UK GDPR - Your Guide to Compliance

Introduction

Data protection compliance is an essential part of your business.

We see more and more businesses being fined and in the news for breaches of the UK GDPR.

After six years of the GDPR what does your business look like in terms of data protection? Are you still on track? Are your staff compliant with the regulations?

This 1-hour e-learning programme is suitable for all staff.

Broken down into 7 modules, it will ensure an understanding of the key areas of data protection in your business.

What You Will Learn

With interactive learning activities, knowledge checks and key reminder messages, the programme covers the following:

Module 1 - Introduction

• The legislation
• Who are the ICO?
• Terminology - controller, processor, personal data

Module 2 - The Principles

• Lawfulness, fairness, and transparency
• Purpose limitation
• Data minimisation
• Accuracy
• Storage limitation
• Integrity and confidentiality
• Accountability

Module 3 - The Role of the Data Protection Officer (DPO)

• Do we need a DPO?
• Main tasks
• Employers duties towards the DPO

Module 4 - Principal 6 - ‘Technical and organisational measures’

• What are technical and organisational measures?
• What about working from home?
• What can I do to keep data safe?

Module 5 - Data Breaches

• What is a data breach?
• What, when and how do I need to report?
• Registers, policies, and procedures

Module 6 - Data Subjects’ Rights

• Transparency - the right to be informed
• Access - Data Subject Access Requests
• Rectification
• Erasure - the right to be forgotten
• Restriction
• Data portability
• Objection
• Profiling

Module 7 - The Cost of Getting it Wrong

• Monetary penalties
• Enforcement notices
• Undertakings

You can take each section at your own pace, picking up where you left off and are able to see your progress throughout.

The programme concludes with an assessment. Your score will be recorded and 'super-user' reporting functionality for the organisation as a whole is available in the MBL learning platform.