Course Overview

Are you interested in becoming a data protection officer (DPO) under GDPR or just a privacy consultant/professional? 

Are you interested in hiring a DPO or a privacy professional under GDPR? 

Do you want to understand the technical assessments a DPO or privacy professional should do? 

Then, this course is for you.

What You Will Learn

  • Understand tasks needed to be performed by a DPO
  • Understand the DPO role
  • Understand how to succeed in a privacy role
  • How to hire a DPO? what to look for? what skills are needed?

Program Curriculum

  • Who am I and Why start learning with me?
  • What is included in this course?
  • $7 Million Cybersecurity Scholarship by EC-Council

  • Mandatory and Voluntary DPO
  • GDPR Requirements for DPO Skills
  • A brief summary of skills needed for DPO
  • DPO Certification
  • DPO Professions
  • DPO Hiring Errors
  • Chapter 2 Quiz

  • Defining the role - Scope
  • DPO Resources
  • Outsourcing DPO
  • Contracting - DPO Contract Considerations
  • First Tasks of the DPO
  • Data Protection Policy
  • Data Processing and Inventory
  • Chapter 3 Quiz

  • Data Processing Obligations
  • Legal Basis for Processing
  • Consent
  • Legal Basis for Processing - Sensitive Data
  • Data Subject Rights
  • Security and Breach
  • Other Obligations
  • Other Statuses - e-Privacy Directive
  • Processors under GDPR
  • Process Controller - Agreement
  • GDPR Initial Assessment
  • Internal Audits
  • Certification and Codes of Conduct under GDPR
  • Chapter 4 Quiz

  • Risk
  • ISO 27005 - General Statements
  • ISO 27005 - Risk Identification
  • ISO 27005 - Risk Analysis
  • ISO 27005 - Risk Evaluation
  • ISO 27005 - Risk Treatment
  • Risk in the GDPR
  • Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) - GDPR requirements
  • Chapter 5 Quiz

  • Technical Assessments
  • ISO 27001
  • ISO Controls
  • NIST
  • Anonymization
  • Data Breaches
  • Breach Response
  • Breach Response in the outsourced environment - CSPs
  • Determining Breach Severity
  • Chapter 6 Quiz

  • Transferring Data Outside EU - Adequacy and Derogations
  • Safeguards
  • Controllers and GDPR DPOs not in the EU
  • America’s Privacy Laws
  • Asia/Pacific Privacy Laws
  • Other Laws and DPO conclusions
  • Chapter 7 Quiz
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Instructor

Roland Costea

Trainer

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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