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Cybersecurity & Privacy with Ganesh Krishnan and Punit Bhatia in The FIT4Privacy Podcast E088 S4  We all care about the security of our data, especially in a world where cyber-attacks are becoming more and more sophisticated making us a little more vulnerable. That's what we'll be discussing with our guest today, to get more insight on the subject. Watch this podcast about cybersecurity and privacy with Ganesh Krishnan and Punit Bhatia.      KEY CONVERSATION POINTS    Difference between cybersecurity and security  Data Protection and Cybersecurity  Scalability of the security organization  Challenges of the cybersecurity landscape  ABOUT THE GUEST   Meet Ganesh Krishnan, a cybersecurity superhero with over 25 years of experience protecting the digital world from cyber threats. As a two-time founder with a track record of success at some of the world's top tech companies, he's earned a reputation as a thought leader at the forefront of cybersecurity. Now at the helm of Anzenna, his latest security startup, he's out to revolutionize the industry by making cybersecurity accessible to every employee, not just the security team.    Ganesh first realized his passion for digital security in college, working in the Purdue University cybersecurity lab. After earning his master's in Computer Science in 1997, he immediately got to work in the industry. Over the next two decades he worked his way to top-level security and engineering roles at companies like Yahoo!, LinkedIn, and Atlassian, as well landing a spot on the Forbes Technology Council.     In 2017 Ganesh launched his first company, an AI-powered cybersecurity startup called Avid Secure, which was acquired after only 18 months. But despite his success, he wasn’t content to rest on his laurels. He realized that in order to meet the challenges that lie ahead in the field of cybersecurity, the industry needed a paradigm shift. So he launched a new company, Anzenna, with a simple yet powerful goal: to reimagine cybersecurity by empowering every employee with simple and effective security tools. They may be just getting started, but if Ganesh’s past performance is any indicator, the world of digital security is about to change forever.     ABOUT THE HOST   Punit Bhatia is one of the leading privacy experts who works independently and has worked with professionals in over 30 countries. Punit works with business and privacy leaders to create an organization culture with high privacy awareness and compliance as a business priority. Selectively, Punit is open to mentor and coach privacy professionals.   Punit is the author of books “Be Ready for GDPR” which was rated as the best GDPR Book, “AI & Privacy – How to Find Balance”, “Intro To GDPR”, and “Be an Effective DPO”. Punit is a global speaker who has spoken at over 30 global events. Punit is the creator and host of the FIT4PRIVACY Podcast. This podcast has been featured amongst top GDPR and privacy podcasts.   As a person, Punit is an avid thinker and believes in thinking, believing, and acting in line with one’s value to have joy in life. He has developed the philosophy named ‘ABC for joy of life’ which passionately shares. Punit is based out of Belgium, the heart of Europe.      RESOURCES   Websites: www.fit4privacy.com , www.punitbhatia.com  Podcast: https://www.fit4privacy.com/podcast  Blog: https://www.fit4privacy.com/blog  YouTube: http://youtube.com/fit4privacy   --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fit4privacy/message

Who Is Responsible For the Privacy And Security Of Data In the Cloud? The FIT4Privacy Podcast E088 S4 Yes, who takes care of it? You or the provider. Well, take a listen to this trailer and learn what experts Ganesh Krishnan and Punit Bhatia have to say.  This is an extract from the full episode of The FIT4PRIVACY Podcast. If you like this, you will enjoy the full episode.  Subscribe to our podcast, so you will be notified about new episodes. If you have not done so yet, write a review and share this with someone who will benefit from it.    RESOURCES   Websites: www.fit4privacy.com, www.punitbhatia.com   Take advantage of our Free GDPR training: https://www.fit4privacy.com/course/free   Blog: www.fit4privacy.com/blog   Podcast: www.fit4privacy.com/podcast   YouTube: http://youtube.com/fit4privacy    Email: hello@fit4privacy.com   --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/fit4privacy/message  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fit4privacy/message

