Today many small businesses allow their employees and contractors to work remotely and use their own devices. Unfortunately, this has created an environment where data breaches and unintended privacy leaks are more likely to happen. With hackers now able to use artificial intelligence for sophisticated attacks, protecting personal information with appropriate safeguards is more important than ever to reduce risk and costs related to breaches and to keep your business reputation intact. Join Marilyn Sing, a certified information privacy professional from IPP Consulting, for an informative and fast-paced presentation which covers the key business requirements for compliance with BC’s Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA), the regulators' role and the consequences related to non-compliance. The session will conclude with tips for improving your business’ privacy practices and what's needed to foster a strong culture of data protection. What Will I Learn? Overview of BC’s Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA) Business risks and costs related to privacy breaches Benefits of compliance with PIPA Practical ways you can protect your business, employees and customers How to help your employees become more privacy savvy If you need to be compliant with privacy laws in other jurisdictions