Data Protection Update (Isle of Man)

Description

This webinar provides an overview of data protection developments in the Isle of Man, including regulatory expectations under the Isle of Man GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018. It will consider recent guidance, enforcement themes, and practical compliance considerations for businesses operating locally and internationally. Delegates will gain clarity on managing data protection obligations alongside broader regulatory and operational requirements.

This webinar provides one-hour of CPD and offers insights and updates from a leading industry-expert speaker. 

Delegates places are interchangeable with colleagues from the same organisation.

 

Content

  • Isle of Man GDPR: key compliance updates

  • Regulatory guidance and enforcement themes

  • Data breach management and reporting

  • International transfers and adequacy considerations

  • Practical steps to maintain ongoing compliance

 

Presenter

Dr. Alexandra Delaney-Bhattacharya

Information Commissioner at the Isle of Man Information Commissioner's Office

Alexandra Delaney-Bhattacharya 

Alexandra Delaney-Bhattacharya started her role as the Isle of Man's Information Commissioner in late September 2024, bringing strong delivery-focused experience in regulatory engagement, outreach, and collaboration. With nearly seven years working in the UK Information Commissioner's Office (ICO), Alex held progressively senior roles starting in the international engagement team, as Private Secretary to the Executive Director of Technology and Innovation, programme managed the ICO's legislative reform work, and most recently headed up the delivery function in the Digital Regulation Cooperation Forum (DRCF) where she was part of the team that mobilised and delivered the cross-regulatory AI and Digital Hub.

Prior to entering the regulatory world, Alex spent four years in management consultancy supporting clients in the UK and Switzerland.

Alex holds a PhD in Media and Cultural Studies. Her thesis examined the vexed postcolonial legacies and new horizons of white female representation in popular Hindi cinema.

Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her husband and two fluffy cats, Cashew and Truffle, learning Bengali, and throwing some very wobbly pots.

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