EU GDPR Foundation Course

Understand what the GDPR means for you as a data subject, controller or processor.
In 2018, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), aiming to improve data protection for individuals across the EU, will become directly applicable. Organisations will need to be compliant with the new rules and should act immediately.

By developing a good knowledge of the GDPR and understanding how it will affect you, you will learn about the first steps for making your organization compliant and can immediately start actioning them. You will explore data subjects’ rights, data controllers’ and processors’ obligations, and enforcement and compliance notions in the context of the Regulation.


What topics will you cover?

1) General principles and basic concepts of the GDPR
2) Key factors under the GDPR and their role
3) Rights of data subjects
4) Obligations of data controllers and processors and law compliance measures
5) Enforcement and compliance mechanisms
6) Liabilities and sanctions

Who is the course for?

The course is specifically developed for professionals working for companies, public authorities and bodies, students, and anyone who wishes to know more about data protection and the GDPR, especially those handling personal data.