The General Data Protection Regulations introduce a greater protection for personal information and a greater burden on businesses to secure that data. We’ll help you to understand the data you hold, areas of risk exposure and how to update your data protection practices.
Course type
Regional or in-company 
Learning format
Classroom based
Course duration
1/2 day
What do you get?
Certificate of Attendance
Overview
The General Data Protection Regulations introduce a greater protection for personal information and a greater burden on businesses to secure that data. We’ll help you to understand the data you hold, areas of risk exposure and how to update your data protection practices.
Course content
- The eight data protection principles
- The headlines of the new GDPR
- Why the risk is greater – ICO fines and audits
- Understanding the data you hold and the categories it falls into (and why that matters)
- Identifying areas of weakness – security, accuracy, limits and third parties
- Understanding whether you should be getting consent to process personal data
- Ensuring you have risk and impact assessments in place and a data breach process
- Different data roles – from senior management to protection officers
- Data protection trends within the sector
- The tools you’ll need to get data protection right
How to register
Training for this course is booked on demand. To register your interest please contact Tina Skinner at [email protected] or call 02476 854989.