Course Overview

The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) is a landmark privacy law designed to give consumers greater control over their personal data. Understanding CCPA is crucial for businesses that handle consumer information, ensuring compliance and avoiding penalties. This course provides a detailed exploration of CCPA regulations, compliance strategies, and practical applications in various industries.

This course begins with an introduction to CCPA, outlining its purpose and scope. Learners will explore who must comply, what data is protected, and compliance strategies. The course then covers drafting privacy policies, responding to consumer requests, understanding consumer rights, and handling data breaches. It also compares CCPA with GDPR, highlighting key similarities and differences. Real-world scenarios demonstrate CCPA's impact on industries like advertising, finance, healthcare, and IoT. Finally, the course examines CCPA amendments and practical case studies.

By completing this course, learners will gain a thorough understanding of CCPA compliance, consumer rights, data security measures, and industry-specific applications, equipping them to navigate the evolving landscape of data privacy.

What You Will Learn

  • Understand the basics of CCPA
  • Draft a policy under CCPA
  • Learn to respond to consumers' access requests
  • Understand what consumer rights are
  • Differences between GDPR and CCPA

Program Curriculum

  • Why you should start learning privacy & CCPA with me
  • What is included in this course
  • $7 Million Cybersecurity Scholarship by EC-Council

  • General California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) statements
  • Who and What Data are protected (CCPA)
  • Who Must Comply (CCPA)
  • How to comply & exceptions (CCPA)
  • CCPA Compliance Strategies
  • How to comply - HR Processes
  • Penalties and Enforcement Mechanisms (CCPA)
  • Not all records count? (CCPA)
  • Chapter 2 Quiz

  • 3.1: CCPA Privacy Notices
  • 3.2: Collectors of Personal Information
  • 3.3: Transfers to 3rd parties
  • 3.4: Ambiguities and Takeaways
  • Chapter 3 Quiz

  • 4.1: CCPA Verifiable Requests
  • 4.2: CCPA Substantive Response
  • 4.3: Categories of personal information, response timing and methods
  • Chapter 4 Quiz

  • 5.1: Right of Erasure
  • 5.2: Objection to Sale and the do not sell button
  • 5.3: Non-discrimination
  • 5.4: Deidentification, Pseudonymisation & Aggregation
  • Chapter 5 Quiz

  • 6.1: Statutory Damages for Data Security Breaches
  • 6.2: Elements of a Claim, Sanctions and Remedies
  • 6.3: Impact on Companies
  • 6.4: Data Security Requirements for Manufacturers
  • Chapter 6 Quiz

  • 7.1: General thoughts GDPR vs CCPA
  • 7.2: Personal Scope
  • 7.3: Territorial Scope
  • 7.4: Material Scope
  • 7.5: Personal data - GDPR vs CCPA
  • 7.6: Pseudonymisation
  • 7.7: Controllers and Processors
  • 7.8: Children
  • 7.9: Research
  • 7.10: Right to erasure
  • 7.11: Right to be informed
  • 7.12: Right to object (right to opt out)
  • 7.13: Right of access
  • 7.14: Right not be subject to discrimination for the exercise of rights
  • 7.15: Right to data portability
  • 7.16: Monetary penalties
  • 7.17: Supervisory Authority
  • 7.18: Civil remedies for individuals
  • Chapter 7 Quiz

  • 8.1: CCPA and Advertising Technology
  • 8.2: CCPA and Retail
  • 8.3: CCPA and Financial institutions
  • 8.4: GLBA and FCRA exemptions
  • 8.5: CCPA and Medical Industry (part 1)
  • 8.6: CCPA and Medical Industry (part 2)
  • 8.7: CCPA and IoT
  • 8.8: Use case Scenario Connected Vehicles (part 1)
  • 8.9: Use case Scenario Connected Vehicles (part 2)
  • 8.10: Use case Scenario Connected Vehicles (part 3)
  • 8.11: CCPA and Business 2 Business Context
  • Chapter 8 Quiz

  • 9.1: Short review with some real examples
  • 9.2: Amendments from October 2019 (part 1)
  • 9.3: Amendments from October 2019 (part 2)
  • Chapter 9 Quiz
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Instructor

Roland Costea

Roland is a cybersecurity, privacy, and cloud leader and strategist with a demonstrated experience in running cybersecurity & cloud business units, practices, divisions from zero to maturity with year over year quality growth and quota over-achievement (projects of more >50 million euro/year). Roland has the following certifications: CISSP, CIPM, CIPT, CIPP/E, CRISC, CISM, CCSK v4, CCSP, LPT, CEH, ISO 27001LA, TOGAF.

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