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    The International Data Privacy Day in the UAE

    Events The International Data Privacy Day in the UAE

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    Learn about the best practices that build trust for international businesses, and the role of financial centers in amplifying data
    protection and privacy rules.

    January 24, 2023 1:30 PM - 6:00 PM Abu Dhabi Global Market Authorities Building, 4th floor Auditorium
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    Registration

    Welcome remarks from Hamad Al Mazrouei, CEO of ADGM Registration Authority

    Sami Mohamed, Commissioner of Data Protection at ADGM and Lori Baker, Vice President - Legal & Director of Data Protection, DIFC

    Introductory Remarks by Thomas Bruns, Commercial Counselor, U.S. Embassy in the UAE, and Regional Senior Commercial Officer, Gulf Region

    Keynote Remarks by H.E Dr. Mohamed Al Kuwaiti, Head of Cyber Security, UAE Government
    NIST Privacy Framework Presentation by Dylan Gilbert, Privacy Policy Advisor, NIST
    Panel Discussion: How Financial Free Zone Privacy Rules Build Trust for International Business

    Moderator: Martin Hayward, Partner, Pinsent Masons
    Panelist:
    • Sami Mohamed, Commissioner of Data Protection, ADGM
    • Lori Baker, Vice President – Legal & Director of Data Protection, DIFC
    • Daniel Patterson, Commissioner, Data Protection Office, Qatar Financial Centre
    Panel discussion among industry and experts about how companies can prepare better for the new UAE Personal Data Protection Law

    Moderator: Richard Chudzynski, PwC Legal
    Panelist:
    • Emeka Obiora, Vice President, Ethics and Compliance, NMC Group
    • Maliha Rashid, Managing Director, Accenture
    • Yasmin Durrani, Chief Privacy Officer, MetLife

    Closing remarks

    Networking

    End

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