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Data Protection Officer (DPO) Certification Training

DPO Certification Course

Master data protection and privacy compliance with expert-led GDPR and DPO certification training.

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Highlights of Data Protection Officer Certification

Course Highlights

Comprehensive Mastery of All GDPR Facets

Professional Certification Awarded Upon Course Completion

Career Advancement Opportunities in Data Protection

Consumer-Focused Insights into Key GDPR Concepts

Practical Strategies for Implementing GDPR Compliance

Develop Hands-On Expertise in Data Protection and Privacy

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On successful completion of the course, you will receive a Course Completion Certificate from KnowledgeHut with Credits (1 credit per hour of training).

Why KnowledgeHut For Data Protection Officer Certification

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Prerequisites for the Data Protection Officer Certification

Prerequisites and Eligibility
Prerequisites and Eligibility

Data Protection Officer Certification Curriculum

Curriculum

1. Introduction

Topics:

  • Introduction to the Data Protection Officer Role
  • The Skills and Professions of a DPO
  • DPO Skills - Risk/IT
  • DPO Skills - Perform Duties and Tasks in an Independent Manner.DPO Skills - Perform Duties and Tasks in an Independent Manner.
  • DPO Skills - Subject Matter Expertise
  • DPO Skills - Organize Resources and Lead People and Projects.
  • GDPR Acronyms

2. Data Protection Officer’s duties

Topics:

  • Defining the DPO Role
  • Risk Assessments, Countermeasures, and Data Protection Impact Assessments.
  • Knowledge of Data Protection Law and Practices
  • Handle Data Subject Requests
  • Report to Organizations Head on DPO Activities
  • Cooperate with and Act as the Contact Point for the Supervisory Authority.
  • In-House or Outsourced DPO?

3. Where to Start

Topics:

  • Meeting Key Leaders
  • Reviewing Existing Documentation and Evidence
  • Meeting Data, Process Owners and Subject Matter Experts
  • Data Protection Policy
  • Data and Processing Inventory

4. GDPR Compliance

Topics:

  • Controllers and Processors
  • Data Processing Obligations
  • Legal Basis for Processing
  • Data Subject Consent
  • Sensitive Data
  • Collecting Personal Data
  • Accessing Personal Data
  • Rectifying and Deleting Personal Data
  • Restricting and Objecting to Processing of Personal Data
  • Portability of Personal Data
  • Data Subject Complaints

5. Roles and Responsibilities: Controllers and Processors

Topics:

  • GDPR Requirements
  • GDPR Compliance — Assessments, Audits, Certifications
  • GDPR Initial Assessment and Audits
  • Certification under GDPR and Codes of Conduct
  • Security and Breach
  • Data Breach Notification
  • DPIAs/Prior Consultation
  • Employees
  • ePrivacy Directive and Other Statutes

6. Risks and Data protection risk assessments

Topics:

  • Risks
  • Data Protection Impact Assessments

7. Technical Assessments

Topics:

  • Information Security and Anonymization
  • Data Breach and Privacy by Design
  • Determining Breach Severity
  • Privacy by Design and Default

8. Data Transfers outside the European Union

Topics:

  • Adequacy and Derogations
  • Standard Contractual Clauses and Binding Corporate Rules
  • Non-EU Controllers and Privacy Laws
  • GDPR DPOs Located Outside the EU

Who can attend the Data Protection Officer Certification

Who This Course Is For
  • Data Officers
  • Compliance Experts
  • Security Professionals
  • IT Managers
  • Legal Advisors
  • Privacy Consultants
  • Risk Managers
  • Aspiring DPOs
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Data Protection Office Certification FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions
Learning Data Protection Officer Certification

1. Why should I pursue this Design Protection Officer Certification?

Every citizen must know of the laws that are protecting his/her data. We live in a world where data is most precious and also vulnerable. The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into enforcement in the European Union on May 25th, 2018. It strengthens the rights of individuals with regards to their data. Also, these laws are standard across European Nations regardless of where the data is processed. This course is an attempt to help you learn all about the GDPR and become a data protection officer/associate. As a DPO you can work with organizations and enterprises and earn huge salaries since the demand for GDPR experts is soaring.

2. Who is the target audience for this certification?

This course is for existing data protection officers or those aspiring to pursue data protection as a career.

3. What are the prerequisites for the Data Protection Officer Certification?

There are no prerequisites for attending this course.

4. Who issues the course completion certificate?

On successful completion of the course you will receive a course completion certificate issued by upGrad KnowledgeHut.

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