Description
The course is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and equip participants with the knowledge and skills needed to ensure compliance.
This course covers all aspects of GDPR, including the legal framework, data protection principles, rights of data subjects, and the obligations of data controllers and processors.
It is ideal for professionals responsible for data protection and compliance within organizations, such as Data Protection Officers (DPOs), compliance managers, legal advisors, and IT security professionals.
Course Modules
Module 1: Introduction to GDPR
- Overview of GDPR and Its Importance
- Key Definitions and Terminology (Personal Data, Data Processing, Data Subject)
- Historical Context and Development of GDPR
- Key Differences Between GDPR and Previous Data Protection Laws
Module 2: GDPR Legal Framework
- Scope and Jurisdiction of GDPR
- Principles of Data Processing (Lawfulness, Fairness, Transparency)
- Legal Bases for Processing Personal Data
- Roles and Responsibilities of Data Controllers and Data Processors
Module 3: Rights of Data Subjects
- Right to Access and Rectification
- Right to Erasure (Right to Be Forgotten)
- Right to Data Portability
- Right to Object and Restrict Processing
- Rights Related to Automated Decision-Making and Profiling
Module 4: Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIA)
- Understanding the Purpose and Importance of DPIAs
- When DPIAs Are Required
- Conducting a DPIA: Steps and Methodologies
- Documenting and Reporting DPIA Findings
Module 5: Data Breach Notification and Response
- Understanding What Constitutes a Data Breach
- Data Breach Notification Requirements and Timelines
- Steps to Take in the Event of a Data Breach
- Managing Data Breach Communication and Mitigation
Module 6: GDPR Compliance and Implementation
- Developing a GDPR Compliance Framework
- Creating and Maintaining Records of Processing Activities
- Implementing Data Protection by Design and by Default
- Ensuring Compliance Through Policies and Procedures
Module 7: Data Transfers and International Compliance
- Rules for Data Transfers Outside the EU/EEA
- Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) and Binding Corporate Rules (BCRs)
- Adequacy Decisions and Third-Country Data Transfers
- Navigating International Data Protection Laws and Agreements
Module 8: Role of the Data Protection Officer (DPO)
- Understanding the Role and Responsibilities of a DPO
- DPO Skills and Competencies
- DPO Interaction with Data Subjects, Authorities, and Management
- Independence and Confidentiality of the DPO
Module 9: Training and Awareness
- Developing a GDPR Training Program for Employees
- Building a Culture of Data Protection Awareness
- Regular Compliance Audits and Monitoring
- Handling Data Subject Requests and Complaints
Module 10: Real-World Case Studies and Practical Exercises
- Analysis of Major GDPR Cases and Fines
- Practical Exercises and Scenarios
- Developing a GDPR Compliance Plan for an Organization
- Final Assessment and Certification Preparation
Why Should You Learn This Course?
- Comprehensive Understanding: Gain an in-depth knowledge of GDPR and its implications for organizations.
- Career Advancement: Enhance your qualifications for roles such as Data Protection Officer, Compliance Manager, and Legal Advisor.
- Ensure Compliance: Learn how to develop and implement a GDPR compliance framework, crucial for avoiding hefty fines and penalties.
- Data Protection Skills: Acquire the skills to protect personal data and ensure data privacy within your organization.
- Legal Expertise: Understand the legal aspects of data protection and how to navigate complex regulations.
- Respond to Data Breaches: Develop the ability to effectively manage data breaches and comply with notification requirements.
- Global Perspective: Learn about international data transfer rules and how to ensure compliance across borders.
- Develop a Culture of Compliance: Equip your organization with the tools and knowledge to build a culture of data protection.
- Certification: Prepare for GDPR certification, enhancing your professional credibility and expertise.
- Stay Updated: Keep abreast of the latest developments and updates in GDPR and data protection laws.
What You Will Learn
- Fundamental Concepts and Key Terms in GDPR
- Legal Framework and Scope of GDPR
- Data Protection Principles and Legal Bases for Processing
- Rights of Data Subjects and How to Uphold Them
- Conducting Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs)
- Managing Data Breaches and Notifications
- Implementing GDPR Compliance Frameworks and Policies
- Handling International Data Transfers and Compliance
- Roles and Responsibilities of a Data Protection Officer (DPO)
- Training, Awareness, and Building a Culture of Data Protection
Course Duration
- 100+ lectures
- Full lifetime access
- Access on mobile and TV
- Certificate of Completion
- 5000+ students enrolled
- Complete Practical Training
- Download access
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