Course Introduction
By developing good knowledge of the GDPR and understanding how it affects you, you will learn about the first steps for making your organization compliant and can immediately start taking them. You will explore data subjects’ rights, data controllers’ and processors’ obligations, and enforcement and compliance notions in the context of the Regulation. Use our course to reduce risk, raise awareness and help meet the requirements of Article 39 of the EU GDPR (General Data Protection Act 2018) and the UK GDPR. Help every employee understand the key terms, principles and processes so they can protect personal data and support your data protection obligations.
Objectives
- Understand how the GDPR relates to the DPA (Data Protection Act) 2018.
- Scope of the GDPR.
- What is personal data and special category data.
- The six principles for the collection and processing of personal information.
- Amendments to the GDPR and changes to the DPA 2018 has made.
- How the GDPR has been implemented across the EU.
- Data controller vs data processor.
- Data subject rights.
- Collecting, requesting and processing personal data.
- Breaches and other offences under the DPA 2018 and subsequent penalties.