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Privacy & Cyber Risks, Trends And Opportunities For Business – Session 3

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Throughout the year, we will host a series of presentations that will continue to bring together leaders and experts in a variety of fields related to privacy, data protection and cybersecurity who...

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May 07, 2021
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Session III - Privacy and Competition Law

Join us for the next webinar in BLG's Managing Privacy in a Connected World 2021 Webinar Series.

Throughout the year, we will host a series of presentations that will continue to bring together leaders and experts in a variety of fields related to privacy, data protection and cybersecurity who will share their knowledge and insights to help your organization achieve its business and growth objectives. These webinars will provide you with the latest updates and trends that will help your organization navigate Canadian and international privacy requirements, benefit from opportunities (e.g. monetization of data and use of AI) as well as mitigate potential risks.

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