This Week's Stories:
1. Join the UC Davis Information Security Symposium
June 20-21, Tues-Wed, Virtual
Event details will be provided upon registration
As technology advances, so do the threats. The smart, principled use of security and technology to confront these threats in a high priority for California’s universities and state agencies.
2. General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Primer with UC San Diego
June 20, Tuesday, 2 - 3:30pm PDT, Virtual
The European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a comprehensive and sweeping privacy law that applies to most entities that handle the personal data of individuals in the European Economic Area (EEA). Its scope is more expansive and its requirements different than most US privacy laws, such as FERPA or HIPAA. It impacts many campus activities, including collaborative research, recruiting, and fundraising. This session is recommended for those who have completed the Privacy 101 workshop and handle personal data of individuals within the European Union.
3. Data + AI Summit by DataBricks
In person: June 26–29, Monday-Thursday
Online: June 28-29, Wednesday-Thursday
Join the premier event for the global data community to learn about LLMs, lakehouse and all the latest innovations in data and AI. This will be held onsite at San Francisco, Moscone Center but you may join remotely for free. Read more.
4. 2023 Government UX Summit: Driving innovation through inclusion
June 14, Wednesday, 10-4 PM EST, Virtual
On June 14, 2023, Digital.gov will bring together user experience (UX) practitioners to share case studies and best practices from across the federal government with the theme of driving innovation through inclusion. Hear from our speakers about their experiences and lessons learned as they apply UX principles and methodologies in line with the President’s Management Agenda (PMA) to deliver results for all Americans.
5. USWDS Monthly Call
June 15, Thursday, 2-3 PM EST, Virtual
Join us as we talk about the easy-to-follow, manual accessibility and user experience (UX) tests we’re developing for U.S. Web Design System (USWDS) components. We’re calling these tests Critical Checklists. In this session, you’ll learn how we’re approaching Critical Checklists. Read more.
