The GDPR represents a significant shift in data privacy regulations, making it essential for all UK businesses and organisations to understand its proper implementation. This online Introduction to GDPR E-Learning course is tailored for frontline staff, offering a comprehensive overview of key GDPR components, compliance requirements, and the repercussions of non-compliance.
Covering essential topics, the course elucidates the roles of key stakeholders—Data Protection Officers, Data Controllers, Data Protection Leads, and Data Processors. It also addresses the primary categories of personal data, the six lawful bases for data processing, and techniques for auditing organisational data.
Furthermore, the course explores the Seven Principles of the GDPR and the Eight Rights for Individuals, emphasising the significance of Privacy Policies—guiding participants on crafting and effectively utilising them in data management processes.
Lastly, participants gain insights into handling data breaches, including preventive measures, response protocols upon discovery, and the procedure for filing breach reports.