Piniti Chomsavas awarded coveted CIPP/E privacy qualification

Well done to IAS Advisory associate, Mr Piniti Chomsavas, for successfully completing the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP)’s esteemed certification programme.

Policy neutral, IAPP is the world’s largest and most revered information privacy association, helping organisations successfully manage risks such as data breach and identity theft and implement data security best practices to keep their information secure and protected. With its rigorous training programmes and industry-standard examinations for professionals, leaders, experts and lawmakers, IAPP has grown into the largest and most comprehensive global information privacy community.

The Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP) qualification is the industry standard for privacy specialists worldwide. Achieving the CIPP/E credential demonstrates understanding of a principles-based framework and knowledge base in data privacy within the European context, covering critical topics like Schrems II and the GDPR (including Mandatory DPOs).

The CIPP/E is a key benchmark for top firms when engaging privacy professionals, covering European data protection protocols, regulatory institutions, legislative frameworks, compliance, and international data transfers.

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IAS Advisory delivers PDPA training & workshop event for EXAT

IAS Advisory is proud to have successfully delivered a three-day Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) training and workshop event for the Expressway Authority of Thailand (EXAT) from 20th-22nd September 2023.

Sessions were led by co-founding partner, Mr Anuwat Ngamprasertkul, and by associate, Mr Piniti Chomsavas, who are experts in data protection and privacy law in Thailand.

Training covered PDPA general knowledge and best practice to help ensure compliance. We also went through case studies from General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) countries, and looked at how to handle data breaches, consent management, and data subject rights.

Workshops were a hands-on experience for participants, who were divided into groups and given real-life scenarios to solve.

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