WSG 2017 Data Protection Seminar

  • When: 23 - 24 March 2017
  • Where: Vienna, Austria

The WSG 2017 Data Protection Seminar was held on 23-24 March 2017 in Vienna, Austria. Host firm DORDA welcomed over 21 participants from 14 jurisdictions. The event offered the opportunity to network and discuss important industry topics and events and strengthen business relationships.

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Program

Thursday, 23 March
16:00 - 17:00
Welcome and arrival at DORDA Reception :
Welcome and Arrival at DORDA Reception
DORDA offices, Universitatsring 10, 1010 Vienna, Austria
We are happy to welcome you at our reception at the 6th floor with a stunning view on the oldest university in the German-speaking region as well as the city hall (Rathaus). Our program will start with a comfortable get-together, including finger food and drinks.

17:00 - 18:45
Vienna ring road by tram and private sightseeing tour :
"Discover the Famous Vienna Ring Road by Tram" Private Sightseeing Tour
The Vienna ring road is a majestic boulevard that was built in the mid-19th century around the centre of the city, replacing the old city walls. We will discover elaborated and historical buildings such as the State Opera, Parliament, City Hall, Burgtheater, Stock Exchange and numerous palaces and get familiar with Vienna's impressive architecture.

19:00 - 21:30
Dinner:
Dinner
"Zum Gschupftn Ferdl" is a Viennese Heuriger that combines Austrian traditions like "Brettljause" with a hip and inspiring modern concept. You have not truly visited Vienna without having experienced the culinary Austrian lifestyle with a selection of the best local dishes.

21:30 - Open
Vienna Nightlife (Optional):
Vienna Nightlife Optional
To complete the get-together-Thursday and encourage networking opportunities across Europe, we have a set of fancy locations to discover with you. To keep this flexible, the actual place to end the night shall depend on the crowd's mood.

Friday, 24 March
9:30 - 10:00
Welcome by DORDA :
Session I: GDPR Questionnaire
Welcome by DORDA
DORDA offices, Universitatsring 10, 1010 Vienna, Austria


10:00 - 10:45
Presentation of the Outcome of the WSG Questionnaire :
Presentation of the Outcome of the WSG Questionnaire
Presentation by DORDA Data Protection Team on Overlaps and Distinction throughout Europe

10:45 - 11:00
Coffee Break:
Coffee Break

11:00 - 13:00
Discussion:
Discussion
Led by the DORDA Data Protection Team on practical issues and exchange on feasible solutions

13:00 - 14:00
Lunch:
Lunch

14:00 - 15:00
Guest Speaker: Alexander Adams (Santander Consumer Bank AG):
Session II: Implementing the GDPR within a company
Guest Speaker: Alexander Adams (Santander Consumer Bank AG)
"The implementation of the GDPR in practice"

15:00-15:15
Coffee Break:
Coffee Break

15:15 - 16:00
Round Up and Discussion:
Round Up and Discussion
Working Together Within WSG – Status Update

Hosted By:

DORDA
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