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​​PSA endorsement​

​Data Protection Commissioner
7th to 9th Nov 2023
Who is Who in Data Privacy Law in Africa​
​​​Data Protection Commissioner​
​17 May 2023

​​Annual Data Protection Conference of Ascentrix Consulting

​​Data Protection Commissioner​
 26 January 2023 



Developing DataProtection for Africa's Digital Economy​​​
​Data Protection Commissioner 
21st – 23rd November 2022 
PSA Symposium

​Data Protection Commissioner
​04 November​ 2022 


Regulating Data: Opportunities and challenges of implementation​​​Data Protection Commissioner ​
​18 March 2022 

​​Reflections on the implementation of the Continental Framework for Dat​a Governance​​Data Protection Commissioner ​
​9 March 2022  

“Building the World's Pandemic and Epidemic Intelligence Ecosystem"

World Health Summit 2021                                       ​

​Data Protection Commissioner ​
​​​25 October 2021  ​​



​​“Trust in Data: balancing quality, privacy and transparency”
United Nations World Data Forum 2021
​Data Protection Commissioner
5 October 2021  
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UN World Data Forum 2021

Balancing data use and data protection in times of COVID-19 – Learning from African Experiences

​​​Data Protection Commissioner 
5 October 2021 


UN World Data Forum 2021

High level plenary session

Trust in Data: balancing quality, privacy and transparency​

​​​Data Protection Commissioner 
5 October 2021 
​Data G​overnance In Africa: Pathways For Strengthening Confidence In The Digital Economy
​​Data Protection Commissioner 
09 August 2021

​MOOC : The right to privacy in the Digital Age in Africa​​​
​Data Protection Commissioner 
​10 June 2021


GDPR-Oriented Privacy Laws in South Africa and Mauritius 22nd April​2021
​​
Data Protection Day 2021 in Africa (coe.int)​
​Data Protection Commissioner
​28th January 2021
Presented as speaker at the Council of Europe on 28th January 2021​
Video celebrating the 40th Anniversary of Convention 108

​Data Protection Commissioner
​28th January 2021
Presented  as guest of honour through a video prepared by the DPO and sent to the Council of Europe
An Overview of the Data Protection Act 2017
​​Data  Protection Officer/
Senior Data Protection Officer
​14th November 2019
​​Participants from Public and Private Sector

An Overview of the Data Protection Act 2017​ 
​​​Data  Protection Officer/
Senior Data Protection Officer​
​24th July 2019​Candidates under the Compliance Competency Programme – Ministry of Financial Services & Good Governanc​e​​
Workshop on DATA PROTECTION​​
​Data Protection Commissioner​​15th May 2019​Mauritius Police Force​​
Data Protection and Cybersecurity
​Data Protection Commissioner​12th April 2019​Mobius Computing & BakerTilly​
Data (Collection, Types, Accuracy, Processing, Use & Security)
​Data Protection Officer11th April 2019Local Government Services Commission
Managing Digital Information
Data Protection Officer11th April 2019Local Government Services Commission
An Overview of the Data Protection Act 2017
Data Protection Officer/
Senior Data Protection Officers
07th March 2019Participants from Public, Parastatal and Priv​ate Sector
​​​​​​​An Overview of the Data Protection Act 2017​
​​Data Protection Officer/
Senior Data Protection Officers
​​​29th November 2018
​Participant​s from Parastatal and Private Sector
​​​​An Overview of the Data Protection Act 2017
​Data Protection Commissioner
​4th October 2018
​Participants from Public and Private Sector
​​An Overview of the Data Protection Act 2017​
​​​Data Protection Officer/
Senior Data Protection Officers
​​20th September 2018
​Participants from Public and Private Sector
​​​An Overview of the Data Prote​ction Act 2017
​​Data Protection Commissioner
​31st July 2018
​Members of Association of Trust and Management Companies(ATMC)​
Challenges and Opportunities for law practitioners

