Data Privacy Professional Course (UAE DPP)

Why Should You Take This Course?

• To ensure compliance with new data protection law UAE and international regulations
• The course ensures candidates are aware of data protection terminology and privacy concepts and can implement them in practice

By the end of the course, participants will be able to

• Define categories of personal data
• Navigate data protection law and regulations within the UAE
• Apply data protection principles to processing activities
• Fulfil rights of data subjects
• Determine the lawful basis for processing activities
• Allocate the roles and responsibilities of data processing
• Handle data breach notifications
• Choose appropriate technical and organizational measures of information security
• Use proper mechanisms for cross-border transfers of personal data

Who should take this course?

• Individuals who handle information security
• Compliance officers and lawyers
• Software developers
• HR Professionals
• Database professionals
• Incident management
• Support Team
• Business continuity professionals

Course Outline

Privacy

• Concepts of privacy, data privacy, data protection. Types of privacy
  
• History of data privacy
• Overview of the evolution of privacy laws

Legislation

• Review of existing data privacy laws, standards, and regulations
• Сases, court precedents, guidelines in information privacy
• Interplay with foreign and international data protection training regimes (GDPR, CCPA etc)
• The territorial and material scope of the UAE laws and jurisdictions
• Overview of risks, fines, responsibilities related to personal data processing

Personal Data

• The concepts of personal data (PD), identifier, data subject
• Formula of Personal Data “(id-x)+info”
• Cases of (non-)personal data
• Biometric data

Data Processing

• Data processing and types of processing
• Profiling
• Pseudonymization and anonymization of personal data
• Processing of special categories of personal data

Roles

• Data controller, joint controllers or separate controllers
• Data processor
• Responsibilities distribution between data controllers and processors

Principles

• Transparency of processing
• Purpose limitation
• Data minimization
• Storage limitation
• Accuracy
• Integrity and confidentiality
• Accountability

Lawful Basis For Processing

• Legal grounds for processing of personal data
• Consent
• Conditions for consent

Rights

• Data subject’s rights

Risks

• Concept of risk
• Risk likelihood and severity
• Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA)

Information Security

• Information security requirements
• Data breach notification of supervisory authorities and data subjects
• Technical and organizational measures of managing information security risks

International Data Transfer

• Rules for international data transfers
• Documenting international transfers of personal data

Privacy By Design

• Principles of Privacy by Design

DPO

• Data Protection Officer / DPO
• Training

Takeaways From This Course
Internationally recognized certificate upon completing the course.

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