PICCASO (Privacy, InfoSec, Culture Change & Awareness Societal Organisation)

The latest episode of PICCASO’s Privacy & Security Insights Podcast is here!    Join Gregor Rutow, Global Data Protection Officer at Allianz Partners SAS, as he explores how Privacy Operations can transform privacy management into a scalable, efficient, and value-driven function.    In this episode, Gregor explores the development of 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗦𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺𝘀 (DPMS) and explains how tools such as the 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗠𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 (DPMA) can enhance processes, improve accountability, and minimise risks. Discover how continuous improvement cycles and assumption-based planning can help organisations remain agile in the face of evolving global regulations.   Stream it now to enhance your privacy strategy and stay ahead in data protection!     Discover more on the PICCASO Community platform for thought leadership and best practices in privacy. Read the article here: Podcast | PICCASO Listen to the podcast here:  Spotify: https://lnkd.in/eZSBhC7Z YouTube: https://lnkd.in/eQDUEnBj Apple: https://lnkd.in/ejxRmjim   #Data #Privacy #InformationSecurity #Podcast #PrivacyOps #DPMS #SecurityInsights

We’re pleased to announce the release of the PICCASO AI Governance Webinar, created to help organisations confidently navigate the challenges of AI governance. 🔑 Highlights include: - Insights from experts such as Janine McKelvey of BT Group and Tim Roberts from AlixPartners, with contributions from Dentons, and Ocado Technology - Practical frameworks to strengthen your AI governance programme - Key findings from the AI Governance Survey Watch the webinar now on YouTube or via our community site, where you can also access the full AI Governance White Paper. 𝗪𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵 𝘃𝗶𝗮 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗯𝗲: https://lnkd.in/eYhmgKgq 𝗪𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵 𝘃𝗶𝗮 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆: https://lnkd.in/erXhW8xF 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗵𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗽𝗲𝗿: https://lnkd.in/euKv9TCb #AIGovernance #Data #Privacy #InformationSecurity #Leadership #Webinar #Framework #Resource

A massive thank you to everyone who joined us for our PICCASO Christmas event, sponsored by Dentons! 🎄🧑🎄 We had a fantastic evening last night cosying up by the fire and connecting with peers. We wrapped up privacy wins for 2024 and made some predictions for 2025. It's incredible to see the achievements we've made this year and we're excited to see what the new year brings. Special thanks to our speaker Emily Keaney from the Information Commissioner's Office and to Janine McKelvey of BT Group for guiding the discussion. An additional thank you to Nick Graham and Steve Wright for opening the evening. A big thank you to Dentons for hosting us and to Andrew K., our incredible photographer, for capturing the evening. You can access all photos from the evening via our community site: https://lnkd.in/e2j4chhq We hope you enjoy the holidays and look forward to continuing these insightful conversations in the new year! 🥂 #PrivacyChallenges #FuturetrendsofPrivacyChallenges #Data #Privacy #InformationSecurity #Networking #PICCASO #Christmas 

See you tonight at PICCASO's Christmas Event, sponsored by Dentons, this evening! We are delighted to have Emily Keaney from the Information Commissioner's Office as our speaker and Janine McKelvey from BT Group as our moderator tonight. 🛡️ Please ensure you bring a valid ID for building security 📍 Dentons, 1 Fleet Place, London EC4M 7RA We are looking forward to having you all in attendance for our last in-person event of 2024! #Data #Privacy #InformationSecurity #ChristmasEvent #Networking #FiresideChat #MerryAndSecure

Today is your last chance to register for 𝗣𝗜𝗖𝗖𝗔𝗦𝗢’𝘀 𝗖𝗵𝗿𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗺𝗮𝘀 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁, proudly sponsored by Dentons! Join us for a festive evening of thought-provoking discussions and great company, featuring Emily Keaney (Information Commissioner's Office) and Janine McKelvey (BT Group), who’ll reflect on 2024’s key privacy moments and what’s ahead for 2025. 📅 Date: Wednesday, 4th December 📍 Location: Dentons, 1 Fleet Place, London EC4M 7RA Secure your spot today and toast to 2024’s wins with drinks, canapés, and like-minded professionals! Register here: https://lnkd.in/eX8k_hQE

