Data Privacy Essentials GDPR, Local Regulations

The “Data Privacy Essentials” program is designed to help businesses and professionals understand and comply with global and local data privacy laws. With the increasing importance of data protection in the digital age, regulations like the GDPR and national laws across the world set stringent requirements for handling personal data. This program provides an in-depth understanding of core principles such as data collection, processing, storage, and sharing practices. Participants will learn how to implement effective data privacy policies, manage compliance risks, and build trust with stakeholders by maintaining robust data protection standards.

The primary objective of this program is to equip participants with essential knowledge of data privacy regulations, including GDPR and regional laws. The program aims to enhance compliance strategies, minimize data breach risks, and promote ethical data management practices.

• Understand the principles and requirements of the GDPR and other key data privacy laws.
• Develop and implement data privacy policies and compliance programs.
• Learn strategies for managing data subject rights and handling data breaches.
• Identify and mitigate risks associated with data protection.
• Enhance transparency and trust through ethical data management.

Module 1: Introduction to Data Privacy

• Overview of global and local data protection regulations and their significance

Module 2: Understanding GDPR Compliance

• Key components of the GDPR, including lawful basis for processing and data subject rights
• Key principles like data minimization, consent, and accountability

Module 3: Navigating Local Regulations

• Insights into regional data privacy laws such as:
  • CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act): Key provisions and rights granted to California residents
  • PIPEDA (Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act): Canada’s approach to data privacy
  • LGPD (Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados): Brazil’s data protection framework

Module 4: Building a Data Privacy Framework

• Developing policies and practices to ensure data protection compliance
• Implementing data privacy management systems and tools

Module 5: Risk Management and Data Breaches

• Identifying risks related to data privacy
• Managing data breaches and implementing response strategies
• Legal and regulatory requirements for breach notification and mitigation

Suitable for data protection officers, compliance managers, IT professionals, legal advisors, and business leaders responsible for managing personal data within their organizations.