Competency
GDPR Role in Personal Data Protection in the Digital Age
This competency provides a practical and actionable foundation in GDPR compliance. It covers essential principles of data protection, privacy rights, governance measures, and real-world implementation steps for organizations handling personal data.
1 Trainer
Course Overview
This course offers a thorough and structured overview of GDPR requirements and their application in modern organizations. From understanding the legal framework to implementing controls, policies, and data protection strategies, participants gain the skills needed to manage compliance effectively, reduce risks, and build trust with customers and stakeholders.
About
What You'll Learn:
Fundamental GDPR principles and key legal obligations
Roles and responsibilities of controllers, processors, and DPOs
How to implement GDPR policies, processes, and safeguards
Conducting Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs)
Managing data subject rights and user requests
Best practices for incident response and data breach management
Who Should Take This Course?
Data protection officers (DPOs)
Privacy and compliance professionals
Risk managers and legal professionals
IT and security managers
Anyone responsible for GDPR implementation and governance
What You'll Get:
A certification of completion
Practical understanding of GDPR compliance and privacy frameworks
Tools for implementing GDPR policies, governance, and documentation
Techniques for managing data subject requests and reducing compliance risks
Practice quizzes for each module
Module 1
GDPR in Action
GDPR Compliance Program
GDPR in Operation
Data Protection Impact Assessment
GDPR on Employee Data
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Module 2
GDPR and Technology
GDPR and Technology (Part I)
GDPR and Technology (Part II)
International Transfers (Part I)
International Transfers (Part II)
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Module 3
GDPR Implications
The Future of GDPR (Part I)
The Future of GDPR (Part II)
GDPR and Marketing (Part I)
GDPR and Marketing (Part II)
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Module 4
GDPR Compliance
Incident Management
GDPR Governance, Compliance, and Audit
Consequences of Noncompliance
Handy Tools and References
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Specialization · 4 modules
4 Modules
100% Positive Reviews (14 reviews)
98 Lessons (4h 0m)
872 Students
Languages Available: Spanish, English, German, French
Exam
Certificate upon completion of the course
Tags
GDPR
Data Protection
Privacy Compliance
Personal Data
Data Subject Rights
Incident Management
About the Trainer
Peter Gelen
Peter Geelen is a professional with over 25 years in Information Security and Cybersecurity. As Executive Director at CyberMinute and owner at Quest for Security, Peter focuses on ISO/IEC 27001 and other ISO certifications. Peter has developed a strong focus on ISO/IEC 27001 and other ISO certification mechanisms in recent years. Peter is a certified and accredited Lead Auditor for ISMS, QMS, BCMS, and supply chain security. As a certified trainer, Peter shares his expertise through teaching, mentoring, workshops, and speaking engagements. Passionate about cybersecurity legislation and certification, Peter drives progress in data protection for products, services, and processes.
