GDPR Workshop Training Course

This course is tailored primarily for auditors and administrative professionals responsible for verifying that their control systems and IT environments adhere to current legal and regulatory standards. The program begins by establishing a solid grasp of fundamental GDPR principles and analyzing how these regulations impact the duties of auditors. Participants will delve into the rights of data subjects, the obligations of data controllers and processors, and the concepts of enforcement and compliance within the framework of the Regulation. Additionally, the training incorporates the audit program provided by ISACA, equipping auditors to evaluate GDPR governance, response mechanisms, and supporting processes that assist in mitigating risks linked to non-compliance.

This comprehensive course is designed for professionals who engage extensively with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and may serve on the organization's GDPR compliance team. It is particularly suitable for IT, human resources, and marketing staff who interact with GDPR requirements on a daily basis.

The PECB Certified Data Protection Officer training course empowers you with the essential knowledge and skills to develop the competence required to fulfill the role of a Data Protection Officer within a GDPR compliance program implementation.

Why should you attend?

As data protection gains increasing value, the imperative for organizations to safeguard this data continues to grow. Non-compliance with data protection regulations not only infringes upon the fundamental rights and freedoms of individuals but also exposes organizations to risky situations that can damage their credibility, reputation, and financial standing. This is where your expertise as a Data Protection Officer becomes critical.

The PECB Certified Data Protection Officer training course will equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to serve effectively as a Data Protection Officer (DPO), helping organizations meet the requirements of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

Through practical exercises, you will master the DPO role, becoming competent in informing, advising, and monitoring GDPR compliance, as well as cooperating with supervisory authorities.

Upon completing the training course, you may sit for the exam. If you pass successfully, you can apply for the “PECB Certified Data Protection Officer” credential. This internationally recognized certificate validates your professional capabilities and practical knowledge in advising controllers and processors on meeting their GDPR compliance obligations.

Who should attend?

• Managers or consultants aiming to prepare and support an organization in planning, implementing, and maintaining a GDPR-based compliance program
• DPOs and individuals responsible for maintaining conformance with 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 concepts of the GDPR and interpret its requirements
• Understand the content and the 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 the data protection officer in an organization
• Develop the ability to inform, advise, and monitor compliance with the GDPR and cooperate with the supervisory authority

Purpose of the Training

• Familiarizing participants with the structured, comprehensive framework governing personal data protection under Polish and European law.
• Providing practical insights into the new regulations for processing personal data.
• Highlighting key areas of legal risk associated with the implementation of the GDPR.
• Preparing participants practically to independently perform the duties of a Personal Data Protection Officer.

Purpose of the Training

• Gaining practical knowledge on how to perform the tasks of the Inspector
• Gaining practical knowledge of how to audit and how to assess risk
• Providing practical knowledge about the new rules for the processing of personal data