Data Protection Compliance Training: 5-Day Intensive Course

Course Description

This intensive 5-day course provides a comprehensive overview of data protection compliance, focusing on key regulations like GDPR and practical implementation strategies. Participants will gain in-depth knowledge of data protection principles, learn to conduct risk assessments, and develop skills to create and manage effective compliance programs.

Learning Objectives

• Understand core data protection regulations and their implications for organizations
• Develop skills to conduct data protection impact assessments and manage risks
• Learn to implement and maintain robust data protection compliance programs
• Gain practical knowledge of data breach prevention, detection, and response
• Understand the role of data protection officers and compliance teams

Course Modules

Day 1: Foundations of Data Protection

• Overview of data protection regulations (GDPR, CCPA, etc.)
• Key principles of data protection
• Data subject rights and organizational responsibilities
• Lawful bases for processing personal data

Day 2: Risk Assessment and Management

• Conducting data protection impact assessments (DPIAs)
• Identifying and classifying sensitive data
• Risk management strategies for data protection
• Privacy by design and default principles

Day 3: Implementing Compliance Programs

• Creating data protection policies and procedures
• Training and awareness programs for employees
• Data mapping and inventory techniques
• Vendor management and third-party risk assessment

Day 4: Data Breach Management

• Data breach prevention strategies
• Incident response planning and execution
• Breach notification requirements and best practices
• Post-breach analysis and lessons learned

Day 5: Ongoing Compliance and Emerging Trends

• Monitoring and auditing compliance programs
• Role of data protection officers and compliance teams
• International data transfers and adequacy decisions
• Emerging technologies and their impact on data protection

Practical Wins for Participants

• Ability to conduct comprehensive data protection impact assessments
• Skills to develop and implement organization-wide data protection policies
• Knowledge to create and manage effective incident response plans
• Strategies for fostering a culture of data protection within organizations