Privacy compliance is crucial for startups. Failing to comply with privacy regulations can result in legal and financial repercussions, damage to reputation, and loss of customer trust. Startups must therefore take steps to ensure they are meeting relevant privacy regulations and standards.  Take a listen to conversation between Nia Castelly and Punit Bhatia for more about privacy compliance in context of start-ups.      KEY CONVERSATION POINTS   GDPR In One Word is “complicated”   Challenges related to laws for companies   Privacy compliance should be a number one priority  Creating culture of privacy  AI and Privacy compliance     ABOUT THE GUEST   Nia Castelly has over 20 years of experience in legal, mobile apps, and digital products and has a passion for privacy. Checks was incubated at Google through Area 120 and is a sophisticated platform leveraging Google’s AI technology to help mobile app developers simplify the path to privacy compliance. Checks helps some of the biggest names across digital products like Miniclip, Headspace, and Rovio, develop privacy-first apps customers can trust.       As our digital ecosystem grows, companies are facing new privacy regulations globally– in the US alone this year, 5 different states are adding or amending data privacy laws that businesses must adhere to. For instance, the recently announced NIST AI RMF 1.0 framework is anticipated to significantly influence the development and use of AI technologies (like ChatGPT) and will mirror the impact of the GDPR and CCPA on companies.       Nia is uniquely positioned as an attorney and startup founder backed by Google to talk about the changing privacy regulatory landscape and innovative tech solutions needed to streamline compliance across digital products.       ABOUT THE HOST   Punit Bhatia is one of the leading privacy experts, who works independently and has worked with professionals in over 30 countries. Punit works with business and privacy leaders to create an organization culture with high privacy awareness and compliance as a business priority. Selectively, Punit is open to mentor and coach privacy professionals.   Punit is the author of books “Be Ready for GDPR” which was rated as the best GDPR Book, “AI & Privacy – How To Find Balance”, “Intro To GDPR”, and “Be an Effective DPO”. Punit is a global speaker who has spoken at over 30 global events. Punit is the creator and host of the FIT4PRIVACY Podcast. This podcast has been featured amongst top GDPR and privacy podcasts.   As a person, Punit is an avid thinker and believes in thinking, believing, and acting in line with one’s value to have joy in life. He has developed the philosophy named ‘ABC for joy of life’ which passionately shares. Punit is based out of Belgium, the heart of Europe.      RESOURCES   Podcast : https://www.fit4privacy.com/podcast   Websites: https://checks.google.com/, https://www.fit4privacy.com Blog : https://www.fit4privacy.com/blog   YouTube Channel : http://youtube.com/fit4privacy    Email : hello(at)fit4privacy.com     --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fit4privacy/message

How to manage challenge of multiple privacy laws with Nia Castelly and Punit Bhatia in The FIT4Privacy Podcast E087 (trailer)     Firstly, startups must understand the applicable privacy laws and regulations in their jurisdiction. For example, in the United States, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) are two important regulations to be aware of. Startups must ensure that they are complying with the requirements of these regulations, such as providing clear and concise privacy notices, obtaining appropriate consent for data collection and processing, and implementing adequate data security measures.  Secondly, startups should consider adopting privacy best practices. This could include conducting regular privacy impact assessments, implementing privacy by design principles, appointing a data protection officer, and providing privacy training to staff. Startups should also regularly review and update their privacy policies and procedures to ensure they are keeping pace with changes in the regulatory landscape and their own data processing activities.  Finally, startups must be transparent with their customers about their data collection and processing practices. This means being clear about what data is being collected, how it will be used, who it will be shared with, and how long it will be retained. Startups must also provide customers with options for controlling their data, such as the ability to opt-out of marketing communications or to request deletion of their personal information.  Overall, privacy compliance is a critical consideration for startups, and should be integrated into all aspects of the business from the outset. By taking a proactive approach to privacy, startups can build trust with their customers, avoid legal and financial risks, and differentiate themselves from competitors.     This is an extract from the full episode of The FIT4PRIVACY Podcast. If you like this, you will enjoy the full episode.        RESOURCES   Websites: www.fit4privacy.com , www.punitbhatia.com , ⁠https://checks.google.com/⁠ Take advantage of our Free GDPR training: https://www.fit4privacy.com/course/free    Blog: www.fit4privacy.com/blog   Podcast: www.fit4privacy.com/podcast    YouTube: http://youtube.com/fit4privacy     Email: hello@fit4privacy.com    --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fit4privacy/message

Mobile phones, how to manage the privacy risks? Everyone uses mobile phones; touch a button, you can talk to your loved one, and you can get access to the internet. But do you know the risks associated with phones? How to manage the risks related to it? What to do if your personal data leaks? How to protect yourself? Listen to this podcast about the risks when using mobile phones and how can you protect yourself from these vices with Haseeb Awan and Punit Bhatia.   KEY CONVERSATION POINTS Understanding the concept of Sim Swap   How it creates privacy challenge   How can such a sim swap be contained by individuals?   The Tell-Tale Signs of the Hack   ABOUT THE GUEST Haseeb Awan is the CEO & Founder of Efani Secure Mobile. Efani Secure Mobile works with ultra-high-net-worth individuals on their mobile Security and guarantees protection against SIM Swaps, Eavesdropping & location tracking. He is a Telecom engineer & Y-Combinator Alumni. Previously he co-founded one of the largest Bitcoin ATM networks. He has been featured on NYT, Techcrunch, WSJ, Hulu, and several international media outlets. ABOUT THE HOST Punit Bhatia is one of the leading privacy experts who works independently and has worked with professionals in over 30 countries. Punit works with business and privacy leaders to create an organizational culture with high privacy awareness and compliance as a business priority. Selectively, Punit is open to mentoring and coaching privacy professionals. Punit is the author of books “Be Ready for GDPR” which was rated as the best GDPR Book, “AI & Privacy – How to Find Balance”, “Intro To GDPR”, and “Be an Effective DPO”. Punit is a global speaker who has spoken at over 30 global events. Punit is the creator and host of the FIT4PRIVACY Podcast. This podcast has been featured among the top GDPR and privacy podcasts. As a person, Punit is an avid thinker and believes in thinking, believing, and acting in line with one’s values to have joy in life. He has developed the philosophy named ‘ABC for the joy of life’ which passionately shares. Punit is based out of Belgium, the heart of Europe. RESOURCES Websites: www.fit4privacy.com , www.punitbhatia.comPodcast: https://www.fit4privacy.com/podcastBlog: https://www.fit4privacy.com/blogYouTube: http://youtube.com/fit4privacy --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fit4privacy/message

