Helping Great Companies Get Better at Compliance

Course Overview

The Data Protection Officer (DPO) plays a critical role in ensuring compliance with data protection laws, advising organizations on privacy governance, and managing interactions with regulators and data subjects. This course provides a structured guide to the DPO’s responsibilities, from assessing the need for a DPO to implementing risk management strategies, internal policies, and compliance frameworks.

Participants will learn when a DPO must be appointed, what qualifications are required, and how to maintain independence while avoiding conflicts of interest. The course covers key operational tasks, including creating records of processing activities, conducting audits, managing data breaches, and overseeing data subject rights requests.


Who Is This For? 

This course is designed for professionals responsible for data protection, compliance, and security governance, including:

  1. Data Protection Officers (DPOs) – Managing privacy compliance, risk assessments, and regulatory communication.

  2. Privacy & Compliance Officers – Ensuring GDPR compliance and implementing data protection frameworks.

  3. Legal & Risk Management Teams – Advising on privacy laws and mitigating data-related risks.

  4. IT & Security Professionals – Aligning cybersecurity practices with data protection regulations.

  5. Business Leaders & HR Managers – Understanding organizational responsibilities and privacy best practices.


Modules 

The Role of the Data Protection Officer This module provides a comprehensive overview of the DPO’s legal and operational responsibilities. Participants will learn when a DPO must be appointed, what qualifications are required, and how to ensure independence and avoid conflicts of interest. The course covers the DPO’s role in monitoring compliance, conducting data protection impact assessments (DPIAs), advising organizations on privacy governance, and managing regulatory communication.

Lessons

  1. Chapter 1

     Poglavlje 1

     THE ROLE OF THE DATA PROTECTION OFFICER

Why Register?

  • Gain a practical understanding of the DPO’s role, from ensuring GDPR compliance to advising on risk management strategies.

  • Learn how to document processing activities, handle data breaches, and respond to regulatory authorities.

  • Develop the skills to implement privacy governance, train employees, and maintain compliance across an organization.

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