Course Outline
Introduction to GDPR
- Distinguishing between personal data and sensitive data
- Assembling your compliance team
- Interpreting key GDPR terminology
- Implementing privacy by design and privacy by default
Establishing a Governance Team
- Identifying key stakeholders across Legal, Marketing, IT, and HR
- Defining the role of a DPO and assessing the need for one
Access and Permissions
- Identifying what constitutes personal data
- Defining access controls for who can view data
- Managing data storage methods, whether electronic or paper-based
- Implementing data security measures
Legal Rights and Responsibilities
- Understanding Data Subject rights
- Complying with Controller obligations
- Adhering to Processor obligations
- Managing data subject access requests
- Navigating international data transfers
- Identifying data breaches
- Understanding potential fines and penalties
- Managing third-party service relationships
- Regulations governing cross-border data flows
Formulating Policies and Procedures
- Drafting data privacy policies for employees and clients
- Documenting the legal basis for data retention
- Setting codes of conduct for data collection and handling
- Reviewing third-party supplier contracts for compliance
Ongoing Maintenance and Updates
- Ensuring the accuracy and currency of held data
- Updating privacy notices and procedures in response to GDPR changes
- Revising contracts as necessary
Requirements
No prior experience or specific prerequisites are necessary for participation in this course.
Testimonials (3)
The variety of the information shared and the clarity to explain terms in plain English.
Arisbe Mendoza - Fairtrade International
Course - GDPR Workshop
The training was very informative and relevant to the realities of what we are dealing with. It was very eye-opening to understand how to deal with data of UE residents. The trainer was very informed and prepared on the subject.
Isaac Rewa - Fairtrade International
Course - GDPR Workshop
I generally enjoyed the knowledge of the trainer.