One common way that hackers can gain access to people's personal information is by targeting their SIM cards. By hacking into a phone's SIM card, fraudsters can gain access to a wealth of sensitive data, including the person's phone number, account details, and other personal information.   To address this issue, many companies are working to improve their security measures and provide better care for their customer's accounts. One way they are doing this is by implementing stronger authentication protocols, such as two-factor authentication, to ensure that only authorized users have access to sensitive data.   Despite these efforts, data breaches and fraud remain a common occurrence. It is important for people to be aware of the risks associated with using apps and other digital services, and to take steps to protect themselves. This includes being careful about the information they share online, regularly updating their passwords and security settings, and reporting any suspicious activity to the relevant authorities.   In conclusion, the issue of privacy and data security is a complex one that requires ongoing attention and care from both individuals and companies. While there are many challenges and risks associated with using digital services, there are also many opportunities to protect ourselves and our data by staying informed, being vigilant, and taking proactive steps to safeguard our information.   This is an extract from the full episode of The FIT4PRIVACY Podcast. If you like this, you will enjoy the full episode.   The FIT4PRIVACY Podcast is a privacy podcast for those who care about privacy. In this podcast, you listen to and learn from industry influencers who share their ideas. The episodes are released as audio every Wednesday and video every Thursday.     Subscribe to our podcast, so you will be notified about new episodes. If you have not done so yet, write a review and share this with someone who will benefit from it.    RESOURCES Websites: www.fit4privacy.com, www.punitbhatia.com Take advantage of our Free GDPR training: https://www.fit4privacy.com/course/free Blog: www.fit4privacy.com/blog Podcast: www.fit4privacy.com/podcast YouTube: http://youtube.com/fit4privacy Email: hello(at)fit4privacy.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fit4privacy/message

Personal Branding For A Career in Privacy with Jamal Ahmed in The FIT4Privacy Podcast GDPR can be complex. GDPR can be challenging. But not for Jamal and Punit who have a free-flowing conversation on self-branding for privacy pros, finding jobs, the role of certifications, and the difference between teaching and coaching. Let us hear host Punit Bhatia with our guest Jamal Ahmed talk about the privacy careers in GDPR. KEY CONVERSATION POINTS 00:00:00 Intro 00:04:07 About Self-Branding 00:14:07 How do I find a Job? 00:23:50 Difference between Teaching and Coaching Approach 00:31:22 About Jamal Ahmed ABOUT THE GUEST Jamal is an astute and influential Privacy Consultant, strategist, Board advisor, and Fellow of Information Privacy. He is a charismatic leader, progressive thinker, and innovator in the privacy sector who directs complex Global Privacy Programmed. Considered by his peers and clients to be one of the UK’s preeminent privacy experts, he has the credibility and gravitas to engender confidence. He is a sought-after commentator contributing to the BBC, ITV News Euronews, Talk Radio, The Independent, and The Guardian, amongst others. His Privacy Pros Podcast reaches audiences in 72 countries and is ranked the number one privacy podcast in the world and one of the top 3 GDPR podcasts. Jamal strives to be a great leader, listener, and coach. He has grown a talented, high-performing team who protects the privacy of 1 billion + data subjects and are international expert in data privacy, GDPR, and cybersecurity. Jamal and his team are driven by the principles of simplifying and demystifying privacy, removing complexities, and educating clients to forge a privacy-by-design culture that enables clients to build their internal privacy capability and capacity. He works with global clients across multiple sectors and jurisdictions, partnering with Boards and C-Suite teams; he debates constructively, challenges rigorously, questions intelligently, and advises pragmatically. Alongside exceptional experience and qualifications, he adds value by providing pertinent insights, bringing alternative perspectives, and triggering healthy debate. ABOUT THE HOST Punit Bhatia is one of the leading privacy experts who works independently and has worked with professionals in over 30 countries. Punit works with business and privacy leaders to create an organizational culture with high privacy awareness and compliance as a business priority. Selectively, Punit is open to mentoring and coaching privacy professionals. Punit is the author of books “Be Ready for GDPR” which was rated as the best GDPR Book, “AI & Privacy – How to Find Balance”, “Intro To GDPR”, and “Be an Effective DPO”. Punit is a global speaker who has spoken at over 30 global events. Punit is the creator and host of the FIT4PRIVACY Podcast. This podcast has been featured among the top GDPR and privacy podcasts. As a person, Punit is an avid thinker and believes in thinking, believing, and acting in line with one’s values to have joy in life. He has developed the philosophy named ‘ABC for the joy of life’ which passionately shares. Punit is based out of Belgium, the heart of Europe. RESOURCES Websites www.fit4privacy.com , www.punitbhatia.com Podcast https://www.fit4privacy.com/podcast Blog https://www.fit4privacy.com/blog YouTube http://youtube.com/fit4privacy --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fit4privacy/message

