{"id":19991,"date":"2017-06-29T13:14:33","date_gmt":"2017-06-29T12:14:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/digileaders.com\/?p=19991"},"modified":"2019-05-08T14:46:41","modified_gmt":"2019-05-08T13:46:41","slug":"cloud-in-dlweek","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/digileaders.com\/cloud-in-dlweek\/","title":{"rendered":"DLWeek- Cloud Roundup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cloud has seen some great and thought provoking events in Digital Leaders Week. These events took place across the UK, including London, West Midlands and Scotland. The events heard from a variety of speakers from different sectors, advising listeners on how to use cloud and also discussing the much debated topic of GDPR.<\/p>\n<p>In Birmingham we discussed GDPR and how to best prepare for its implementation in 2018. The discussion was lead by speakers including Ian Sherratt, Chief Technology Officer at SCC and Neil Atkins, Director at SCC. They discussed the impact of GDPR on businesses and government, the risks and challenges we need to mitigate, but also the opportunities that arise from it. Read Ryan Ashley\u2019s recap and summary video of the event <a href=\"http:\/\/digileaders.com\/dlwm-gdpr-ready\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-20029\" src=\"http:\/\/digileaders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Untitled-design-58.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In Edinburgh, Cloud technologists got together for a Roundtable on <a href=\"http:\/\/digileaders.com\/events\/cloud-technology-modern-charity-roundtable-microsoft-scotland\/\">Cloud Technology and the Modern Charity<\/a>. Speakers included\u00a0<strong>Steven Grier<\/strong>, Scotland Country Manager; <strong>Darragh Clear<\/strong>, Senior Service Delivery Manager, and <strong>Ricky Simpson<\/strong>, Cloud Technical Solutions Professional. They discussed why Cloud technology is relevant, both economically and practically, for charities and the importance of digital in their strategy.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-20034\" src=\"http:\/\/digileaders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Untitled-design-61.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday we heard representatives from <a href=\"http:\/\/digileaders100.com\">Digital SME of the Year 2017 UKCloud<\/a> talk about <a href=\"http:\/\/digileaders.com\/events\/getting-best-gdpr\/\">GDPR in a positive light<\/a>.\u00a0The panel of experts were chaired by <strong>John Godwin,<\/strong>\u00a0Director of IA and Compliance at UKCloud. The panel consisted of <strong>Gilbert Hill<\/strong>, Privacy Technologist; <strong>Mark Bailey<\/strong>, Partner at Charles Russell Speechlys and <strong>Nicky Stewart<\/strong>, Commercial Director, UKCloud. 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