This webinar is held in German.
The training provides a sound overview of key legal issues in the IT sector and is aimed at anyone who works with digital technologies and IT contracts. The focus is on the legal basis for the use of IT systems, questions of liability, compliance and safeguarding business decisions. Topics covered include contract law in the IT context, copyright aspects of software, current requirements for IT security and data protection as well as legal developments that companies should keep an eye on. Through practical case studies and concrete recommendations for action, participants learn to recognize legal risks at an early stage and to deal with them safely in everyday business life.

Contents

Introduction to IT law

  • Importance and relevance of IT law for companies.
  • Overview of the legal framework.

Contract law in the IT sector

  • Important contract types (e.g. software license agreements, cloud computing contracts).
  • Drafting and negotiating IT contracts.
  • Special clauses and liability issues.

Software and copyright

IT security and data privacy

  • Basics of the data privacy(GDPR).
  • Measures to ensure data security.
  • Protection against breach of secrecy through IT use.
  • Dealing with data breaches and reporting obligations.

Current developments and trends in IT law

  • New legal regulations and their effects.
  • Current legal challenges.

Discussion and exchange of experience

  • Open questions and answers.
  • Exchange of experiences.

Summary and outlook

  • Important findings and recommendations for action.

Checklist for your business practice

  • Development/extension of the company's internal IT compliance management system.
  • Monitoring and control of IT compliance.

Learning environment

In your online learning environment, you will find useful information, downloads and extra services for this training course once you have registered.

Your benefit

  • Understanding of the essential legal framework in the IT sector.

  • Implementation of data protection and data security requirements in accordance with the GDPR

  • Legally compliant drafting and negotiation of IT contracts.

  • Development of strategies to meet cyber security requirements.

  • Insight into current developments and trends in IT law and their impact on the company.

  • Adaptation of the IT compliance management system to legal changes.

  • Practical case studies and best practices for the practical application of theoretical content.

  • Strengthening responsibility and expertise in the area of IT law.

  • Exchange with other experts and expansion of the network.

  • Receive valuable recommendations for dealing with legal challenges.

Methods

Lecture with presentation, discussion of practical cases, best practice examples/checklists.

Recommended for

The training is aimed at managing directors, executives, IT managers, data protection officers, IT security officers, compliance officers, lawyers specializing in IT law, IT administrators, project managers and those responsible for IT compliance.

People working in the areas of data protection, IT security or contract design, as well as specialists and managers with strategic responsibility for cyber security and IT compliance, will also benefit from this training.

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