Faculty

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Astrid Gobardhan

Global Data Privacy and Protection Counsel
VFS Global

Biography

Gobardhan is the global data privacy and protection counsel at VFS Global. She is responsible for advising on data privacy and protection laws, regulations and best practices. She handles data subject requests. She is also responsible for structuring of data controller and processor arrangements especially with new business opportunities, and for training the legal and business teams.

Company

VFS Global is the world’s largest outsourcing and technology services specialist for governments and diplomatic missions worldwide. The company manages administrative and non-judgmental tasks related to visa, passport, identity management and other citizen services for its client governments enabling them to focus entirely on the critical task of assessment.

Global Data Privacy and Protection Counsel, VFS Global

Future Events

September 11, 2025

Cybersecurity Summit: London Financial Services

September 11, 2025

Building Trust at Speed: DevSecOps for the Modern Enterprise

September 17, 2025

CNAPP: Secure Gen AI and Cloud Innovation Without Slowing the Business

Future Events

September 11, 2025

Cybersecurity Summit: London Financial Services

September 11, 2025

Building Trust at Speed: DevSecOps for the Modern Enterprise

September 17, 2025

CNAPP: Secure Gen AI and Cloud Innovation Without Slowing the Business

September 18, 2025

Cybersecurity Summit: Healthcare New York

October 23, 2025

Cybersecurity Summit: Financial Services Toronto