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The Understanding GDPR and Implementing Data Protection Compliance course provides a comprehensive guide to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and practical strategies for ensuring compliance in daily business operations. Participants will learn about key principles of GDPR, lawful bases for data processing, managing data subject rights, and handling data breaches. 

The course also explores the role of Data Protection Officers (DPOs), international data transfers, and implementing privacy by design. This training is ideal for professionals managing personal data, ensuring compliance with EU regulations, and safeguarding business reputation.

ΣΚΟΠΟΣ ΣΕΜΙΝΑΡΙΟΥ

• Provide participants with a thorough understanding of GDPR principles and their implications for business operations.
• Equip participants with the skills to implement GDPR-compliant practices, such as consent management, data subject rights management, and breach response protocols.
• Develop participants’ ability to integrate data protection by design and default into organizational processes.
• Train participants to navigate international data transfer restrictions and implement lawful mechanisms such as Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) and Binding Corporate Rules (BCRs).
• Foster a proactive approach to GDPR compliance, reducing the risk of penalties and enhancing organizational accountability.

ΣΕ ΠΟΙΟΥΣ ΑΠΕΥΘΥΝΕΤΑΙ

This course is essential for data protection officers, compliance professionals, legal advisors, IT managers, HR professionals, and anyone responsible for managing personal data or ensuring GDPR compliance.

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Why Register for This Course?

• Comprehensive Coverage: Gain a deep understanding of GDPR, including its principles, lawful bases for processing, and data protection requirements.
• Practical Focus: Learn actionable strategies for managing data protection compliance, including data breaches, data subject requests, and international transfers.
• Expert Guidance: Benefit from the insights of experienced trainers with expertise in GDPR implementation and compliance.
• Career Advancement: Enhance your credentials in data protection and compliance, making you an asset to your organization.
• Proactive Compliance: Stay ahead of regulatory requirements, avoiding costly fines and safeguarding your organization’s reputation.

Content

Module 1: Introduction to GDPR

• Overview of the key principles of GDPR and their impact on business operations.
• Definitions of essential GDPR terms: Data subjects, data controllers, and data processors.
• Explanation of the territorial applicability of GDPR and which businesses and individuals are affected by the regulation.

Module 2: Lawful Bases for Data Processing

• In-depth analysis of the six lawful bases for processing personal data.
• Detailed guidelines on managing consent and obtaining valid consent from data subjects.
• Understanding the processing of special categories of data and the conditions required for lawful processing.

Module 3: Data Subject Rights

• Explanation of the key rights granted to data subjects under GDPR, including access, rectification, erasure (right to be forgotten), data portability, and restriction of processing.
• Practical guidance on managing and responding to data subject requests in compliance with GDPR requirements.

Module 4: Data Protection by Design and Data Breach Management

• Introduction to the principles of data protection by design and by default, and their role in GDPR compliance.
• Best practices for implementing privacy and security measures within business processes.
• Steps for identifying and responding to data breaches, including mandatory reporting requirements.

Module 5: Roles and Responsibilities under GDPR

• Overview of the role and responsibilities of the Data Protection Officer (DPO) in ensuring GDPR compliance.
• Explanation of the duties of data controllers, data processors, and third-party vendors in GDPR-compliant data management.
• Practical steps for maintaining GDPR compliance in everyday business operations, including managing relationships with third-party vendors.

Module 6: GDPR and International Data Transfers

• Understanding the restrictions on transferring personal data outside the EU under GDPR.
• Explanation of the mechanisms for lawful international data transfers, such as Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) and Binding Corporate Rules (BCRs).
• Compliance strategies for global organizations to ensure international data transfers are lawful and aligned with GDPR.

This course equips participants with the knowledge and tools needed to implement effective data protection strategies, ensuring compliance with GDPR while fostering trust and accountability.