How To Find A Job With Jamal Ahmed and Punit Bhatia in The FIT4Privacy Podcast E085 S4 (Trailer) Finding a job can be challenging. But with help from a coach like Jamal or Punit, it can be made simpler. Take a listen how. ABOUT THE GUEST Jamal is an astute and influential Privacy Consultant, strategist, Board advisor, and Fellow of Information Privacy. He is a charismatic leader, progressive thinker and innovator in the privacy sector who directs complex Global Privacy Programmed. Considered by his peers and clients to be one of the UK’s preeminent privacy experts, he has the credibility and gravitas to engender confidence. He is a sought-after commentator contributing to the BBC, ITV News Euronews, Talk Radio, The Independent, and The Guardian, amongst others. His Privacy Pros Podcast reaches audiences in 72 countries and is ranked the number one privacy podcast in the world and one of the top 3 GDPR podcasts. Jamal strives to be a great leader, listener, and coach. He has grown a talented, high performing team who protects the privacy of 1 billion + data subjects and are international experts in data privacy, GDPR, and cybersecurity. Jamal and his team are driven by the principles of simplifying and demystifying privacy, removing complexities and educating clients to forge a privacy by design culture that enables clients to build their internal privacy capability and capacity. He works with global clients across multiple sectors and jurisdictions, partnering with Boards and C-Suite teams; he debates constructively, challenges rigorously, questions intelligently and advises pragmatically. Alongside exceptional experience and qualifications, he adds value by providing pertinent insights, bringing alternative perspectives and triggering healthy debate.    ABOUT THE HOST Punit Bhatia is one of the leading privacy experts who works independently and has worked with professionals in over 30 countries. Punit works with business and privacy leaders to create an organization culture with high privacy awareness and compliance as a business priority. Selectively, Punit is open to mentoring and coaching privacy professionals. Punit is the author of books “Be Ready for GDPR” which was rated as the best GDPR Book, “AI & Privacy – How to Find Balance”, “Intro To GDPR”, and “Be an Effective DPO”. Punit is a global speaker who has spoken at over 30 global events. Punit is the creator and host of the FIT4PRIVACY Podcast. This podcast has been featured amongst top GDPR and privacy podcasts. As a person, Punit is an avid thinker and believes in thinking, believing, and acting in line with one’s value to have joy in life. He has developed the philosophy named ‘ABC for joy of life’ which passionately shares. Punit is based out of Belgium, the heart of Europe. RESOURCES Websites www.fit4privacy.com , www.punitbhatia.com Podcast https://www.fit4privacy.com/podcast Blog https://www.fit4privacy.com/blog YouTube http://youtube.com/fit4privacy --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fit4privacy/message

DPO (Data Protection Officer) role and its challenges with Andy Peeters and Punit Bhatia in the FIT4PRIVACY Podcast E084 S4 DPO role is challenging. Or, it is full of action. In this episode, we talk to practicing DPO Andy Peeters and discuss what are the challenges, opportunities, and activities of a Data Protection Officer. Take a listen for an insight into the role and life of a DPO.   KEY CONVERSATION POINTS 00:00:00 Introduction 00:02:49 Role of DPO 00:04:12 Proactive guidance for staff 00:07:03 How does DPO get involved in a company merger 00:08:48 Day In life being a DPO 00:12:34 Top 3 Challenges 00:15:57 What you should change in GDPR   ABOUT THE GUEST Projective Group covers all aspects of transformation in the financial services sector. By combining the capabilities of expert companies, we have become an international end-to-end partner for those who want to excel in an ever-changing environment. We shape businesses today to meet and exceed the challenges of tomorrow. Andy has been the DPO for Projective for more than 3 years, covering BE, NL, D, FR, and UK. Recently Andy's scope has increased to include the DPO role for Exellys BE and NL part of our group of companies and we are recent growth this role will further evolve to cover the whole Projective Group.   ABOUT THE HOST Punit Bhatia is one of the leading privacy experts, who work independently and have worked with professionals in over 30 countries. Punit works with business and privacy leaders to create an organizational culture with high privacy awareness and compliance as a business priority. Selectively, Punit is open to mentoring and coaching privacy professionals. Punit is the author of the book “Be Ready for GDPR” which was rated as the best GDPR Book, “AI & Privacy – How To Find Balance”, “Intro To GDPR”, and “Be an Effective DPO”. Punit is a global speaker who has spoken at over 30 global events. Punit is the creator and host of the FIT4PRIVACY Podcast. This podcast has been featured among the top GDPR and privacy podcasts. As a person, Punit is an avid thinker and believes in thinking, believing, and acting in line with one’s values to have joy in life. He has developed the philosophy named ‘ABC for the joy of life’ which passionately shares. Punit is based out of Belgium, the heart of Europe. RESOURCES Podcast https://www.fit4privacy.com/podcastBlog https://www.fit4privacy.com/blogYouTube Channel http://youtube.com/fit4privacy Email hello(at)fit4privacy.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fit4privacy/message

