GDPR Foundation Course Overview
The GDPR Foundation Course Overview by PECB provides essential insights into the General Data Protection Regulation, highlighting its significance in today’s data-driven landscape. This course benefits a wide range of professionals, including data protection officers, compliance managers, and IT specialists, equipping them with the knowledge to ensure organizational compliance and protect personal data effectively.
Course outline & what you'll learn
- Introduction to GDPR
Overview of Data Protection and Privacy
- Importance of GDPR in the digital age
- Key Principles of GDPR
- Lawfulness, Fairness, and Transparency
- Purpose Limitation
- Data Minimization
- Accuracy
- Storage Limitation
- Integrity and Confidentiality
- Rights of Data Subjects
- Right to Access
- Right to Rectification
- Right to Erasure (Right to be Forgotten)
- Right to Restrict Processing
- Right to Data Portability
- Right to Object
- Accountability and Governance
- Role and responsibilities of Data Protection Officers (DPOs)
- Data Processing Agreements (DPAs)
- Record-keeping requirements
- Data Breach Management
- Identifying and classifying data breaches
- Notification requirements for authorities and data subjects
- Developing and executing breach response plans
- Compliance and Enforcement
- Roles of regulatory authorities
- Penalties and fines for non-compliance
- Rules for international data transfers
- Implementation Strategies
- Conducting Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs)
- Creating a GDPR-compliant data protection framework
- Employee training and awareness programs
- Case Studies and Best Practices
- Real-world examples of GDPR implementation
- Lessons learned from GDPR enforcement actions
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