The Privacy and Access Council of Canada (PACC) is proud to present the National Privacy and Data Governance Congress brings together professionals industry, government and academia attend who are — or ought to be — concerned about privacy, access, security, compliance and data governance within their organizations.
The PACC is a membership association and credentialing body for anyone in the field of information access and privacy regardless of their career progression.
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Join industry experts, risk management professionals, thought leaders and regulatory authorities to explore critical connections between privacy, access, security and compliance. April 5-7, 2017 in Calgary, AB
This interview with Sharon Polsky was recorded live on Thursday February 23, 2017.
Register with PACC for the National CongressYou will be directed to the PACC website to register.
The Congress has been expanded to three days (April 5, 6 and 7), with workshops on Wednesday April 5, 2017. Workshops are included in the registration.
The Congress Agenda is now available here.
Sharon Polsky is the president of AMINA Corp. and a Privacy by Design Ambassador with more than 30 years’ experience advising corporations, governments and organizations about privacy and access implications and unintended consequences of emerging laws, technologies and global trends. She is also president of the Privacy and Access Council of Canada, the nonpartisan national non-profit association of privacy and access professionals in Canada’s private and public sectors.
In 2007, Sharon founded The Winston Report, the foremost quarterly journal devoted to information access, privacy protection and data governance in Canada, and serves as its Editor-in-Chief.
Sharon is passionate about the importance of effective data protection and information risk management, and has extensive knowledge and demonstrated ability for researching, analyzing, interpreting and applying Canada’s privacy and access legislation, and for assessing relevant business and technical issues.
Ms. Polsky is frequently invited to write and speak about data governance and information security, and is a frequent speaker and lecturer in the areas of data privacy, information security, cyberliability, and the privacy implications of emerging laws and technologies, and her insights are frequently sought by conference organizers and by media including CTV, CBC, CPAC, the National Post, Montreal Gazette, Toronto Star, Calgary Herald, Edmonton Journal, Edmonton Sun, Calgary Sun, iPolitics, Blacklock’s Reporter, Corus Entertainment, Times of London and professional journals including Canadian HR Reporter.