Zoom in to DPO Role with Andy Peeters and Punit Bhatia in The FIT4Privacy Podcast E084 S4 (Trailer) A Data Protection Officer (DPO) can get involved in a company merger in several ways, depending on the size, nature, and complexity of the merger. The role of a DPO is to ensure that the company's data protection program is effective, efficient, and compliant, and that data subjects' rights and interests are respected and protected. As a Data Protection Officer (DPO), the primary role is to ensure that an organization complies with data protection laws and regulations. Being a DPO involves a diverse range of tasks, all of which are focused on ensuring that an organization complies with data protection laws and regulations and protects the privacy of individuals' personal data. You can watch the full episode of this podcast next week. Podcast: https://www.fit4privacy.com/podcast Blog: https://www.fit4privacy.com/blog   YouTube Channel: http://youtube.com/fit4privacy   Email: hello@fit4privacy.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fit4privacy/message

India’s Data Protection Regime with Supratim Chakraborty and Punit Bhatia in FIT4Privacy Podcast E083 S4 GDPR. Will India have a similar law? Well, India’s Data Protection Bill has been under consideration since 2018. When can we expect it? Supratim shares his inputs and experience about India’s data protection regime and how similar (or different) would it be from EU GDPR. KEY CONVERSATION POINTS The Data Protection Regime Bill in India What is society’s perspective on the new bill? Are Indian Companies Ready for the Big Shift? How Much Time For Implementation? Will the EU Provide Adequacy Decision to India? How about Skills and Manpower for compliance? What can you do as a business already? ABOUT THE GUEST Supratim leads the Privacy and Data Protection practice of Khaitan & Co and is considered a thought leader in this space in India. He has advised eminent clients in relation to information technology laws in India, including data privacy, cyber security, and internet intermediaries-related issues. Supratim is very active in the technology-related policy space. He was amongst the select few individuals in the country from whom the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) had specifically sought additional comments on aspects pertaining to the erstwhile draft Personal Data Protection Bill. Supratim also spearheaded key stakeholder consultation/ feedback sessions organized by prominent industry associations in relation to the same. Supratim’s views had also been sought by the National Commission for Women (Government of India) regarding cybercrime against women and changes in laws required to address the issues. Further, he has advised a prominent industry association on submission relating to the Expert Committee Report on Non-Personal Data Governance Framework. Supratim actively collaborates with industry associations such as the US India Business Council and the Digital Lending Association of India on submitting representations and feedback on key legislative and policy initiatives of the Indian Government. Aside from national-level policy initiatives, due to his thought leadership in the data privacy space, Supratim was also invited to Bangladesh by ‘Bangladesh Association of Software and Information Services’ (BASIS) to provide inputs to lawmakers there for preparing their data protection law. He is also regularly invited to eminent forums to speak on the subject and is quoted frequently in leading national dailies. As one of India’s leading data privacy lawyers, he is ranked as a “Leading Individual” for 3 consecutive years for data protection by The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2021, 2022 and 2023. Under his leadership, the firm has been awarded “Data Protection Law Firm of the Year” by ALB India Law Awards for two consecutive years, 2021 and 2022. Supratim is also the recipient and exclusive winner of Lexology's “Client Choice Award” 2022 for Data Protection. Supratim is a member of ASSOCHAM’s National Council for FinTech, Digital Assets, and Blockchain Technology. Supratim holds a GDPR FAS Certification and DPO Certification. ABOUT THE HOST Punit Bhatia is one of the leading privacy experts who works independently and has worked with professionals in over 30 countries. Punit works with business and privacy leaders to create an organizational culture with high privacy awareness and compliance as a business priority. Selectively, Punit is open to mentoring and coaching privacy professionals. Punit is the author of books “Be Ready for GDPR” which was rated as the best GDPR Book, “AI & Privacy – How to Find Balance”, “Intro To GDPR”, and “Be an Effective DPO”. Punit is a global speaker who has spoken at over 30 global events. Punit is the creator and host of the FIT4PRIVACY Podcast. This podcast has been featured among the top GDPR and privacy podcasts. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fit4privacy/message

Will India's Data Protection Bill Lead to EU Adequacy for India? Well, that is tough to say. But Supratim shares that it will open pathways for data exchange with many countries as data protection standards shall have similarities.  Take a listen to the preview conversation between Supratim Chakraborty and Punit Bhatia now. The full episodes come up next week. RESOURCES Websites www.fit4privacy.com , www.punitbhatia.com Podcast https://www.fit4privacy.com/podcast Blog https://www.fit4privacy.com/blog YouTube http://youtube.com/fit4privacy Take a look at our 12-step GDPR Compliance checklist. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fit4privacy/message

