General Data Protection Regulation

Overview

Compliance training helps to ensure that employees are adhering to the regulations and laws required of them and that their actions do not put the organisation they are representing in a difficult or even illegal position. Failure to comply with legislation can result in hefty fines and even imprisonment.

The GDPR is the EU legislation put in place to protect people’s personal information and ensure their data is used fairly and lawfully.

There is also a risk that our information could be used for criminal purposes if it gets into the wrong hands.

Sometimes the information that is held about us can be wrong.There are probably many other potential problems that you can think of so you will understand why our information needs to be protected.

Outline Learning Objectives:

• Help ensure organisational compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
• Help ensure personal compliance with the GDPR
• Improve general compliance within your organisation
• Help to develop a compliance culture within your organisation
• Help your company avoid potentially costly litigation and fines

Audience:

This course is for those involved in the handling of people’s personal information.