GDPR and Its Impact on Indian Companies

The new EU General Data Protection Regulation (EU GDPR) will come into effect on 25 May 2018. This regulation stipulates that any and all businesses within the European Union, or dealing with the EU will have to comply with GDPR. Lack of understanding, coupled with unawareness of its implications makes GDPR the latest threat to business. It requires responsibility and accountability for every business that processes the personal data of individuals in the European Union (EU). Hence, it is crucial for businesses to understand GDPR, embrace the regulation and find the hidden opportunity for compliance now. ... more

Beginner and Intermediate

Level

English

Language

6 Months

Duration

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Who Should Take This Course?

Information security professionals;
Legal/Compliance officers;
Risk Managers;
Privacy managers;
IT security professionals;
Senior staff;
Managers and Directors;
Data Protection Officer;
Business Continuity Manager;
All employees who need an understanding of data protection and European legal requirements as defined in the GDPR.

Evaluation Method

Learners must submit all assignments and secure at least 50% marks in Certification Exam at the end of the course to obtain the course certificate.

Course Outcome:

After completing this course, learners will be acquainted with the knowledge and skills with regard to:

Identify the main positions of the GDPR, including key concepts, principles and data protection roles
The Six Data Protection Principles
Special Categories Of Personal Data
Explore rights of data subjects and their relevance in daily life
Investigate obligations of data controllers and processors and related steps that need to be taken for complying with the GDPR
Evaluate enforcement and compliance mechanisms and international data transfers under the GDPR

Course Outline:

Module 1 – Introduction to GDPR
Module 2 – Data Protection Principles
Module 3 – GDPR: What a Company Needs to Know
Module 4 – GDPR: Indian Context
Module 5 – Making Your Websites GDPR Compliant
Certification Exam/ Assessment

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