ADPO brings together Data Protection Professionals from around Ireland and across a range of sectors. As a Data Protection Professional, this is your space to share ideas, voice concerns, seek clarity on new legislation, and offer your own insights on the demands and challenges of the job.

  • New Guidance for DPOs on AI and Personal Data

    A new publication from the Confederation of European Data Protection Organisations (CEDPO) aims to provide Data Protection Officers (DPOs) with guidance on AI and personal data. The publication, prepared by the AI and Data Working Group of CEDPO, comes at a time when AI tools are increasingly interacting with personal data, often at a vast…

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  • Guidance Published for Data Protection Commission Questionnaire

    ADPO has contributed to a new CEDPO paper setting out considerations for organisations and data protection officers when completing the current questionnaire from the Data Protection Commission and other Statutory Authorities.

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  • Annual Data Protection Conference in Ireland

    The Association of Data Protection Officers in Ireland and ICS held the 14th Annual Data Protection Conference – ‘Beyond Policy: How can data protection keep pace with the world of technology?’ in Croke Park, Dublin on May 16th.

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