​Data Protection Commissioner
​26th July 2018
​Institute of Judicial and Legal Studies
An Overview of DPA 2017
​​Data Protection Officer/
Senior Data Protection Officers
​21st June 2018
​Administrative and Academic staffs of Le Bocage International School
​DPA 2017
​Part I - Morning Session
Part II- Afternoon Session
​Data Protection Officer/
Senior Data Protection Officers
​15th May 2018
​Workshop on Data Protection Act 2017 at Henessy Park Hotel, Ebene(organised by Baker Tilly & Global Finance
An Overview of DPA 2017
​​Data Protection Officer/
Senior Data Protection Officers
​9th May 2018
​Ugandan Delegation at Data Protection Office
An Overview of the Data Protection Act 2017
​Data Protection Commissioner
​5th April 2018
​Temple Professionals Limited
An Overview of the Data Protection Act 2017
​​Data Protection Officer/
Senior Data Protection Officers
​9th March 2018
​Staff of Confident Asset Management Limited
DPA 2017 - Part 1
​Data Protection Officer/
Senior Data Protection Officers
​6th March 2018
​Workshop on Data Protection Act 2017 at InterContinental Mauritius Resort, Balaclava Fort, Coastal Road, Balaclava
DPA 2017 - Part 2
​​Data Protection Officer/
Senior Data Protection Officers
​6th March 2018
​Workshop on Data Protection Act 2017 at InterContinental Mauritius Resort, Balaclava Fort, Coastal Road, Balaclava
Speech
​Data Protection Commissioner
​6th March 2018
​Workshop on Data Protection Act 2017 at InterContinental Mauritius Resort, Balaclava Fort, Coastal Road, Balaclava
The New European Union general Data Protection Regulation
​Dr Peter Tobin ​​BDO IT Consulting
​​​​6th March 2018
​Workshop on Data Protection Act 2017 at InterContinental ​Mauritius Resort, Balaclava Fort, Coastal Road, Balaclava
​​​Leaflet on Data Pr​otection Act 2017
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​6th March 2018
​Workshop on Data Protection Act 2017 at InterContinental Mauritius Resort, Balaclava Fort, Coastal Road, Balaclava
​​​Introductory Guide to  DPA 2017
​​​
​6th March 2018
​​Workshop on Data Protection Act 2017 at InterContinental Mauritius Resort, Balaclava Fort, Coastal Road, Balaclava
​​​A Legal Overview of Data Protection Act 2017​​
​Data Protection Commissioner
​​​6th February 2018
​​Members of MEXA 
​​Eu General Data Protection Regulations​​
​Data Protection Commissioner
​​13th December 2017
​BDO  Mauritius
​​Presentation on Threats and Challenges to Data Protection and Privacy
​Data Protection Commissioner
​14th November 2017
​Institute of Judicial and Legal Studies 
​​​The Data Protection Challenges - The New EU GDPR
​Data Protection Commissioner
​13th October 2017
​The Mauritius Chamber of Commerce and Industry(MCCI) 
​​Presentation on Data Protection and Security using Disruptive Technologies

Speech
​Data Protection Commissioner
​6th October 2017
​​Mauritius Telecom
​​Training on Data Protection
​Data Protection Officers/
Senior Data Protection Officers
​​17th August 2017
​Senior Management of EMTEL Ltd
​​Workshop on Open Data Portal
​Data Protection Commissioner
​23rd May 2017
​​Representatives of ministries/departments
Privacy, Data Protection, Development and Humanitarian agencies
​Data Protection Commissioner
​17th April 2017
​UN GLOBAL Pulse Privacy Advisory Group and UN Privacy Policy Group
​​Confidentiality and Data Sovereignty in the Cloud
​Data Protection Commissioner
​6th April 2017
​eGov Conference 2017​
Managing Data Protection
​​Data Protection Officers/
Senior Data Protection Officers
​5th April 2017
​Representative of Mammouth Trading Co. Ltd ​(Courts Mammouth)​​
​​Data Protection in an Organisation
​Data Protection Officers/
Senior Data Protection Officers
​13th January 2017
​Senior Staff of MITCO
​​Data Protection in a​​n Organisati​on
​Data Protection Officers/
Senior Data Protection Officers
​15th December 2016
​Managers, Supervisers and Coordinators and Team Leaders
Security and Safe Keeping of official information​
​​​Data Protection Officers/
Senior Data Protection Officers
​14th December 2016
​Management Support Officers
​​Privacy and Internet of Things
​DataProtection Commissioner​
​​30th November 2016
​Computer Security Day 2016
​​Security and Safe Keeping of official information
​Data Protection Officers/
Senior Data Protection Officers
​28th November 2016
​​Management Support Officers
​​Data Protection at Workplace
​​Data Protection Officers/
Senior Data Protection Officers
​​​14th November 2016
​Blue Life Limited
​​Functions of Data Protection Office
​​Data Protection Officers/
Senior Data Protection Officers
​​10th November 2016
​Trade Unionists
​​Security and Safe Keeping of official information
​​Data Protection Officers/
Senior Data Protection Officers
​7th November 2016
​Management Support Officers 
​​Data Protection at Workplace
​​Data Protection Officers/
Senior Data Protection Officers
​5th October 2016
​Management Representatives of Brinks (Mauritius) Ltd​
Security and Safe Keeping of official information
​Data Protection Officers/
Senior Data Protection Officers
​​19th September 2016
​Management Support Officers ​
​​Data Protection At The Workplace
​Data Protection Officers/
Senior Data Protection Officer
​​23rd August 2016
​Top management team of Moroil Group
​​Data Protection At The Workplace
​​Data Protection Officers/S
enior Data Protection Officers
​27th July 2016
​IR HR Forum organised by Business Mauritius
Representatives of HR from different organisations
​​​Convention 108: from a European reality to a global treaty

​Data Protection Commissioner
​​17th June 2016
​​​Representatives of governments, data protection authorities, privacy NGO´s, academics and experts from all over the world​
Lutter contre le terrorisme et prévenir la radicalisation violente tout en respectant la vie privée des individus
​​Data Protection Commissioner
​​6th - 8th June 2016
​​Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie (OIF)
​​Rights and Obligations under the Data Protection Legislation
​Data Protection Officers/ 
Senior Data Protection Officers
​​14th April 2016
​​Medine Limited
​​Data Controller Sensitisation
​​Data Protection Officers/ 
Senior Data Protection Officers
​​31st March 2016
​​Data Controllers
​​Training on Data Protection
​​Data Protection Officer/
Senior Data Protection Officer
​​29th February 2016
​​Workshop on “Efficient Data Management, Storage and Recovery” organised by MEXA
Security and Safe Keeping of official information
​​Data Protection Officer/
Senior Data Protection Officer
​17​th February 2016
​17​th February 2016
Security and Safe Keeping of official information
​​​Data Protection Officer/
Senior Data Protection Officers
​04​th February 2016
​Newly appoinyed Office Management Assistants
Security and Safe Keeping of official information
​​Data Protection Officer/
Senior Data Protection Officer
​25th January 2016
​Management Support Officers
​​Encadrer la Liberté d’Expression? En​​tre Régulation des Médias et Protection des Données Personnelles
​The Data Protection Commissioner
​19th November 2015
​World Forum for Democracy 2015
Big Data for Development: Privacy Risks and Opportunities
​The Data Protection Commissioner
​12th November 2015
​Internet Governance Forum
Challenges & Opportunities from the Regulatory Perspective, a conversation with regulators, discussing the differences and similarities b​etween commercial vs humanitarian and development applications of big data
​The Data Protection Commissioner
​​​24th October 2015
​​​​UN Global Pulse Data Privacy Advisory Group
Big Data Framework: Data Privacy & Data Protection Guidelines for Development and Humanitarian Sector
​The Data Protection Commissioner​
​23rd October 2015
​UN Global Pulse Data Privacy Advisory Group
Les instruments internationaux de coopération
​The Data Protection Commissioner
​​25th June 2015
​​​8ème Conférence de l'AFAPDP à Bruxelles   
Panorama des cadres de protection des données personnelles – Ile Maurice
​Data Protection Officer/
Senior Data Protection Officer
​19th May 2015
​Forum Africain sur Protection des Données Personnelles FA/PDP Dakar 2015
Privacy for website
​Mrs Drudeisha Madhub
​23rd April 2015
​Developers Conference 2015
​​Training on Data Protection - Roles of​the Data Protection Office
​Data Protection Officer/
Senior Data Protection Officer​​
​​18th December 2014
​​Tanzania official Delegates
Training on Data Protection - Functions of the Data Protection Office
​Data Protection Officer/
Senior Data Protection Officer
​18th December 2014
​Tanzania official Delegates
​​Explaining Data Protection
​Data Protection Officers
​​11th September 2014
​​​Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Consumer Protection
​​Training on Data Protection
​Data Protection Officers
​21st August 2014
​Civil Status Divsion
​​​"Procedures for handling Electronic Evidence"
​​The Data Protection Commissioner
​12th August 2014


"LAW ENFORCEMENT ACCESS TO DATA IN MAURITIUS"
​The Data Protection Commissioner
​12th August 2014 

" IS OUR DATA SAFE IN THE DIGITAL ECOSYSTEM ?"
​The Data Protection Commissioner
​30th April 2014

​​“Biometrics, CCTV & Data Protection”
​The Data Protection Commissioner
​8th July 2014
​Centre for Alternative Research and Studies (CARES)
“A regulatory perspective about cloud solutions”
​The Data Protection Commissioner
​11th February 2014
​​Emtel, Knowledge Series Workshop
​​​“La gestion de​ la communication par l’autorité mauricienne de protection de données personnelles”
​The​Data Protection Commissioner
​21st November 2013
​7ème Conférence Sur La Protection Des Données Personnelles 
“Overview of Data Protection”
​Data Protection Officers 
​4th October 2013
​MITD
"Cyber Security and Data Protection : An Open, Safe and Secure Cyberspace “ ​
​​The Data Protection Commissioner
​28th October 2013
​Workshop organised by Symantec and Ministry of ICT
"La sensibilisation des jeunes scolarisés aux usages de l’internet et des réseaux”
​The Data Protection Commissioner
​18th September 2013
​Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie
" The Data Protection Reform for Mauritius’’
​The Data Protection Commissioner
​14th September 2013 
​Institute for Judicial and Legal Studies
"Fundamentals of Data Protection" 
​Data Protection Officers
​21st May 2013
​Ministry of Social Security, National Solidarity and Reform Institutions
"Data Protection Fundamentals"
​Data Protection Officers 
​16th January 2013
​Froid des Mascareignes
"Data Protection Fundamentals"
​Investigators
​9th November 2012
​Mauritius Qualifications Authority
"Roles of the Data Controllers & General Public"
​Investigators

