Description

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a comprehensive set of data protection rules and regulations that came into effect in the European Union (EU) in May 2018. This training course provides a detailed overview of the GDPR and its implications for organizations that handle personal data of EU citizens. Participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of the key principles, requirements, and best practices outlined in the GDPR, enabling them to effectively implement data protection measures and ensure compliance.

Course Objectives

• Understand the fundamental concepts and principles of the GDPR.
• Identify the rights and responsibilities of data controllers and processors.
• Comprehend the lawful bases for processing personal data.
• Implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to ensure data protection.
• Develop procedures for handling data breaches and incident response.
• Conduct data protection impact assessments (DPIAs) and understand their importance.
• Establish compliant data transfer mechanisms to countries outside the EU.
• Recognize the role and responsibilities of the data protection officer (DPO).
• Familiarize themselves with the enforcement and sanctions under the GDPR.
• Create an action plan to ensure ongoing compliance with the GDPR.

Course Outline

Course Outline for GDPR and Information Regulation