Please note the Q&A will not be webcast and a recorded webcast will be available, as usual, in the members’ area of the website following the event.
Please ensure your connection is compatible by clicking on the second link below in advance of the webcast as we will be unable to assist with access requests on the day.
Partner & Head of Technology & Innovation, McCann FitzGerald
Paul Lavery is the head of the firm’s Technology and Innovation Group and advises on a wide range of information technology, data protection, intellectual property, confidentiality and freedom of information issues. He advises on the supply and implementation of new IT systems, the licensing of software and the ownership, exploitation and licensing of intellectual property rights.
Partner, Technology & Innovation, McCann FitzGerald
Adam Finlay advises on a wide range of information technology, intellectual property, data protection, cyber security, confidentiality and freedom of information issues. He is especially expert on the protection and commercialisation of intellectual property.
This event is held in partnership with McCann FitzGerald.