The General Data Protection Regulation, or GDPR, is designed to protect the data of individuals.
The General Data Protection Regulation, or GDPR, is designed to protect the data of individuals. This course will give you an overview of the GDPR and what each individual is entitled to with their data. You will learn who must comply and how organizations can remain in compliance.
Skills you’ll gain
Data GovernanceData Privacy LawsData Protection PlanningData Protection StrategyData SecurityGeneral Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)What You'll Learn
- Explain what the GDPR is and the data protections it provides to individuals
- Identify who must comply with the GDPR and the requirements organizations must meet
- Distinguish personal data from sensitive data and the principles that govern them
- Describe individual data rights including access, rectification, erasure, portability, and objection
- Differentiate the roles of data processors, data controllers, and the Data Protection Officer
- Outline how the GDPR is enforced, the penalties involved, and how a GDPR audit works
Key Takeaways
- The GDPR is designed to protect the data of individuals.
- The course explains what each individual is entitled to with their data.
- It covers who must comply with the GDPR and how organizations can remain in compliance.
- The course addresses individual rights such as the right to be informed, access, rectification, erasure, and data portability.
- It examines the roles of data processors, data controllers, and the Data Protection Officer, along with enforcement and penalties.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this course cover?
It gives an overview of the GDPR, what individuals are entitled to with their data, who must comply, and how organizations can remain in compliance.
Who is this course for?
It is suited to anyone who needs to understand the GDPR, including those in organizations that must comply with it.
What individual data rights does the course explain?
It covers the right to be informed, right to access, right to rectification, right to restrict processing, right to be forgotten, right to object, data portability, and the right to refuse automated decision making.
What roles and compliance topics are addressed?
The course addresses data processors, data controllers, the Data Protection Officer, enforcement, penalties, and the GDPR audit.
What skills will I gain from this course?
Skills include data governance, data privacy laws, data protection planning, data protection strategy, data security, and knowledge of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
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Welcome to Knowledge City's course on the general data protection regulation. The General Data Protection Regulation, or GDPR, extends to all organizations who use EU citizens data. This includes organizations that do not have a physical location in the EU. We'll go over exactly what the GDPR is and how it affects your organization. We'll learn what organizations are required to do to be in compliance, the rights each individual has to their data under the GDPR, and how the regulation is enforced. Let's get started.
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