History of data protection law
- An overview of the development of data protection law and its significance in today's business practice.
Data protection in general and in companies
- The general importance of data protection and its relevance and requirements for companies are explained.
Practical fines and current court rulings
- Insight into the current fining practice of the supervisory authorities and relevant court decisions.
Legal basis for data processing (Art. 6 GDPR)
- Clarification of the question of which data may be processed and under which conditions the processing is lawful.
Data protection principles according to GDPR (Art. 5 GDPR)
- The principles of the General Data Protection Regulation are presented and their practical implementation explained.
Roadmap for avoiding liability for data processing
- Practical steps and measures for the legally compliant implementation of data processing processes in the company.
Rights of the data subjects (Art. 12-21 GDPR)
- An overview of the rights of data subjects under the General Data Protection Regulation and their practical implementation in the company.
General obligations of companies (Art. 24-39 GDPR)
- The central obligations for companies, from the creation of an order processing contract to cooperation with the supervisory authority.
Verification and accountability obligations
- Presentation of the requirements for the internal data protection management system and their significance for legally compliant implementation.
What is really needed?
- A practical guide to assessing the relevant requirements and avoiding unnecessary measures.
Data security objectives and relevant practical examples (Art. 32 GDPR)
- An overview of the objectives of data security in accordance with Art. 32 GDPR, supplemented by practical examples of technical and organizational measures that ensure the protection of data in the company.
Data breaches and resulting obligations (Art. 33/34 GDPR)
- Definition of data breaches, their potential impact and the legal obligations arising from them, how they were reported to the supervisory authorities or how data subjects were notified.
Privacy by design and privacy by default (Art. 25 GDPR)
- Requirements for the selection and introduction of new IT systems and processes, with a particular focus on data protection-friendly default settings and design approaches. Practical examples, such as the introduction of video conferencing tools, illustrate the implementation.
Liability risks and protection of communication
- Identification of liability risks in connection with the introduction of new technologies and processes. It also shows how secure protection of communication within and outside the company can be guaranteed.
Contents
Introduction and basics of data protection law
History of data protection law
- What does data privacy mean in general and what does it mean for the company?
Current fining practice of the supervisory authorities and court rulings
Legal basis for data processing
- What is permitted and when may which data be processed? (Art. 6 GDPR).
The data privacy of the GDPR (Art. 5 GDPR)
- Roadmap for all data processing in the company to avoid liability.
Rights of data subjects and obligations of the company
What rights do data subjects have and how must these be implemented? (Art. 12-21 GDPR)
General obligations of the company (Art. 24-39 GDPR)
- From A for order processing contract to Z for cooperation with the supervisory authority.
Verification and accountability obligations
- What are the resulting requirements for the company's internal data protection management system?
- What is really needed and what is not?
Data security and current challenges
Data security objectives and relevant practical examples (Art. 32 GDPR)
- How must the technical and organizational protection of data in the company be ensured and with which measures?
- What are so-called data breaches (Art. 33/34 GDPR) and what are your obligations?
Privacy by design & by default (Art. 25 GDPR)
- What needs to be considered when selecting and introducing new IT systems and processes (example: video conferencing tools) and where are there liability risks?
Protection of communication
- How must this be guaranteed?
Learning environment
Your benefit
- Teaching the basics of data protection and its effects in business practice
- Orientation to avoid liability risks
- Provision of documentation templates for specific implementation measures
Methods
Lecture, presentation, discussion and case studies.
Recommended for
Data protection officers, IT security officers, compliance officers, QM officers, auditors, project managers and auditors, data protection coordinators as well as specialists and managers who would like to expand their knowledge of data protection and work as auditors.
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