Two weeks until PrivSec North event in Manchester

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PrivSec North Manchester

PrivSec North is a two-day, in-person event taking place at the Victoria Warehouse,
Manchester, UK
on 12 & 13 September 2023. Building on a string of conferences in London, Dublin, New York and Amsterdam, PrivSec is the leading event brand for senior business leaders to gain insights around all aspects of data protection, privacy, security, and compliance. 

The acceleration of data and artificial intelligence in all facets of business and our personal
lives necessitates controls and measures to properly safeguard us all. In just two weeks time, PrivSec North will serve as a Northern base for the UK data protection, privacy and security community to meet, debate and learn in a knowledge sharing environment with insights from thought leaders, industry experts and senior professionals from world-renowned companies.

Find out more about PrivSec North below and register your free place today - limited tickets free of charge.

What will PrivSec North cover?

Expert speakers include:
• Philip Winstanley, Principal Security Engineer, Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• Alekh Kaur, Cybersecurity and Data Science Delivery Lead, HSBC
• Shanker Roelsma, Cybersecurity Risk, Governance and Compliance Lead,
Syngenta
• Ellie Dowsett, Data Protection Officer, Best Companies
• Bharat Thakrar, CISO, Security Lead, The Information Security Forum
• Bukky Campbell, Senior Business Information Security, Sky
• Richard Peart, Senior Privacy Consultant, BSI
• Matt Collinge, Principal, Slalom

Highlight sessions on Data Protection & Privacy will include:
• 12th Sept, 10:00 AM BST - Privacy Program Management: How Companies Can
Best Juggle Their Compliance Requirements
• 12th Sept, 3:30 PM BST - Data Protection Regulations Worldwide: Overview of
Current Horizon in 2023 and Beyond
• 13th Sept, 10:15 AM BST - Keynote: Don't call me stupid
• 13th Sept, 12:15 PM BST - Keeping Up with the Pace of Data Collection: Best
Practices for Reducing Data Breach Risks

Highlight sessions on Security will include:
► 12th Sept, 11:30 AM BST - Strategic Business Decisions to Implement a Data
Protection and Security Culture

► 12th Sept, 1:45 PM BST - Third Party Risk Management: Strategies and Tools to
Mitigate Cyber Threats
► 13th Sept, 11:30 AM BST - The Role of Cybersecurity in Disaster Recovery and
Business Continuity Planning
► 13th Sept, 2:00 PM BST - Keynote: The Cyber Battlefield - Defending against
Ransomware and getting the board’s buy-in

View the full agenda here.

What your complimentary ticket gets:

► x1 Pass to PrivSec North over 2 days (welcome to attend one day, or both)
► Catering provided: breakfast pastries, lunch with vegan options, tea & coffee
provided
► Access to 40+ industry-leading speakers
► Access to high-level thought leadership presentations and panel discussions
► Earn up to 14 CPD/CPE points with a certificate of attendance
► Networking opportunities with senior industry leaders
► Unlimited access to over 1,000 hours of content via the grcworldforums.com library
for 1 year

Getting here by train:
Manchester Victoria and Salford Crescent provide close access to the venue. Manchester
Piccadilly is three miles away, more suited to passengers arriving from the North East,
Midlands and further south in the UK. Manchester Oxford Road is on the same line – it’s
only 2.3 miles from the Warehouse.

Secure your place today - limited tickets free of charge
PrivSec North | Victoria Warehouse, Manchester | 12th & 13th September 2023