Protection of Personal Information Training
Information Protection and Privacy Coarse -
Fundamental Knowledge and Implementation Guidelines
Extract of the course content:
1. Data protection and privacy - why is it important and what are the consequences of non-compliance?
2 Examples of local and international privacy breaches.
3. Defining personal information and other privacy terminology.
4. Overview of international privacy legislation.
5. An overview of South African legislation that addresses privacy (e.g. ECTA, RICA, NCA, Consumer Protection Act, King III, PROATIA, Protection of Personal Information (POPIA) Bill).
6. An explanation of the data privacy principles with example controls.
7. The Information Protection Officer role, responsibilities and structure.
8. Understanding trans-border flows.
9. Electronic mail and marketing requirements.
10. The Information Protection Regulator role.
11. What information security and privacy enhancing technologies (PET) and controls your organisation should implement to protect personal information.
12. The business units, processes, roles and information that are affected when implementing privacy.
13. Existing data privacy frameworks.
14. A data privacy implementation approach.
15. The people, process and technology components that your organisation should implement to address privacy requirements.
16. Consequences of non-compliance once POPIA is enacted.
17. Instilling an Information Protection Culture in your organisation.
The course includes practical workshop sessions.
Who should attend?
Risk and Compliance Managers, Audit Managers, Information Security Officers, Chief Information Officers, Information Managers, Data Protection Managers and staff, IT Managers, Human Resource Managers, Marketing and Outsourcing Managers and others.
REGISTER
To register for the next course or to obtain more information please contact us at:
E-mail: orgdia@iafrica.com
Phone: + 27 11 432 2006
Customising the content
Our trainer experts can customise the course for your specific needs be it to focus on a specific industry or to meet other needs that you might have.
Course information
The course consists of a two-day facilitated training session including group discussions and exercises. Each attendee receives a file containing the course materials. The course can be facilitated at your organisation’s own premises or at an off-site venue on requested dates.