Carlton Askia - Data Protection & Privacy

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on Feb 11, 2015
 

 

 

Hamilton Rotary Club topic Feb 10th 2015: Data Protection and Data Privacy

Presenter Name: Carlton Askia – Bermudian Information Security and Data Privacy/Protection Professional who left Bermuda in 1999 and has been working for international corporations since.

Areas of expertise:

    • UK Data Protection Act 2008, EU Data Protection Directive 95/46/EU; Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS), Sarbanes and Oxley (SOX), Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) E-Commerce; ISO 27001 Information Security Management System
    • Previously held permanent roles in IT Security/IT Audit at Bank of Bermuda and Bank of Butterfield, McDonalds Corporation, MBNA Europe Bank and within the On-line Gaming industry in the UK.

independent consultant currently with Deutsche Bank in Germany. Past client companies included: Royal Bank of Scotland; Saudi Aramco; Barclays Banking Group; Lloyds Banking Group; VISA Europe, Unilever Group, the NHS Commissioning Board

Education:

  • Current: Final year of LLM (Masters degree of Law) in Information Rights Law and Practice at Northumbria University Law School England.
  • Past: Studied Industrial Engineering Technology at Wentworth Institute of Technology, Boston Ma.

Professional Certifications, Memberships, Committee and Boards:

Current Member: Information Systems Audit and Control Association (commonly known as ISACA)

Holds the following Internationally recognised certifications from ISACA:

    • Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
    • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)

Committee Membership: 2005 to 2007 Member of the ISACA Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) 2005/2007 Test Enhancement Committee (TEC)

Current Member: International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP)

Board membership: Current member of the IAPP Certification Appeals Board

Current Member: (UK) Society of Computer Law – and pursuing a Certificate in Computer Law

Pending: Confirmation as Technical Expert for Europrise European Data Privacy Seal (hope to have this confirmed by time I return)

Extra curricular:

Instructor for 5 day Exam preparation course for

    • Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
    • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)