Privacy in the Digital Age: Addressing Common Challenges, Seizing Opportunities

DG Justice and Consumers and European Union is organizing a conference on privacy in the digital age on May 25, 2018 in New Delhi.

Agenda
Friday 25 May 2018, Reception to follow, The Lalit Hotel, Barakhamba Avenue, Connaught Place, New Delhi, India

9:00 a.m. Registration and welcome coffee
9:20 a.m. Welcome: Vera Jourova, EU Commissioner for Justice and Consumers (by video)
9:30 a.m. Opening remarks: Justice B.N. Srikrishna, chair of the Committee of Experts on a Data Protection Framework for India Tomasz Kozlowski, Ambassador of the European Union to India

10:00 a.m. Panel 1 - Setting the scene: India at the crossroads

Moderator: Sunil Abraham, Executive Director, Centre for Internet and Society, IndiaVinayak Godse, Senior Director, Data Protection, Data Security Council of India Raman Jit Singh Chima, Policy Director, Access Now, IndiaAmba Kak, Public Policy Advisor, Mozilla, India
11:00 a.m.: Coffee break

11:15 a.m. Panel 2 - Modern data protection laws: towards global convergence

Moderator: Clarisse Girot, Data Privacy Project Lead, Asian Business Law Institute, SingaporeRalf Sauer, Deputy Head of Unit, International data flows and protection, European Commission, Brussels Malavika Jayaram, Executive Director, Digital Asia Hub, Hong KongGraham Greenleaf, Professor of Law & Information Systems, University of New South Wales, Australia (by video)

12:15 p.m. Panel 3 - Privacy and data security: a business opportunity

Moderator: Ralf Sauer, Deputy Head of Unit, International data flows and protection, European Commission, BrusselsSrinivas Poorsarla, Vice President and Head (Global), Privacy and Data Protection, Infosys, IndiaRavi Sogi, Head - Product Security and Privacy, PhilipsRiccardo Masucci, Global Director of Privacy Policy, Intel, Washington DC

1:15 p.m.: Reception