VIDEO: Why better engagement is needed

SYNOPSIS
Why better engagement is needed - Information is critical to every part of our lives and every business. Managing and using it correctly, protecting it appropriately enables organisations to fulfil their objectives, deliver improved services and increase standing with their clients and customers. The presentation will brief how you make data protection everyone’s responsibility at your organisation. The presentation aims to share knowledge of how you can influence understanding and positive engagement with Data Protection and talks to the business and social benefits that result. 

KEY POINT
 “What we learnt was that Data Protection was the responsibility of every individual at the organisation. It is cross functional, a critical board room agenda item.”

BIO
Michael Ngero is the Global Head of Data Protection and Privacy for Specsavers Optical Group. He is also the group’s Data Protection Officer (DPO). In his position, Michael is responsible for the organisation’s data protection strategy and approach.

Michael is a UK qualified lawyer; he was called to the Bar of England and Wales in 2007 and is a member of the honourable society of the middle temple Inns of Court. Prior to his current role, he spent 7 years working for the UK police service where he is credited for championing Privacy and Data Protection governance. He has also worked for TLT solicitors, Ofsted, and the Legal services commission in the UK.