​26th September 2012
​St Croix Welfare Committee
"Data Protection Regime In Relati​​on To Health Records -What is the connection?
​The Commissioner
​26th September 2012
​Ministry of Foreign Affairs at Intercontinental Balaclava
"Data Protection Fundamentals for the Banking Sector"
​The Commissioner
​26th April 2012
​​Barclays Bank
"Overview of the Fundamental Aspects of the Right of Access"
​The Commissioner
​20th April 2012
​Mutual Aid Association Staff 
​​"The Data Protection Office in Mauritius - The Challeng​​​es Ahead"
​The Commissioner
​​5th October 2011
​​ICT-BPO Forum 
​​"La problématique juridictionnelle et les enjeux du transfert de données personnelles dans les opérations d'externalisation"
​The Commissioner
​​21st September 2011
​​AFAPDP in Dakar
"Video on Data Protection"
​The Commissioner
​​12th August 2011
​International Card Processing Ltd and others
​"Data protection from an employment perspective"
​The Commissioner
​​5th July 2011
​Groupe Mon Loisir Ltd
"How to incorporate data protection rules to safeguard shareholders' personal data of the sugar investment trust"
​The Commissioner
​25th March 2011


"Making Sense of it:- What is Data Protection?"​
​The Commissioner
​​9th March 2011
​The Truth and Justice Commission
"How to Ensure Effective Compliance with the Data Protection Act"
​The Commissioner
​​18th January 2011
​​Lamco Insurance Ltd
​​"Analysis of the Obligations of a Data Controller and a​ Data ​Processor"
​The Commissioner
​11th November 2010
​Data Protection Compliance Officers organised by Geroudis Management Services Ltd
"The Obligations of a Public Data Controller and Processor under the Data Protection Act"
​The Commissioner
​16th November 2010
​Ministry of Health​
"The Data Protection Obligations of a Public Institution"
​The Commissioner
​5th October 2010
​Ministry of Social Security at the Training Unit of the Ministry
"The Data Protection Act - An introduction to its implications and objectives"
​​​The Commissioner
​13th August 2010
​Staff of the Local Government Service Commission
​"A Legal Purview of the Data Protection Act and the Mission of the Data Protection Office"
​The Commissioner
​26th January 2010
​Mauritius Employers Federation member
​​"Ensuring compliance with data protection principles from a practical perspective"
​​The Commissioner
​30th November 2009
​Occasion of the Computer Security Day 2009
"Les Propositions apportées par la commissaire au projet de loi mauricien visant à protéger les enfants à l' ère numérique"
​The Commissioner
​2nd November 2009
​Francophone Conference held in Madrid
"Data Protection Implications for the Public Sector"​
​The Commissioner

​16th September 2009
​Ministerial Security Commitee in collaboration with the National Security Advisor's Office
"Data Protection Requirements for the ITES/BPO/KPO/LPO sector"
​The Commissioner
​​3rd September 2009
​MEF-MCCI Building, Ebene in collaboration with OTAM
"An overview of the Data Protection Act and its implications as regards registration and data subject access requests for the Ministry of Information and Communication Technology"
​The Commissioner
​10th June 2009
​Ministry of the Information and Communication Technology
"The Data Protection Implications for our DNA Bill"
​The Commissioner
​9th June 2009
​Awareness Workshop on Legal Aspects of the Use of Human DNA 
"An overview of the Data Protection Act and its implications as regards registration transfers of personal data and data subject access requests"
​The Commissioner
​5th June 2009
​​The banking sector at the Mauritius Bankers' Association
​​"Overview of the legal requirements imposed by the Data Protection Act on data controllers and the corresponding rights of data subjects"
​The Commissioner
​10th March 2009​
​At the University of Technology to the students
​​"A simplified understanding of the intricacies of the Data Protection Act and how the implementation of this legislation will affect your daily life"
​The Commissioner
​27th February 2009
​Workshop on Privacy and Data Protection organised in collaboration with the National Computer Board
​​"The challenges imposed by biometric technology on data protection and privacy"​​

​1st December 2008
​​Occasion of the Computer Security Day 2008
​​"Overview of the Mauritian Data Protection Act"
​The Commissioner
​30th November 2007
​Occasion of the Cyber Security Conference