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Taking a Risk Based Approach to Data Protection Supervision David Smith Deputy Information Commissioner.

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1 Taking a Risk Based Approach to Data Protection Supervision David Smith Deputy Information Commissioner

2 Drivers For Risk Based Supervision Making sense of the supervisory task Enabling prioritisation Maximising return on investment Good regulatory practice Ensuring proportionate enforcement

3 What Do We Mean By Privacy Risk? Risk of what? Detriment in its widest sense Seriousness and likelihood Risk to individuals and risk to society Not risk to the business or the supervisory authority!

4 ICO Practice Information Rights Strategy Assessing complaints and concerns Breach notification process Applying civil monetary penalties (fines) Developing guidance and tools Gathering intelligence

5 The Challenges Privacy risk is imprecise People’s perceptions and concerns change Cultural differences Political and media influence Risk can be incremental Is it really measurable?

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