With increasing reliance on digital systems and global data exchange, organizations are under strict legal and regulatory obligations to protect personal and sensitive data. Non-compliance can lead to severe financial penalties, reputational damage, and operational disruption. This course provides a practical understanding of data protection principles and compliance frameworks, including GDPR-aligned practices and international standards. Participants will learn how to implement effective data governance, manage risks, and ensure that organizational processes comply with applicable data protection laws.
Managing Data Protection Compliance
With increasing reliance on digital systems and global data exchange, organizations are under strict legal and regulatory obligations to protect personal and sensitive data. Non-compliance can lead to severe financial penalties, reputational damage, and operational disruption. This course provides a practical understanding of data protection principles and compliance frameworks, including GDPR-aligned practices and international standards. Participants will learn how to implement effective data governance, manage risks, and ensure that organizational processes comply with applicable data protection laws.
| Start date | End date | Location | Fee | Registration |
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| Munich - Germany |
€1,725 + VAT
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| London - United Kingdom |
€2,100 + VAT
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| Barcelona - Spain |
€1,925 + VAT
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| Dubai - UAE |
€2,125 + VAT
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| London - United Kingdom |
€2,100 + VAT
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| Munich - Germany |
€2,125 + VAT
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| London - United Kingdom |
€2,100 + VAT
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| Barcelona - Spain |
€1,925 + VAT
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- Understand key principles of data protection and privacy laws
- Identify personal and sensitive data within organizational systems
- Apply compliance requirements such as GDPR principles
- Develop and implement data protection policies and procedures
- Conduct data protection impact assessments (DPIA)
- Manage data breaches and incident response processes
- Ensure secure data handling, storage, and sharing practices
- Promote a culture of data privacy and compliance
This program is intended for professionals involved in Data Management and Business Intelligence.
- Compliance Officers and Legal Advisors
- IT and Data Security Professionals
- HR and Administrative Staff handling personal data
- Managers and Supervisors in any sector
- Risk Management Professionals
- Consultants and Auditors
The course combines regulatory theory with practical, scenario-based learning. Participants will analyze real-world compliance cases, review data breach scenarios, and engage in workshops focused on risk assessment and compliance planning. Interactive discussions and compliance mapping exercises will help translate legal requirements into operational practices. Templates and frameworks for data protection policies and procedures will also be introduced.
Fundamentals of Data Protection
- Introduction to data protection principles
- Types of data: personal, sensitive, and special categories
- Overview of global data protection regulations (GDPR and others)
- Key roles: data controller, processor, and data subject
- Legal basis for data processing
Data Governance and Compliance Frameworks
- Data lifecycle management
- Data governance structures and responsibilities
- Compliance requirements and documentation
- Policies, procedures, and internal controls
- Data classification and retention principles
Risk Management and Data Protection Impact
- Identifying data protection risks
- Conducting Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIA)
- Privacy by design and by default
- Third-party and vendor risk management
- Monitoring and audit mechanisms
Data Breach Management and Incident Response
- Identifying and reporting data breaches
- Incident response planning and procedures
- Notification requirements and timelines
- Containment and mitigation strategies
- Lessons learned and corrective actions
Compliance Implementation and Best Practices
- Implementing data protection frameworks in organizations
- Staff training and awareness programs
- Cross-border data transfer considerations
- Compliance audits and continuous improvement
- Case studies and real-world scenarios
SPARK Training Certificate of Completion is awarded to participants who attend and complete the full training course.
