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Course Outline
Introduction and Legal Framework
- Overview of the current data protection regulations in Ecuador, including their relevance to public sector operations.
- Scope and applicability of the law across various sectors, with a focus on government entities.
- Roles and responsibilities under the Ecuadorian framework for government agencies and officials.
Key Principles and Rights
- Core principles: lawfulness, transparency, purpose limitation, and proportionality in data processing activities.
- Rights of data subjects and corresponding obligations of data controllers and processors within the public sector.
- Timeframes and procedures for responding to rights requests from citizens and stakeholders.
Data Processing and Consent Management
- Requirements for valid consent and record-keeping obligations in government operations.
- Handling of special categories of data and sensitive information within public sector contexts.
- Practical application of data minimization and purpose limitation principles in governmental processes.
Organizational Measures and Internal Policies
- Designing and implementing comprehensive data protection policies for government agencies.
- Developing employee training and awareness programs to ensure compliance with data protection regulations.
- Conducting internal audits and monitoring compliance with data protection standards in public sector organizations.
Data Security Obligations
- Implementing technical and organizational security measures to protect government data.
- Managing incident response and breach notification requirements for government entities.
- Assessing and mitigating vendor and third-party risks in public sector data processing activities.
Case Studies and Practical Applications
- Analysis of real-world cases from Ecuadorian organizations, including those relevant to the public sector.
- Problem-solving exercises addressing common compliance challenges faced by government agencies.
- Role-play scenarios for handling regulatory inspections and audits in a government context.
Enforcement, Penalties, and Best Practices
- Inspection powers of the regulatory authority and their application to public sector entities.
- Administrative sanctions and reputational risks associated with non-compliance for government organizations.
- Strategies for maintaining long-term compliance and fostering a culture of data protection in the public sector.
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- Basic to intermediate understanding of Ecuadorian data protection regulations for government
- Familiarity with organizational procedures and information management policies
Audience
- Professionals in the Organization and Methods department
- Compliance officers and legal advisors with a focus on Ecuadorian law
- Department managers responsible for data handling and policy enforcement
14 Hours
Testimonials (3)
Really enjoyed the topics covered and the way that the trainer ran the session
Richard
Course - BCS Practitioner Certificate in Data Protection
I generally enjoyed the knowledge of the trainer.
Eddyfi Technologies
Course - GDPR Workshop
I enjoyed the interaction and facts gained / learn.