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Understand and Implement GDPR

Upgrade your career by becoming a data protection professional

Provided by Xploit academy

Summary

Price
£20 inc VAT
Study method
Online, On Demand What's this?
Duration
2.1 hours · Self-paced
Qualification
No formal qualification
Certificates
  • Certification of completion - Free
  • Reed Courses Certificate of Completion - Free

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Overview

Organizations collecting personal data of persons in Europe are impacted by the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Penalties can reach up to 4% of worldwide revenue or up to €20 million for non-compliant companies.

There is an ever growing global demand and need for employees to know at least the basics of privacy and data protection and the meaning of this in daily practices. This comprehensive course will provide you with the required knowledge and tools to identify GDPR requirements, analyze the gaps within your organization, and create a roadmap to become confident in processing personal data in compliance with GDPR. The course will as well equip you o become a Data Protection Officer who can confidently monitoring an organization’s data protection compliance and advise on its data protection obligations.

UPGRADE YOUR CAREER BY BECOMING A PROFESSIONAL IN DATA PROTECTION!

Certificates

Certification of completion

Digital certificate - Included

Reed Courses Certificate of Completion

Digital certificate - Included

Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.

Curriculum

1
section
16
lectures
2h 9m
total
    • 1: Course Introduction Preview 02:37
    • 2: General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Structure 25:14
    • 3: Data Protection Principles 13:49
    • 4: Data Subjects Rights Preview 14:07
    • 5: Data Protection Officer (DPO) Role 11:08
    • 6: Analysis of GDPR Compliance Program 18:03
    • 7: Records of Processing Activities 01:59
    • 8: Risk Management and DPIA Process 12:37
    • 9: DPO Tasks 02:06
    • 10: GDPR Awareness Program 01:23
    • 11: Incident Management 03:37
    • 12: Monitoring GDPR Compliance 02:21
    • 13: GDPR Audit 07:56
    • 14: GDPR Continual Improvement 01:47
    • 15: GDPR Cloud Storage Requirements 08:02
    • 16: GDPR Toolkit 01:22

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Description

Key Features:

There is so much to learn in this course:

  • General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Structure
  • UK vs EU GDPR
  • Data Protection Principles
  • Data Subjects Rights
  • Data Protection Officer Role
  • Creation and Analysis of GDPR Compliance Program
  • Privacy by Design
  • Penalties and Fines
  • Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA)
  • Incident Management Process
  • GDPR Monitoring Compliance
  • GDPR Audit Process
  • Continual Improvement
  • GDPR Cloud Storage Requirements
  • Free GDPR Implementation Toolkit and Resources

What you will learn:

  • Understand the concept of GDPR and interpret its requirements
  • Have a complete overview of all relevant Articles of the GDPR
  • Understand the correlation between GDPR and other regulatory frameworks such as ISO 27701
  • Acquire the competence of performing the role of a Data Protection Officer
  • Apply different GDPR principles of processing personal data
  • Learn the most important ways to become GDPR compliant
  • Develop the ability to inform, advise, and monitor GDPR compliance



About the Author

Mohamad Mahjoub is a prolific writer and a Cyber Security Expert with over 15 years’ experience which includes more than 5 years of experience working with Wireshark. He is a licensed and certified CISSP, ISO Risk Manager, CISA, PMP, and ITIL. He obtained his Master’s Degree in Computer Science from the Lebanese American University, where he graduated with magna cum laude.

Mohamad’s accomplishments and research acumen are driving forces rooted in his professionalism. He is trained and certified to offer first-hand professional cyber security services to individuals and companies. Since 2012, Mohamad has delivered many IT courses to fresh graduates, IT professionals, senior and executive management, and business owners, all on top of his online multilingual cyber security courses that have more than 30,000 students enrolled worldwide. Currently, Mohamad works as CISO for a French multinational company, where he is responsible for the security of IT and OT operations throughout the Middle East area.

Who is this course for?

  • Anyone curious about GDPR
  • Data Protection Officers who want to work efficiently and develop skills
  • Privacy professionals interested in GDPR and privacy program management
  • Senior management looking for GDPR implementation in their companies
  • Information Security Professionals

Requirements

You don't need to have any prior knowledge of privacy and data protection, however a general compliance and governance knowledge will be useful.

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Modrich asked:

Dear Mohamad Mahjoub, What CPD are you giving? is there any other endorsed certificate provided? Is this course valid in the UK?

Answer:

Hello Modrich; I am offering the certificate of course completion only. Regards

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Mohamad Mahjoub is a prolific writer, trainer, and a Cyber Security Expert. A licensed and certified CISSP, ISO 27005 Risk Manager, ISO 27001 Lead Implementer, CISA, PMP, and ITIL. He obtained his Master’s Degree in Computer Science from the Lebanese American University, where he graduated with magna cum laude. After spending many years acting as an IT project manager for one of the Multinational Pharmaceutical giants, Mohamad moved to the Banking sector to attain a senior role in Information Security Audit. He has then relocated to Dubai to join a smart university as an Information Security Manager.

Mohamad’s accomplishment and research acumen is a drive force that’s rooted in his professionalism. He is trained and certified to offer firsthand professional Cyber Security services to individuals and companies. Since 2012, Mohamad has delivered many IT courses to fresh graduates, IT professionals, senior and executive management, and business owners, that’s on top of his online multi-lingual Cyber Security courses that have more than 80,000 students enrolled worldwide. Currently, Mohamad works as CISO for a French multinational company, where he is responsible for the security of IT and OT operations throughout the Middle East area. With more than 15 years of experience in the Cyber Security field, Mohamad is a trusted expert who have established a track record of success in the Cyber Security domain.

In a world of ubiquitous technology; Mohamad believes that Cyber Security is more important than ever.

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