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Course Outline

Foundations of DPIA

  • Definition and objectives under GDPR and associated legislation
  • Statutory duties and regulatory standards
  • Core terminology: processing, risk, mitigation, and impact

Criteria for Initiating a DPIA

  • Identification of high-risk data processing operations
  • Real-world examples: profiling, surveillance, and extensive data utilization
  • Initial screening tools and risk benchmarks

DPIA Framework and Operational Cycle

  • Key phases: preparation, evaluation, consultation, and record-keeping
  • Defining roles and duties for DPOs, controllers, and processors
  • Engaging stakeholders and ensuring transparency

Executing the DPIA

  • Mapping data flows, identifying subjects, and cataloging assets
  • Techniques for spotting and evaluating risks
  • Developing effective mitigations and security safeguards

Documentation and Reporting Protocols

  • Structuring a comprehensive DPIA report
  • Utilizing templates, checklists, and reference examples
  • Presenting insights to management and regulatory bodies

Aligning with Governance and Privacy by Design

  • Incorporating DPIA into project management and change control processes
  • Harmonizing with broader data protection strategies
  • Sustaining a continuous DPIA review mechanism

Case Studies and Practical Application

  • Analysis of sample DPIAs from healthcare, finance, and the public sector
  • Collaborative group activities and peer assessments
  • Interactive Q&A sessions with the instructor on specific use cases

Conclusion and Path Forward

Requirements

  • A solid grasp of data privacy principles and compliance requirements
  • Practical knowledge of GDPR or equivalent data protection statutes

Target Audience

  • Data Protection Officers (DPOs)
  • Professionals in compliance and risk management
  • IT and legal teams participating in privacy impact assessments
 7 Hours

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