General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

Content

Through this programme participants should become more aware of the implementation of Data Protection requirements and related issues in the Public Service.

The course will look at:

  • Data protection principles;
  • Data accountability and governance;
  • Rights and the ability to deal with access requests;
  • The role of the data protection officer (DPO);
  • EU regulations and local laws.
This training includes a recorded presentation and a live online session.
3 Training Hours
All Grades (Scales 20+)

After completing the module, you will be able to:

  • define information management issues such as data protection and information security;
  • describe the functions of the regulator;
  • discuss how this relates to one's organisation.

This course introduces GDPR legislation and practice. The right to privacy is a fundamental human right which is safeguarded and enshrined in our Constitution. The General Data Protection Regulation provides for the protection of individuals against the violation of their privacy by the processing of personal data.
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