GDPR Workshop Training Course

This course is designed primarily for government auditors and other administrative personnel who are responsible for ensuring compliance of their control systems and IT environments with applicable laws and regulations. The course will begin by providing a comprehensive understanding of key GDPR concepts, as well as the impact these concepts have on the work performed by auditors. Participants will delve into data subjects' rights, the obligations of data controllers and processors, and enforcement and compliance mechanisms within the context of the Regulation. Additionally, the training will cover the audit program provided by ISACA, which enables auditors to assess GDPR governance and response mechanisms, as well as supporting processes that can help manage the risk associated with noncompliance for government operations.

This course provides comprehensive training for individuals who work extensively with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and may be appointed to a GDPR team. It is particularly suitable for IT, human resources, and marketing professionals who will handle GDPR-related responsibilities. This training aligns with the stringent requirements and accountability standards required for government operations.

The PECB Certified Data Protection Officer training course equips participants with the essential knowledge and skills required to effectively serve as a data protection officer in the implementation of a GDPR compliance program.

Why Should You Attend?

As data protection becomes increasingly critical, the need for organizations to safeguard this information is also growing. Non-compliance with data protection regulations not only infringes on individuals' fundamental rights and freedoms but can also expose organizations to significant risks that may damage their credibility, reputation, and financial standing. Your expertise as a data protection officer plays a crucial role in mitigating these risks.

The PECB Certified Data Protection Officer training course will provide you with the necessary knowledge and skills to serve as a Data Protection Officer (DPO) and assist organizations in ensuring compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) requirements.

Through practical exercises, you will gain mastery of the DPO role and become competent in informing, advising, and monitoring GDPR compliance, as well as collaborating with supervisory authorities.

After completing the training course, you can take the exam. If you successfully pass the exam, you can apply for the “PECB Certified Data Protection Officer” credential. This internationally recognized certification will demonstrate your professional capabilities and practical knowledge to advise controllers and processors on meeting their GDPR compliance obligations, thereby enhancing data protection practices for government and other sectors.

Who Should Attend?

• Managers or consultants aiming to prepare and support an organization in planning, implementing, and maintaining a GDPR-based compliance program
• Data Protection Officers (DPOs) and individuals responsible for ensuring conformance with the GDPR requirements
• Members of information security, incident management, and business continuity teams
• Technical and compliance experts preparing for a data protection officer role
• Expert advisors involved in personal data security

Learning Objectives

• Understand the principles of the GDPR and interpret its requirements effectively
• Gain insight into the content and correlation between the General Data Protection Regulation and other regulatory frameworks and applicable standards, such as ISO/IEC 27701 and ISO/IEC 29134
• Acquire the competence to perform the role and daily tasks of a data protection officer within an organization
• Develop the ability to inform, advise, and monitor GDPR compliance, as well as collaborate with supervisory authorities

Purpose of the Training

• To familiarize participants with systematized and comprehensive issues related to personal data protection, based on Polish and European law, for government operations.
• To provide practical knowledge about the new regulations governing the processing of personal data.
• To highlight areas of significant legal risk associated with the implementation of the GDPR in public sector workflows.
• To prepare participants for the independent performance of duties as a Personal Data Protection Officer, ensuring alignment with governance and accountability standards for government.

Purpose of the Training for Government

• To acquire practical knowledge on performing the duties of an Inspector
• To gain practical skills in conducting audits and assessing risks
• To provide comprehensive understanding of new regulations for the processing of personal data