Certified EU GDPR Foundation Course Overview and Exam Details

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Certified EU GDPR Foundation Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to the EU GDPR

  • The EU GDPR in a Nutshell
  • Generate Customer Confidence Across the EU
  • Focus of the EU GDPR
  • History of European Data Protection
  • Why the GDPR Replaced the 1995 Data Protection Directive
  • Purpose and Objectives of the Regulation
  • Key GDPR Terminology
  • What is Personal Information?
  • Who Processes Personal Data?
  • Lawful Processing of Personal Data

Module 2: GDPR Terminology, DPIAs and Core Techniques

  • Key Roles: Controller, Processor, DPO, Data Subject
  • Data Set
  • Subject Access Request (SAR): Overview
  • Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIA)
  • What Triggers a Data Protection Impact Assessment?
  • A DPIA is Not Required in the Following Cases
  • Processes to be Considered for a DPIA
  • Responsibilities
  • DPIA Decision Path
  • DPIA Content
  • How Do I Conduct a DPIA?
  • Signing Off the DPIA
  • Mitigating Risks Identified by the DPIA
  • Privacy by Design and by Default
  • Privacy by Design in Practice
  • International Transfers: Overview
  • Profiling
  • Pseudonymisation
  • Principles, User Rights and Obligations
  • The One-Stop-Shop Mechanism
  • EDPB Guidance on Key Concepts

Module 3: Structure and Territorial Scope of the Regulation

  • The Parts of the EU GDPR
  • Format of the Articles
  • Articles and Recitals
  • Material Scope of the Regulation
  • Territorial Scope Under Article 3
  • Application to EU-Established Organisations
  • Application to Non-EU Organisations Offering Goods or Services to the EU
  • Application to Non-EU Organisations Monitoring Individuals in the EU
  • Extraterritorial Effect in Practice
  • The Article 27 EU Representative Requirement

Module 4: Principles and Rights

  • Introduction to GDPR Principles
  • Legality Principle
  • How the Lawful Bases Work Together
  • Lawfulness of Processing Conditions
  • Lawfulness for Special Categories of Data
  • Criminal Offence Data
  • Consent
  • Transparency Principle
  • Fairness Principle
  • Rights of Data Subjects
  • Purpose Limitation Principle
  • Minimisation Principle
  • Accuracy Principle
  • Storage Limitation Principle
  • Integrity & Confidentiality Principle
  • Accountability Principle

Module 5: Demonstrating Compliance Across the EU

  • International Data Transfers From the EU
  • The Article 27 EU Representative Requirement
  • National Supervisory Authority Compliance and Enforcement
  • Data Breach Notification Requirements Across the EU
  • Legal Bases for Processing Personal Data
  • Demonstrating Accountability to Multiple National Authorities

Module 6: Incident Response & Data Breaches

  • What is a Personal Data Breach?
  • Notification Obligations
  • What Breaches Do I Need to Notify the Relevant Supervisory Authority About?
  • What Information Must Be Provided to the Supervisory Authority?
  • How Do I Report a Breach to the Supervisory Authority?
  • Notifying Data Subjects
  • What Should I Do to Prepare for Breach Reporting?
  • Updating Policies and Procedures
  • Ways to Minimise the Breach Impact
  • Incident Response Protocols
  • Compliance Strategies

Module 7: Understanding the Principal Roles

  • What the GDPR Makes Businesses Responsible For
  • Difference Between a Data Controller and a Data Processor
  • How the Roles Split Between Controllers and Processors
  • Joint Controllers
  • Main Obligations of Data Controllers
  • Main Obligations of the Data Processor
  • Controller-Processor Contracts: Contractual Implications
  • Sub-Processor Appointment
  • EU Representative
  • Maintaining Records and Cooperating with Supervisory Authorities
  • Keeping PII Secure and Confidential
  • Data Breach Transparency and Notification
  • WARNING: It is Easy to Become a Controller Without Recognising the Situation
  • Appointing a DPO – If Necessary
  • Transferring Data Outside the EEA

Module 8: Role of the DPO

  • When a DPO is Mandatory Under Article 37
  • Public Authorities and the DPO Requirement
  • Large-Scale, Regular and Systematic Monitoring
  • Large-Scale Special Category Data Processing
  • Independence and Reporting Line of the DPO
  • Tasks and Responsibilities of the DPO
  • DPO vs Article 27 EU Representative: Key Differences
  • Appointing a DPO: Practical Considerations

Module 9: Subject Access Requests and How to Deal With Them

  • Subject Access Requests (SAR)
  • Dealing with a SAR
  • Handling SARs Across EU Member States
  • Statutory Response Timeframes

