Episode 118

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22nd Oct 2024

AI Skills to Supercharge Your Privacy Career

Make Your Privacy Career Future Proof

In this episode of the Privacy Pros Podcast, we’re joined by Onur Korocu, an award-winning privacy expert and managing partner at GovanID. Together, Jamal and Onur explore the intersection of AI and privacy, uncovering the major challenges and opportunities for privacy professionals.

They discuss:

  • The growing influence of AI and how privacy professionals must adapt.
  • The top challenges and ethical concerns around AI-driven technologies.

What you'll learn:

  • How you can gain the skills that will make you stand out and indispensable to businesses.
  • How to support innovation without compromising safeguards or digital rights.
  • How Onur combined her background in cybersecurity and law to become a leading voice in privacy.

Tune in to hear Onur’s inspiring story and predictions for the future of privacy in an AI-driven world!

Onur Korucu is a seasoned professional who has held senior management roles at multinational firms such as KPMG, PwC, and Grant Thornton. Currently, she’s the Managing Partner of Technology and Law at GovernID, a data protection and privacy-AI enhanced technology company.

She also advises TerzionDX, a Microsoft partner focusing on AI, robotics, and security infrastructure.

Onur has written for prestigious magazines like Harvard Business Review and Tomorrow Magazine and shared her expertise as a lecturer for the Cyber Security Masters program at universities in Istanbul and London.

Onur is a Women in Tech world ambassador, board member, and IAPP Ireland Chapter Chair. Her notable award nominations include GRC Role Model of the Year, Technology Consulting Leader, and Cyber Women of the Year.

Follow Jamal on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kmjahmed/

Follow Onur on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/onurkorucu/

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About the Podcast

Privacy Pros Podcast
Discover the Secrets from the World's Leading Privacy Professionals for a Successful Career in Data Protection
Data privacy is a hot sector in the world of business. But it can be hard to break in and have a career that thrives.

That’s where our podcast comes in! We interview leading Privacy Pros and share the secrets to success each fortnight.

We'll help guide you through the complex world of Data Privacy so that you can focus on achieving your career goals instead of worrying about compliance issues.
It's never been easier or more helpful than this! You don't have to go at it alone anymore!

It’s easy to waste a lot of time and energy learning about Data Privacy on your own, especially if you find it complex and confusing.

Founder and Co-host Jamal Ahmed, dubbed “The King of GDPR” by the BBC, interviews leading Privacy Pros and discusses topics businesses are struggling with each week and pulls back the curtain on the world of Data Privacy.

Deep dive with the world's brightest and most thought-provoking data privacy thought leaders to inspire and empower you to unleash your best to thrive as a Data Privacy Professional.

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About your host

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Jamal Ahmed FIP CIPP/E CIPM

Jamal Ahmed is CEO at Kazient Privacy Experts, whose mission is safeguard the personal data of every woman, man and child on earth.

He is an established and comprehensively qualified Global Privacy professional, World-class Privacy trainer and published author. Jamal is a Certified Information Privacy Manager (CIPM), Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP/E) and Certified EU GDPR Practitioner.

He is revered as a Privacy thought leader and is the first British Muslim to be awarded the designation "Fellow of Information Privacy’ by the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP).