Speakers at the conference included the director of IT team at the Personal Data Protection Office – an expert in the field of security of data processing and the safety of information as well as employees of the Jagiellonian University – dr hab. Marta Romańska, dr hab. Bogdan Fischer and dr Tomasz Sroka. During the event, a wide debate sparked on the topic of doctor-patient confidentiality and its new dimension in the realm of new technologies in healthcare.
The Polish Ombudsman – honorary patron of the event – emphasized that the awareness of the scope of personal data protection is particularly important in a situation where our sensitive data relating to health is transferred to hospitals and medical entities.