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Data Loss and Data Security Seminar

The Centre for Information Rights Law at Northumbria University School of Law is hosting its first networking seminar, considering ?Data Loss and Data Security?. Further information and contact details to book on the seminar are included below. Please note that places are limited and will be allocated on a first come first served basis.

DATA LOSS AND DATA SECURITY
Wednesday 21 January 2009 from 12.30 ? 4.15 pm, including lunch

This seminar is part of a programme of seminars which have been specifically designed to provide practitioners with an opportunity to hear, and engage in debate with well-respected speakers, and to facilitate wider discussion of current information rights law issues.

Venue: Northumbria Law School, City Campus East, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 8ST

Programme:

12.30 - 1.30 pm Networking lunch

1.30 ? 2.00 pm Data Security: A practical approach to keeping data secure Phil Tompkins, Dickinson Dees Solicitors

2.00 ? 3.00 pm Open discussion session

3.00 ? 3.15 pm Refreshments

3.15 ? 3.45 pm PIAs ? managing personal information risk Stephen McCartney, Head of Data Protection Promotion, Information Commissioner?s Office

3.45 ? 4.15 pm Question and answer/discussion/networking session

If you require further information or wish to attend this seminar please contact Maureen Cooke at maureen.cooke@northumbria.ac.uk or tel: 0191 243 7597. Alternatively, send a cheque for £40 made payable to Northumbria University School of Law to Maureen Cooke, Legal Services Unit, Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 8ST stating that you wish to attend the Data Loss seminar and providing your name, address, telephone number and a contact email.

Full post as published by UK Freedom of Information Act Blog on December 10, 2008 (boomark / email).