Course : Data Protection Officer (DPO): Certification

Data Protection Officer (DPO): Certification

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To address the needs of the private and public sectors with respect to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the role of the DPO has become critical. This course prepares you to lead all the processes necessary to adopt and meet all the requirements of the GDPR within an organization.

Inter

In-house

Custom

Practical course in person or remote class

Ref. OFP

Price : 3530 € E.T.

5d - 35h00

Dates and Registration

Teaching objectives

At the end of the training, the participant will be able to:

Understand the basic concepts and components of data protection
Understand the role and missions of the Data Protection Officer (DPO)
Understand the content of the General Data Protection Regulation
Understand the concepts, approaches, methods and techniques for effective data protection

Intended audience

Data Protection Officer (DPO), or any person whose mission is to ensure compliance with the protection of personal data within their organization.

Prerequisites

No particular knowledge.

Course schedule

The fundamentals of privacy

Introduction to data protection.
The GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation).
The DPO (Data Protection Officer).

Introduction to the GDPR and privacy principles

Regulatory framework.
Fundamentals of personal data protection.
General Data Protection Regulation.
EU bodies: International Working Group for Personal Data Protection in Telecommunications (IWGDPT).
Supervisory authorities, Article 29 Working Party.
Legislation: Legal framework, consent, special categories of personal data

The DPO (Data Protection Officer).

Appointment, function, responsibilities, missions.
Internet governance, cyber-rights, and international data transfers.
Legislation and systems around the world.
DPO working across the company: Collaborating with the legal, marketing, IT, and purchasing teams.

Risk management and information security

Risk management: Concepts, risk management, methodologies, standards, monitoring.
Information Systems and security: Duties and responsibilities, training and awareness-building, classification.
Access, exposure, cryptography, and digital signatures.
Mobile security and Big Data (concept, NoSQL and applications).
Internet of things: Concepts, models and principles, applications, threats.
New technologies, new threats.

Incidents and protection

Management: information security incident, event.
Business continuity: recovery, time, strategy.
Assessing the impact on data protection.
Personal data lifecycle.

Certification exam

Paper exam with 12 open-ended questions, to be taken in 3 hours.
The exam is open-book (you may use course materials and personal notes taken during the session).

Certification

Official PECB-accredited certification exam. 12 open-ended questions, 3 hours, open book.

Remote certifications

See the certifier’s official documentation for the list of prerequisites for completing the online certification exam.

Practical details

Teaching methods;

A set of descriptions that cover each domain of the exam program. A set of questions/answers at the end of each domain.

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Dates and locations

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Remote class