Simplifying GDPR NHS Training Course

• Real-world case studies and anecdotal stories (from a variety of healthcare settings and range of technological solutions and innovations).
• Simplified practical GDPR NHS Information Governance compliance advice and tips (tried and tested across the entire UK health/tech sector – and beyond (for example, IG Smart Ltd led the GDPR compliance implementation programme for Nectar – the UK’s largest consumer database, and is currently working on numerous GDPR compliance projects for large global enterprises, small businesses, startups and charities).
• Opportunities to find answers to your own burning questions (under Chatham House Rules) during Q&A.
• IG Smart Ltd.’s pragmatic approach to Information Governance, Cybersecurity and Data Protection is trusted by leading healthcare organisations (including Department of Health and NHS England), world-renowned healthcare research & academic institutions (including University College London and Liverpool John Moores University).
• We have worked with tech firms that are spearheading digital health innovations (including Google/Verily, Microsoft, SAS, Medicalchain and Cognetivity)…to name but a few.
• The Seminar will be led by IG Smart Ltd.’s Managing Director and Principal Consultant, Michael Abtar, whose advice on the subjects of Information Governance & Data Protection is sought at an international level and opinions are frequently published.
• We are proud recipients of the UK Enterprise Award for Best Cybersecurity Consultancy Firm 2019, and stand at the forefront of Cybersecurity, Data Protection and Information Governance thought-leadership.

IG SMART LTD.’s Managing Director and Principal Consultant, Michael Abtar will lead the seminar. Michael has worked as an Information Governance consultant in complex health and social care environs for over 12 years. His knowledge of the interfaces between EU & UK Data Protection law, NHS Policy and healthcare technology is respected at both a national and international level.

He is the author of NHS England’s Privacy by Design Framework and frequent keynote speaker/moderator at international data protection conferences – often sharing the stage with leaders from the world of data protection like the UN’s  Special Rapporteur for Privacy, Joseph Cannatacithe, the UK Information Commissioner Elizabeth Denham and Head of Enforcement Steve Eckersley and tech giants like Google’s Vice President, Engineering, Yossi Matias, Facebook’s Global Data Strategist, Dr. Dan Hayden and Microsoft Regional Directors of Corporate Affairs.

He is also the former Chair of the NHS London Freedom of Information Forum, Co-Chair of NHS London’s Information Governance Forum, and Senior Advisor to NHS England’s Chief Data Officer, Head of Information Governance and Data Sharing & Privacy Unit.