Is it important for a Privacy Professional to stay up to date? How can you stay up-to-date? How will you get Privacy Professional Resources? In this video, Nicola Fabiano and Punit Bhatia talk about privacy resources for privacy professionals, a community for Privacy Professionals being created by Nicola, and how this community helps privacy pros. KEY CONVERSATION POINTS · Why Privacy Professional needs to stay up to date? · How do you overcome the challenges? · Community for Professionals · Privacy Resources · How do you stay up to date? ABOUT THE HOST Punit Bhatia is one of the leading privacy experts, who works independently and has worked with professionals in over 30 countries. Punit works with business and privacy leaders to create an organizational culture with high privacy awareness and compliance as a business priority. Selectively, Punit is open to mentoring and coaching privacy professionals. Punit is the author of books “Be Ready for GDPR” which was rated as the best GDPR Book, “AI & Privacy – How To Find Balance”, “Intro To GDPR”, and “Be an Effective DPO”. Punit is a global speaker who has spoken at over 30 global events. Punit is the creator and host of the FIT4PRIVACY Podcast. This podcast has been featured among the top GDPR and privacy podcasts. As a person, Punit is an avid thinker and believes in thinking, believing, and acting in line with one’s values to have joy in life. He has developed the philosophy named ‘ABC for the joy of life’ which passionately shares. Punit is based out of Belgium, the heart of Europe. RESOURCES Podcast https://www.fit4privacy.com/podcast Blog https://www.fit4privacy.com/blog YouTube Channel http://youtube.com/fit4privacy Email hello(at)fit4privacy.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fit4privacy/message

Staying updated with current information on changes in the industry landscape is key for all privacy professionals. Nicola Fabiano thinks that most use LinkedIn to stay in touch with the latest. Punit Bhatia agrees. How do you stay updated? Is it easy? Is it challenging? Nicola and Punit have a conversation on this topic. Of course, this is a trailer for the main episode that will be available next week. Take a listen now.  RESOURCES Podcast https://www.fit4privacy.com/podcast Blog https://www.fit4privacy.com/blog YouTube Channel http://youtube.com/fit4privacy Email hello(at)fit4privacy.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fit4privacy/message

How to start your privacy career? A talk with Akarsh Singh and Punit Bhatia in the FIT4PRIVACY Podcast E081 S4  Is a privacy career for you? How would you start without any experience? Watch this podcast dedicated on discussing what a successful privacy career journey looks like and how to grow in this path, with Akarsh Singh and Punit Bhatia.  KEY CONVERSATION POINTS  00:02:25 GDPR 00:04:01 Who is a privacy career for and who is it not for? 00:06:52 How would you recommend someone to start their career in privacy 00:09:22 About certification CIPP-E, CIPM, CIPT, and more 00:12:20 How do you join the industry without any experience 00:18:53 Starting salary 00:29:24 About Tsaaro  ABOUT THE GUEST  Akarsh Singh is the CEO and Co-founder of Tsaaro, a privacy and cybersecurity consulting firm, and Tsaaro Academy, a unique privacy certification training platform. Akarsh is an expert in privacy and helps multinationals and startups with their emerging privacy and cybersecurity challenges. He possesses the right mix of Information Technology and analytical skills. He holds a Bachelor's Degree in Manufacturing Engineering from the National Institute of Advanced Manufacturing Technology in Ranchi (Formerly NIFFT) and began his career at KPMG, where he helped several IT/ITes organizations strategize, reinvent, rethink, build, and operationalize their Cybersecurity Framework and Privacy Programs. He has proven experience in Consulting, Stakeholder Management, and Project Delivery roles. He is a Fellow in Information Privacy (FIP) by IAPP - the highest certification in the field of Privacy. He also possesses certifications in CIPT - Certified Information Privacy Technologist, CIPP/e - Certified Information Privacy Professional, CIPM - Certified Information Privacy Manager, and ISO 27001 Lead Auditor. Akarsh also hosts data privacy and cybersecurity podcasts on his channel Privacy Cast, where privacy experts from around the globe join to share their knowledge and help the audience understand data privacy technology, its evolution, and the change it brings to society.  ABOUT THE HOST  Punit Bhatia is one of the leading privacy experts who works independently and has worked with professionals in over 30 countries. Punit works with business and privacy leaders to create an organizational culture with high privacy awareness and compliance as a business priority. Selectively, Punit is open to mentoring and coaching privacy professionals. Punit is the author of books “Be Ready for GDPR” which was rated as the best GDPR Book, “AI & Privacy – How to Find Balance”, “Intro To GDPR”, and “Be an Effective DPO”. Punit is a global speaker who has spoken at over 30 global events. Punit is the creator and host of the FIT4PRIVACY Podcast. This podcast has been featured among the top GDPR and privacy podcasts. As a person, Punit is an avid thinker and believes in thinking, believing, and acting in line with one’s values to have joy in life. He has developed the philosophy named ‘ABC for joy of life’ which passionately shares. Punit is based out of Belgium, the heart of Europe.  RESOURCES  Websites http://www.fit4privacy.com, http://www.punitbhatia.com Podcast https://www.fit4privacy.com/podcast Blog https://www.fit4privacy.com/blog YouTube http://youtube.com/fit4privacy --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fit4privacy/message

