Discover the future of data protection at Bitkom's Privacy Conference 2024
Explore the latest data protection trends and regulations at Bitkom's Privacy Conference, taking place virtually on 9 and 10 October 2024. The #pco24 will provide you with the latest insights and updates on data protection trends and regulations, ensuring you stay informed and compliant in a rapidly changing regulatory environment.
Why Attend #pco24?
Data protection is more crucial than ever. With regulations like the Data Act, GDPR Enforcement Regulation and the emerging AI Act, staying ahead of the curve is essential for building trust and maintaining professionalism with your customers. #pco24 offers a holistic approach, providing practical examples, best practices and invaluable insights from leading privacy experts.
Event Highlights
The conference kicks off on October 9 with a focus on German perspectives. All sessions on this day will be conducted in German, highlighting national data protection trends and regulations. On October 10, the focus shifts to international topics, with sessions held in English, offering a global view of data protection issues and solutions.
Key Topics Covered
- Regulatory Issues: GDPR, ePrivacy Regulation, Data Governance Act, Data Act & AI Act: There are numerous regulations related to privacy that must be considered when operating a business. At #pco24, we discuss their principles and the opportunities they offer.
- Technology: How to build a secure cloud infrastructure for sustainable data protection? Find out which technologies ensure compliance while making the most of your data. Discover the latest trends at #pco24.
- Platforms & Web: To enhance user experience and IoT, businesses must ensure data room interoperability while maintaining data privacy. Discover how to deliver performance and protect confidentiality at the same time.
- International Data Flows & Standardisation: Cross-border data flows are essential in a globalized economy. But they raise concerns about the protection of privacy. At #pco24, we take a closer look at the key questions and the latest developments.
Our first speakers
Prof Dr Dieter Kugelmann
Prof. Dr. Dieter Kugelmann studied at the universities of Mainz and Dijon. After his Pd.D. in European media law he qualified at the university of Mainz. He is author of numerous publications especially on the European fundamental rights, European law, media law, security law and data protection law. In 2008 he became a fully tenured professor at the German Police University with a specialization for public law with a focus on police law including international and European Law. In 2015 he was elected for President of the Authority for the protection of data and the freedom of information of Rhineland-Palatinate and in 2023 he was re-elected for a second term. He is the editor of a commentary on the data protection law of Rhineland-Palatinate and co-editor of a commentary on the GDPR.
Petra Möritz
Dr Carlo Piltz
Attorney-at-law Dr Carlo Piltz is a partner of Piltz Legal, a Certified Data Protection Officer (TÜV®) as well as a Certified Information Privacy Professional/Europe (CIPP/E).
He advises national and international clients on issues of data protection, IT security and IT law, both in day-to-day business and in complex cases and contract negotiations. In addition, he is himself active as an external data protection officer. Dr. Carlo Piltz was invited to serve as an expert in the respective parliaments for both the new version of the Federal Data Protection Act and the Berlin State Data Protection Act. He is part of the editorial board of the journal "Privacy in Germany" (PinG) and since the end of 2019 editor-in-chief of the journal "Datenschutz-Berater". In addition, he runs the internet blog "De Lege Data" on data protection law issues and developments (www.delegedata.de) and can point to numerous publications.
Anke Zimmer-Helfrich
Anke Zimmer-Helfrich is head of the journals Recht der Neuen Medien at the publishing house C.H. BECK in Munich.
As Editor-in-Chief she is responsible for the conception and management of the magazines "MultiMedia und Recht (MMR)" and since 2011 the "Zeitschrift für Datenschutz (ZD)" including the news services MMR-Aktuell and ZD-Aktuell. In addition, she conceives further magazine, book, seminar and online projects.
Previously she worked as managing editor for the magazine "Computer und Recht (CR)" until 1996. Since 2002 she has held a teaching position for "Journalism and Law" at the Westfälische Wilhelms University Münster.
In addition to IT law, telecommunications law, copyright and media law as well as e-commerce, she has many years of expertise in data protection law.
Susanne Dehmel
Thoralf Knuth
Thoralf Knuth is a lawyer for compliance and data protection and heads data protection and information security at Bosch. He is the Corporate Privacy Officer for Bosch.
Don’t miss this opportunity to stay ahead in the dynamic field of data protection. Register now for free and gain the knowledge you need to navigate the complex regulatory environment effectively: Tickets | Privacy Conference (privacy-conference.com).
