What is GDPR? The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is designed to strengthen and unify the principles of data protection for all individuals within the European Union and the European Economic Area.The GDPR is an incredibly important change to data privacy regulations so understanding its correct implementation is vital for all UK businesses and organisations, and particularly for staff who regularly deal with personal data. Who is the GDPR Course Suitable For? This online GDPR course is suitable especially for those front line staff and provides a clear introduction to the main elements of the GDPR, including compliance and the consequences of non-compliance. What's Included in the Introducing GDPR Course? This online Introducing GDPR course explains the roles of key players – Data Protection Officers, Data Controllers, Data Protection Leads and Data Processors and covers the main categories of personal data, along with the six lawful bases for processing data, and how to audit the data your organisation holds.Other topics examined include the Seven Principles of the GDPR and the Eight Rights for Individuals, along with the importance of your Privacy Policy – how to construct one, and how to use it effectively when dealing with data subjects.Finally, there’s important information on data breaches; how to avoid them, what to do if one is discovered and how to file a breach report. Course Content Introduction Data Processing Types of Data Data Subjects’ Rights Data Breaches Course Duration 60 - 75 Minutes Accreditation CPD Approved CPD approval means that this course can be used by those that need to prove they are continually developing themselves.