** Paul Jordan and Vivienne Artz OBE Announce Leadership Transition at PICCASO ** After three years of strategic and transformational leadership, dedicated to realising the vision of PICCASO from an idea to a vibrant reality and community, Paul Jordan Chair of PICCASO and Vivienne Artz OBE Vice Chair of PICCASO have decided to transition the leadership of PICCASO to a new team, paving the way for the organisation’s future growth and innovation. Paul and Vivienne have been influential forces in shaping the organisation's mission and vision, establishing a strong brand recognised across multiple platforms. Their visionary efforts have established PICCASO as a beacon of excellence and their efforts have cultivated a diverse network of data, privacy, and information security leaders dedicated to exchanging best practices, fostering innovation, and navigating new technologies. Under their leadership, the world’s first international PICCASO Awards was launched in 2022. In addition, they initiated a series of practitioner led PICCASO Labs providing tool-kits and guidance benefitting the broader data community. Their commitment to knowledge-sharing was further exemplified by a series of engaging in-person and virtual events that brought together thought leaders from across all sectors. On behalf of the PICCASO Advisory Board, team and community, we want to thank Paul and Vivienne for their unwavering commitment and exceptional leadership. We extend our best wishes to Paul and Vivienne as they continue to embark on new and challenging endeavours. Their remarkable legacy will undoubtedly continue to inspire the community, reflecting the extraordinary talent and creativity they have nurtured and celebrated throughout their leadership. Steve Wright Founder & PICCASO Advisory Board Paul Jordan Vivienne Artz OBE FCSI (Hon) CMgr CCMI AIGP Steve Wright

𝗣𝗜𝗖𝗖𝗔𝗦𝗢’𝘀 𝗖𝗵𝗿𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗺𝗮𝘀 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁, proudly sponsored by Dentons, is just 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗸 𝗮𝘄𝗮𝘆, and we'd love to have you join us for a cosy fireside chat! We’re bringing everyone together for a festive evening full of thought-provoking conversations and great company. Emily Keaney from the Information Commissioner's Office and Janine McKelvey from BT Group will unpack the challenges and highlights that shaped 2024, from Children's code strategy to the Data User Access Bill, while offering their take on what’s ahead in 2025. It’s a chance to toast to the privacy wins of 2024 and share hopes for an even more impactful year to come! 📅 Date: Wednesday, 4th December 📍 Location: Dentons, 1 Fleet Place, London EC4M 7RA To top it all off, there’ll be plenty of drinks and delicious canapés to enjoy while you connect with like-minded professionals in a relaxed environment. We hope to see you there! Please secure your spot by registering via the following link: https://lnkd.in/eX8k_hQE

AI is transforming how businesses operate, but navigating the challenges of responsible governance is critical for success. On 3rd December, we’re launching our 𝗔𝗜 𝗚𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗪𝗲𝗯𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿, designed to help you build or enhance your AI Governance program with practical insights and proven frameworks. This webinar is based on the 𝗔𝗜 𝗚𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗪𝗵𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝗣𝗮𝗽𝗲𝗿, authored by a team of industry leaders: - Janine McKelvey, BT Group - Tim Roberts, AlixPartners - With contributions from Myrna Macgregor (Ocado Retail), Antonis Patrikios (Dentons), Lauren Webb (BT Group), Catherine Brien (AlixPartners), and Odvar A. Bjerkholt (BT Group). The session will explore: - Practical strategies for developing AI Governance programs - Key insights from the AI Governance Survey - Expert perspectives to guide your organisation’s AI journey Mark your calendar for 3rd December and register now to receive the webinar link as soon as it’s live: https://lnkd.in/exeaaevf

𝗟𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗹: 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗣𝗜𝗖𝗖𝗔𝗦𝗢'𝘀 𝗔𝗜 𝗚𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗦𝘂𝗿𝘃𝗲𝘆! Your input into this 𝗮𝗻𝗼𝗻𝘆𝗺𝗶𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗳𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗺𝗶𝗻𝘂𝘁𝗲 survey will help shape our understanding of AI Governance and will feed into our upcoming webinar, sponsored by BT Group and AlixPartners.   This is a great opportunity for you to share your experiences and insights. Your answers will help us understand AI governance challenges, identify opportunities, and provide resources to support businesses in shaping effective frameworks. If you’ve got a spare moment - hit the link below! https://lnkd.in/eiGA3hrf Let’s shape the future of AI governance together!

🎄 𝗬𝗼𝘂’𝗿𝗲 𝗜𝗻𝘃𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗣𝗜𝗖𝗖𝗔𝗦𝗢’𝘀 𝗖𝗵𝗿𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗺𝗮𝘀 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁! 🎄 Join us on 𝟰𝘁𝗵 𝗗𝗲𝗰𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 at the offices of Dentons, 1 Fleet Place, London EC4M 7RA, for an evening of insights and connections. This year, we’re wrapping up 2024 with a special 𝗳𝗶𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝘁, exploring the privacy challenges that defined the year – from 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗿𝗲𝗻'𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗱𝗲 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝘆, the new 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗨𝘀𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗔𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗹, 𝗔𝗜 and 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲. We’re excited to announce that Emily Keaney of the Information Commissioner's Office, will be joining us as our featured speaker, with Janine McKelvey of BT Group moderating the discussion. After the chat, connect with your peers over drinks and canapés as we reflect on the year’s highlights. Spaces are limited, so don’t miss out – register now to secure your spot: https://lnkd.in/eX8k_hQE #PICCASO #Networking #Data #Privacy #InformationSecurity #FiresideChat #DataWrapped2024 #TisTheSeasonForCompliance