Data Protection Update (Jersey)

Description

This session provides a practical update on data protection developments in Jersey, focusing on regulatory expectations under the Data Protection (Jersey) Law 2018. It will explore recent enforcement activity, evolving guidance from the Jersey Office of the Information Commissioner (JOIC), and key compliance challenges for regulated entities. Delegates will gain insight into managing data protection risk, governance, and accountability in an increasingly complex regulatory environment.

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

  • Recent JOIC guidance and enforcement trends

  • Lawful processing and accountability requirements

  • Data subject rights and complaint handling

  • International data transfers and adequacy

  • Practical compliance challenges for Jersey firms

 

Presenters

Paul Vane

Information Commissioner at the Jersey Office of the Information Commissioner 

Paul Vane 

As Information Commissioner, Paul is accountable for the overall leadership of the office and is ultimately answerable for any issue relating to it. He is responsible for strategic planning and ensuring that the operations of the office meet with the strategic goals.

Paul is responsible for promoting awareness of the law, its principles and the obligations upon controllers and processors as well as the rights of individuals. An important part of his role is to ensure that the office is perceived to be helpful, supportive and informative, while enforcing the law where necessary.

Part of his role is to create a greater awareness of Jersey and data protection in Jersey within the international community.

Paul leads JOIC’s external relations, dealing with representatives from businesses, governments and NGOs, both locally and internationally.

He regularly attends the annual meetings of groups of regulators and international conferences for data protection commissioners to keep up with industry developments and thought leadership, as well as report back on what is happening in Jersey. He liaises with international groups as well as local businesses, giving presentations, sitting on panels and speaking at conferences.

 

Anne King

Operations Director at the Jersey Office of the Information Commissioner 

Anne King 

As Operations Director, Anne supports the Information Commissioner in developing and implementing the JOIC’s strategy across all areas to ensure strategic outcomes are delivered. When required Anne deputises for the Information Commissioner.

In addition to leading the JOIC towards its vision and strategy, in her role as Operations Director, Anne also oversees the day-to-day operations to ensure the effective and efficient delivery of its core processes and services, whilst upholding our organisational values.

Anne is directly responsible for the flow of all operational information to the Information Commissioner and the Authority.

Anne supports the Information Commissioner to build public awareness of data protection and a positive reputation of the JOIC, ensuring its brand and services are favourable in the eye of the public. Anne helps to foster positive and constructive relationships with entities and individuals across Jersey.

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