Punit Bhatia and Akarsh Singh talk about the importance of Privacy certification while discussing what a successful privacy career journey looks like and how to grow in this path. This is an extract from the full episode of The FIT4PRIVACY Podcast. If you like this, you will enjoy the full episode. The FIT4PRIVACY Podcast is a privacy podcast for those who care about privacy. In this podcast, you listen to and learn from industry influencers who share their ideas. The episodes are released as audio every Wednesday and video every Thursday. Subscribe to our podcast, so you will be notified about new episodes. If you have not done so yet, write a review and share this with someone who will benefit from it. RESOURCES Websites: www.fit4privacy.com, www.punitbhatia.com Take advantage of our Free GDPR training: https://www.fit4privacy.com/course/free CONNECT Instagram https://www.instagram.com/punit.world/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/PunitBhatiaSpeaker/ LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/fit4privacy-podcast Podcast http://hyperurl.co/fit4privacy YouTube http://youtube.com/fit4privacy Email hello@fit4privacy.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fit4privacy/message

Privacy Tech. What is it? In recent years there has been an advancement in terms of technology in privacy: the tools, the solutions, and the related supporting technology. And, this is referred to as privacy tech. Why is this important and how is it shaping the privacy world? In this episode, Debra J. Farber and Punit Bhatia have a conversation about the rise of privacy tech and more.  KEY CONVERSATION POINTS  00:00:00 Intro 00:01:15 GDPR In One Word “Comprehensive” 00:03:19 Understanding Privacy Tech 00:09:42 The overlap of Privacy Tech and Privacy Engineering 00:13:04 Why should we care about Privacy Tech 00:24:00 The driving force behind implementing Privacy Tech 00:31:27 The Shifting Privacy Left Podcast 00:34:55 A message to people in business about Privacy Tech 00:37:42 Thank you  ABOUT THE GUEST  Debra J. Farber is a globally-recognized Privacy, Security, and Ethical Tech Advisor and CEO of Principled LLC. She has 17+ years of privacy & security leadership experience in the tech sector, including at Amazon, AWS, BigID, Visa, TrustArc, IBM, & American Express. Debra serves on several tech Advisory Boards, such as The Rise of Privacy Tech, D-ID, Privacy Request, and Sibly, among others. As a Consultant, Debra guides privacy-1st tech companies on product-market fit; go-to-market strategy; effectively selling to the CPO, DPO, CISO, & CDO; privacy-by-design & default strategies; and product marketing messaging. As an Angel investor, Debra invests in disruptive business models and privacy-1st technology. Debra thrives when she pours her passionate energy into building ethical ecosystems and communities. She also has her own podcast, called ‘Shifting Privacy Left’: www.shiftingprivacyleft.com  ABOUT THE HOST  Punit Bhatia is one of the leading privacy experts, who works independently and has worked with professionals in over 30 countries. Punit works with business and privacy leaders to create an organizational culture with high privacy awareness and compliance as a business priority. Selectively, Punit is open to mentoring and coaching privacy professionals. Punit is the author of books “Be Ready for GDPR” which was rated as the best GDPR Book, “AI & Privacy – How To Find Balance”, “Intro To GDPR”, and “Be an Effective DPO”. Punit is a global speaker who has spoken at over 30 global events. Punit is the creator and host of the FIT4PRIVACY Podcast. This podcast has been featured among the top GDPR and privacy podcasts. As a person, Punit is an avid thinker and believes in thinking, believing, and acting in line with one’s values to have joy in life. He has developed the philosophy named ‘ABC for the joy of life’ which passionately shares. Punit is based out of Belgium, the heart of Europe.  RESOURCES  Podcast https://www.fit4privacy.com/podcast Blog https://www.fit4privacy.com/blog YouTube Channel http://youtube.com/fit4privacy The Rise of Privacy Tech: Defining the Privacy Tech Landscape Whitepaper https://www.riseofprivacytech.com/definingprivacytechwhitepaper2021 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fit4privacy/message

In the recent years there has been an advancement in terms of technology in privacy: the tools, the solutions and the related supporting technology. This is referred as privacy tech.  Why is this important and how is it shaping the privacy world?   Debra J. Farber, a globally-recognized Privacy, Security and Ethical Tech Advisor shares her perspective on the rise of privacy tech and more. This is an extract from the full episode of The FIT4PRIVACY Podcast. If you like this, you will enjoy the full episode. The FIT4PRIVACY Podcast is a privacy podcast for those who care about privacy. In this podcast, you listen to and learn from industry influencers who share their ideas. The episodes are released as audio every Wednesday and video every Thursday. Subscribe to our podcast, so you will be notified about new episodes. If you have not done so yet, write a review and share this with someone who will benefit from it. RESOURCES Websites: www.fit4privacy.com, www.punitbhatia.com Take advantage of our Free GDPR training: https://www.fit4privacy.com/course/free Blog: www.fit4privacy.com/blog Podcast: www.fit4privacy.com/podcast YouTube: http://youtube.com/fit4privacy Email: hello@fit4privacy.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/fit4privacy/message --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fit4privacy/message

