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2013 Data Privacy Day Data Privacy Day
Respecting Privacy, Safeguarding Data & Enabling Trust

OTA has been an active supporter and champion of Data Privacy Day (DPD) since 2009, promoting best practices to help equip businesses and consumers to protect their online data and privacy.   DPD promotes collaboration and dialogue among all stakeholders to enhance online trust and confidence and the long-term vitality of internet based services. 

2013 Data Protection & Breach Readiness Guide

Data Privacy Day Press Release

Resources, Videos of Seattle Town Hall Event & More

Recorded Data Breach Readiness Webinar

Data Breach Readiness Briefing Deck


Data Privacy & Protection Town Halls - Learn from national experts in privacy, data stewardship, legal and law enforcement. Network and connect with business and industry professionals for best practices, big-data, self-regulation and how to prepare for a data loss incident.  Incudes networking breakfast.

SPEAKERS

 

PANEL ABSTRACTS

Convergence of Big Data, Innovation & Privacy - Making Privacy by Design a Reality
This panel will explore key issues as they relate to consumer control of data that is collected, used and shared.  Speakers will discuss the evolving definition of privacy, data stewardship, demands for consumer control and best practices for self-regulation.  Speakers will provide an update on evolving legislation, mobile platforms and COPPA (Children’s Privacy).

 

Data Protection & Breach Response
In 2012 it is estimated over 242 million records were compromised reflecting losses in public health, academia government and the private sector.  According to leading research, upwards of 97% of all breaches could have been prevented by simply following best practices.  Panelists will share key challenges and steps to enhance data and brand protection. This session will review highlights of the OTA 2013 Data Protection and Incident Response Guide and provide actionable advice to better protect your data including best practices in customer notifications, identity theft remediation, forensics and working with law enforcement.

Data Privacy Day promotes collaboration among governments, industry, academia, nonprofits, privacy professionals and the business community.  Goals include;

  • The promotion of individual control over personally identifiable information (PII); including the ability to control the collection, use and sharing of their data and online activities.

  • Increase awareness and compliance with privacy laws and regulations;

  • Create dialogues among stakeholders interested in advancing data protection and privacy;

  • Stimulate the development of technologies, tools and best practices.

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Data Privacy Day Supporters


Resources & Related Links

DPD Events & Activities (Hosted by the National Cyber Security Alliance)

Data Protection Resources

Data Security by Design

Top 20 Questions for Data Protection

January 2012 - Data Breach Readiness Planning - Webinar (Slides)


Updated December 27, 2012