BSides Austin 2018

The EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is coming into force this May, with a comprehensive approach to protecting the privacy of European consumers and employees. With its global (!) reach and potential fines of up to twenty (20) million Euros or more, multinational organizations advertising services to (or otherwise profiling) Europeans are scrambling to become compliant. We will provide a high-level overview of the regulation, and then dive into details on the embedded user rights and "Privacy by Design" criteria.

Attendees will acquire a practical understanding of the principles that inform how users' personal information should be managed in accordance with norms that are becoming more prominent in compliance frameworks across the world.