Data Protection and Digital Skills – The Accountant’s Role in Compliance
This Data Protection and Digital Skills webinar explores the crucial role accountants play in UK data protection compliance which was highlighted earlier this year by the UK regulator the ICO.
Format
Event
Location
Virtual
Product Number
07112023-UK
Kate Watson, director, CMLW Consulting Ltd/AskMrsWatson.com, will delve into the pivotal role accountants play in supporting UK data privacy compliance for the organisations that they work on behalf of.
With a focus on UK GDPR regulations and digital proficiency, the webinar will explore the accountant's responsibilities as part of the professional services provision to support the safeguarding of sensitive data.
The session will provide the following learning outcomes:
- Gain insights into data security, UK GDPR regulations, and the accountant's responsibilities.
- How to signpost for advice and guidance relating to UK GDPR regulations, and the expectations of the ICO regarding the accountant's responsibilities.
- Understand about current recommendations re safeguarding sensitive personal data whilst also enhancing digital skills to support adherence to legal requirements.
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Speaker
Kate Watson, Director, CMLW Consulting Ltd/AskMrsWatson.com
Kate has had a long career spanning over 40 years in the fields of learning and development, regulatory compliance, and information governance, designing and delivering successful digital skills and data privacy programmes.
She has extensive experience in the financial services, marine, legal and property sectors in addition to schools and colleges, NHS Trusts and local authorities.
Currently, she works with a range of organisations including SME's (small to medium size businesses), multinationals and not-for-profit organisations which support public sector (NHS and local authorities), providing project support and consultancy services including; information governance, legal compliance, and Data Protection Officer services.
As a TAPS certified L&D Consultant she also designs and delivers learning and development programmes across a wide range of topics including digital skills, information security/governance/risk management, leadership, management, and wellbeing topics. She also sits on the Committee of the Northern Information Governance Forum.
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