Module 10: The EU Regulatory Framework

  • Introduction to the EU's Data Protection Framework
  • The European Data Protection Board (EDPB)
  • National Supervisory Authorities (e.g. CNIL, Garante, AEPD, BfDI)
  • The One-Stop-Shop Mechanism and Lead Supervisory Authority
  • The EU's Role in the Global Data Protection Landscape

Module 11: Key Features

  • Key Features of the EU GDPR
  • Specific Permission
  • Privacy by Design
  • Data Portability
  • Right to be Forgotten
  • Definitive Consent
  • Information in Clear, Readable Language
  • Limits on the Use of Profiling
  • Everyone Follows the Same Law Across the EU
  • Adopting Compliance Techniques
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GDPR Foundation Exam Information

To achieve the Certified General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Foundation, candidates will need to sit for an examination. The exam format is as follows: 

  • Question Type: Multiple Choice 
  • Total Questions: 45 
  • Total Marks: 45 Marks 
  • Pass Mark: 65%, or 29/45 Marks 
  • Duration: 60 Minutes 
  • Open Book/ Closed Book: Closed Book
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Who should attend this Certified EU General Data Protection Regulation (EU GDPR) Foundation Course?

The Certified EU GDPR Foundation Training Course in New Delhi is designed to provide professionals with a fundamental understanding of the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This GDPR Training Course can be beneficial to a variety of professionals, including:

  • Data Protection Officers
  • IT Security Analysts
  • HR Managers
  • IT Project Managers
  • Customer Relationship Managers (CRM)
  • Database Administrators
  • Data Privacy Lawyers

Prerequisites of the Certified EU General Data Protection Regulation (EU GDPR) Foundation Course

There are no formal prerequisites for attending the Certified EU General Data Protection Regulation (EU GDPR) Foundation Training Course.

Certified EU General Data Protection Regulation Foundation Course Overview

The Certified EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Foundation Course in New Delhi is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the GDPR, a crucial legislation governing data protection in the European Union. In an increasingly data-driven world, knowledge of GDPR is indispensable for businesses and professionals globally. This GDPR Course delves into the principles, requirements, and implications of GDPR, offering a vital foundation for navigating the complex data protection landscape.

Proficiency in GDPR Training in New Delhi is vital for Data Management, Compliance, and Privacy Professionals. Organizations handling EU citizens' data must comply with GDPR, making it essential for Data Protection Officers, Compliance Officers, and IT professionals to master this subject. Acquiring GDPR expertise ensures adherence to legal requirements, safeguards data, and enhances professional credibility in the evolving data governance landscape.

This intensive 2-day GDPR Training equips delegates with practical insights into GDPR compliance. Delegates will gain a thorough understanding of the GDPR framework, data protection principles, and how to implement compliance measures within their organizations in New Delhi.

Certified EU General Data Protection Regulation Foundation Course Objectives:

  • To understand the key principles and legal requirements of the EU GDPR
  • To identify the roles and responsibilities of data controllers and processors
  • To comprehend the rights of data subjects and how to address their requests
  • To learn how to conduct a Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA)
  • To grasp the essentials of data breaches and incident response under GDPR
  • To develop strategies for ensuring ongoing compliance with GDPR
  • To gain insights into international data transfers and their implications

After completing this GDPR Course in New Delhi, delegates will receive a Certified EU GDPR Foundation Training certificate. This GDPR Training Certification validates their understanding of GDPR principles and demonstrates their commitment to ensuring robust data protection practices within their organizations.

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What’s included in this Certified EU General Data Protection Regulation (EU GDPR) Foundation Course?

  • Certified EU General Data Protection Regulation (EU GDPR) Foundation Examination
  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
  • Certified EU General Data Protection Regulation (EU GDPR) Foundation Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack
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Certified EU GDPR Foundation Course in New Delhi FAQs

What is GDPR?

GDPR is a regulation that governs how organisations collect, process, and protect personal data to ensure individuals’ privacy rights.

What is considered personal data?

Personal data includes any information that can identify an individual, such as names, email addresses, ID numbers, or location data.

What are the key principles of GDPR?

The principles include lawfulness, fairness, transparency, data minimisation, accuracy, storage limitation, integrity, confidentiality, and accountability.

What is a Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA)?

A DPIA is a process used to identify and reduce risks when processing personal data, especially in high-risk activities.

What should be done in case of a data breach?

Organisations must assess the breach, notify the authority within 72 hours if required, and inform affected individuals when risks are high.

What is the difference between a Controller and a Processor?

A Controller decides why and how data is processed, while a Processor handles data on behalf of the Controller.

When is a Data Protection Officer (DPO) required?

A DPO is required when organisations process large-scale personal data, sensitive data, or carry out regular monitoring of individuals.

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