DPOs must adopt a service mindset with Axel Voss (Member of EU Parliament) E079 S4  Axel Voss shares his views on successful GDPR and the importance of protecting the privacy of the citizens. Axel, a member of the EU parliament and part of creating legislation and laws, shares his perspective on the future of AI & privacy in Europe. He shares that businesses must go ahead with their ideas while DPO must adopt a service mindset. Let’s listen to the conversation between Axel Voss and Punit Bhatia.   KEY CONVERSATION POINTS  GDPR in one word would be "successful" GDPR is essential for protecting the personal information of citizens  AI must be trustworthy Businesses must implement their new ideas DPOs must adopt a service mindset ABOUT THE GUEST Axel Voss (CDU) - born in 1963 - studied law at the Universities of Trier, Freiburg, and Munich. Since 1994, he is working as a lawyer. From 1994 to 2000, he was a civil advisor at the EU Commission's representation in Germany. Afterward, he worked for nine years as a lecturer for European Affairs at the RheinAhrCampus of the College of Koblenz.  He became a Member of the European Parliament in 2009, where he represents the Mittelrhein area, which includes the cities of Cologne, Bonn, and Leverkusen and the districts Rhein-Sieg and Rhein-Erft. Axel Voss is EPP coordinator for the Committee on Legal Affairs as well as deputy member of the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs and from 2020 to 2022 member and rapporteur in the Special Committee on Artificial Intelligence. Besides questions of European Law, his main area of expertise is the digitization of our daily life. For the European People’s Party group, he was among others (shadow-)rapporteur for the new Copyright Directive, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the Passenger Name Record Directive (PNR) as well as the updated Eurojust Regulation. At the moment, he is a (shadow-)rapporteur for the AI Act and the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive.  Axel Voss is also CDU chair of the regional section Mittelrhein, regional chair of the Europe Union Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, and Vice President of the Mérite Européen Friendship and Assistance Association, Germany.    For more information: www.axel-voss-europa.de   ABOUT THE HOST  Punit Bhatia is one of the leading privacy experts who works independently and has worked with professionals in over 30 countries. Punit works with business and privacy leaders to create an organizational culture with high privacy awareness and compliance as a business priority. Selectively, Punit is open to mentoring and coaching privacy professionals.  Punit is the author of books “Be Ready for GDPR” which was rated as the best GDPR Book, “AI & Privacy – How To Find Balance”, “Intro To GDPR”, and “Be an Effective DPO”. Punit is a global speaker who has spoken at over 30 global events. Punit is the creator and host of the FIT4PRIVACY Podcast. This podcast has been featured among the top GDPR and privacy podcasts.  As a person, Punit is an avid thinker and believes in thinking, believing, and acting in line with one’s values to have joy in life. He has developed the philosophy named ‘ABC for the joy of life’ which passionately shares. Punit is based out of Belgium, the heart of Europe.    RESOURCES   Websites www.axel-voss-europa.de , www.fit4privacy.com , www.punitbhatia.com Podcast https://www.fit4privacy.com/podcast Blog https://www.fit4privacy.com/blog --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fit4privacy/message

This Data Privacy Day, we have a message from Axel Voss. For business owners on Data Privacy Day. Go ahead with your idea. Concentrate on it, and make it as secure as possible from the starting point. It's privacy by design, avoiding a delay in your processes by waiting for the consent of the data protection authority. Concentrate on your product and keep in mind that it is as secure as possible, as privacy protected as possible. By doing so, you will be on the right track from the beginning. For Professionals / Practitioners in data protection. Enable it, then you can move forward with your ideas of achieving the best possible outcome. You need to have service orientated mindset when implementing data protection. As a legislator, I am not trying to reduce your potential. We should be there in aiding businesses and professional practitioners in creating and providing the relevant framework. And, please make sure that you are not overstepping the rights of others. But it's all a matter of mindset and using the potential of what is already there to be more successful as a result. This is a trailer from the full episode of The FIT4PRIVACY Podcast. If you like this, you would enjoy the full episode. If this is your first time, the FIT4PRIVACY Podcast is a privacy podcast for those who care about privacy. In this podcast, you listen to and learn from industry influencers who share their ideas. The episodes are released as audio every Wednesday and video every Thursday. If you subscribe to our podcast, you will be notified about the new episodes. And, if you have not done it, write a review and share this with someone who will benefit from this. RESOURCES Websites: www.fit4privacy.com, www.punitbhatia.com Take advantage of our Free GDPR training: https://www.fit4privacy.com/course/free CONNECT Instagram https://www.instagram.com/punit.world/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/PunitBhatiaSpeaker/ LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/fit4privacy-podcast --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fit4privacy/message