When handling personal information companies need to feel confident they are doing it right. With the new GDPR regulations coming into play this May - now more than even businesses are under pressure to handle, store and protect personal data.
This course is suitable for anyone working in a UK organisation, or a global organisation with a UK footprint, to ensure that new starters are compliant with the latest legislation.
The GDPR module will help you to understand the EU General Data Protection Regulation, which governs how personal information must be handled.
After completing the module, you will be able to:
- define Personal Information and understand how organisations must control and process people’s personal data
- understand the changes to the rights of the individual incorporated into the GDPR
- recognise the importance of consent and how individuals are protected in the the GDPR
- understand the governance structures organisations will be required to put in place to comply with GDPR.
