- Duration: 5 Days
Course Description
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a comprehensive data privacy law that went into effect in the European Union (EU) in May 2018. The regulation applies to any organization that processes the personal data of EU citizens, regardless of the organization’s location.
A course on GDPR would typically cover the following topics:
- Overview of GDPR: An introduction to the regulation and its purpose, including key definitions and concepts.
- Legal obligations: A detailed examination of the legal obligations imposed by GDPR, including data protection principles, rights of data subjects, and the role of data controllers and processors.
- Data protection impact assessment (DPIA): Explaining the process and criteria for conducting a DPIA, which is a risk assessment required under GDPR for certain types of data processing.
- Data breaches: Information on how to detect, report, and investigate data breaches, as well as the legal and practical steps to take in response to a breach.
- International data transfers: An examination of the rules and mechanisms for transferring personal data outside the EU, including standard contractual clauses and binding corporate rules.
- Data protection by design and default: An introduction to the concept of integrating data protection into the design and default settings of products and services.
- GDPR compliance and enforcement: A review of the GDPR enforcement mechanism and the potential consequences of non-compliance.
- GDPR in practice: A practical section that provides hands-on experience of applying GDPR to real-life scenarios.
- GDPR and other regulations: An overview of other regulations such as HIPAA, PCI-DSS, and how they relate to GDPR.
- GDPR update: A section on recent development and change in GDPR regulation.
Target Audience
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) applies to any organization that processes the personal data of individuals within the European Union (EU), regardless of the organization’s location. As such, the target audience for GDPR training and compliance efforts includes:
- Businesses of all sizes and types, including small businesses, large corporations, non-profits, and public sector entities.
- Data controllers and processors within an organization.
- Data protection officers (DPOs) appointed by certain organizations.
- IT and security professionals responsible for implementing technical and organizational measures to protect personal data.
- Human resources (HR) professionals responsible for employee data.
- Marketing and sales professionals responsible for using personal data for marketing and sales purposes.
- Any employee who handles personal data, as GDPR requires all employees to be aware of their data protection obligations and have received appropriate training.
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