Sysprove's CEO Leads a Panel Discussion at the Data Privacy Symposium by ISACA & BIBF
On July 3, 2024, the ISACA Bahrain Chapter, in collaboration with the Bahrain Institute of Banking and Finance (BIBF), hosted a pivotal event titled “Data Privacy Symposium: Privacy Challenges, Priorities, and Strategies.” This symposium brought together industry professionals, cybersecurity experts, and IT auditors to engage in meaningful discussions about the evolving landscape of data privacy.
The event featured a lineup of esteemed speakers, each contributing their expertise to illuminate the complexities of data privacy. Dr. Valerie Lyons, a recognized Privacy Leader and author of the recently published book, The Privacy Leader Compass, shared insights on how organizations can navigate the intricate world of privacy management. Buthaina Amin, a legal professional and privacy advocate, provided a comprehensive overview of the regulatory landscape, emphasizing the importance of compliance in a rapidly changing environment. Amal AlKhalaf, a seasoned Data Privacy Officer, and Akinshola Daisi, the Head of Quality and Risk Management, each addressed critical aspects of data protection, including risk assessment and strategic implementation.
Following the presentations, a dynamic panel discussion was moderated by Sysprove’s CEO, Mr. Ravi Jayasundera. This interactive session allowed attendees to pose questions directly to the experts, fostering a rich exchange of ideas and experiences. The collaborative atmosphere encouraged participants to delve deeper into specific challenges they face in their organizations, facilitating a valuable dialogue on best practices and innovative solutions.
The symposium not only highlighted the importance of data privacy but also served as a networking platform for professionals in the field. Attendees left with actionable insights and a renewed commitment to enhancing their organizations’ data privacy strategies.
The Data Privacy Symposium was a resounding success, emphasizing the critical need for ongoing education and collaboration in the realm of data protection. As the digital landscape continues to evolve, events like this play a crucial role in empowering professionals to tackle privacy challenges head-on. We look forward to participating in future discussions and initiatives that promote best practices in data privacy. Stay connected with us for updates on upcoming events and opportunities to engage with industry leaders
