Elena Agaeva to Speak at Pravo.ru Conference on Data Protection
On 24 September 2024, the information portal Pravo.ru will host the conference «Information and Personal Data Protection». EPAM Law is partnering with the event, and Elena Agaeva, Head of the Personal Data Protection Practice at EPAM LAW and member of the Competence Centre under Roskomnadzor, will be one of the speakers.
The discussion will bring together business representatives, cybersecurity experts, and legal professionals to explore effective methods for processing, storing, and destroying personal data, as well as the reputational and financial risks companies face in the event of data breaches.
Other topics to be covered at the conference include:
- Cross-border data transfer: assessments, notifications, and operators
- Proposals for regulating the collection, storage, and use of personal information by digital platforms
- Automation technologies: blockchain, encryption, and cryptography – risks, opportunities, and the security of new platforms
- Unscheduled inspections in case of data breaches
- The ban on using foreign messengers for personal data transmission: rules for transferring information via foreign platforms
Elena Agaeva will give a presentation titled «The Extraterritoriality of Personal Data Legislation: Application of the Principle – Can the «Landing Law» Be Invoked?». She will share her expert insights and answer participants’ questions during the discussion.
