This comprehensive course will equip participants with the skills and knowledge to manage data protection and ensure compliance with relevant legislation. Emphasising practical application, the course covers the fundamentals of data protection laws, risk management, and strategies for safeguarding data. Participants will learn to navigate complex regulatory environments and implement effective data governance frameworks through interactive sessions, case studies, and hands-on exercises.
Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:
- Understand data protection principles and legislation.
- Implement data protection policies and procedures.
- Manage data risks and ensure compliance.
- Develop strategies for data governance and security.
- Handle sensitive data and protect data subject rights.
This course is intended for
- Data protection officers and compliance managers.
- IT and cybersecurity professionals.
- Legal advisors and consultants.
- HR, finance, and operations staff involved in data handling.
- Anyone responsible for data management within an organisation.
This course uses a variety of adult learning styles to aid full understanding and comprehension. Including:
- Interactive lectures and discussions.
- Practical case studies and real-world examples.
- Group projects and collaborative exercises.
- Hands-on training with data protection tools and frameworks.
Day 5 of each course is reserved for a Q&A session, which may occur off-site. For 10-day courses, this also applies to day 10
Section 1: Introduction to Data Protection
- Overview of data protection laws
- Key principles and definitions
- Importance of data protection in business
Section 2: Data Protection Legislation and Compliance
- Understanding GDPR and other relevant laws
- Compliance requirements and strategies
- Roles and responsibilities in data protection
Section 3: Risk Management and Data Security
- Identifying and assessing data risks
- Implementing data security measures
- Developing risk management plans
Section 4: Data Governance and Policy Implementation
- Creating and enforcing data protection policies
- Ensuring organisational compliance
- Using information governance tools
Section 5: Handling Data Breaches and Incidents
- Breach detection and reporting
- Incident response and management
- Recovery and prevention strategies
Section 6: Data Subject Rights and Responsibilities
- Understanding data subject rights
- Managing data access requests
- Balancing privacy with business needs
- Course Code PI2-104
- Course Format Classroom, Online,
- Duration 5 days
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