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Data Protection Training Course | Data Protection Awareness
Customisable data protection and GDPR training that ensures your employees understand their obligations.
Data Protection Training to Improve Employee Awareness
Data Protection Awareness is a cost-effective e-learning course that helps employees understand how the Data Protection Act and GDPR affects them and explains how the data held by your organisation must be handled.
Why choose Data Protection Awareness:
- Explain the Data Protection Act and GDPR to your employees
- Easily tell your employees how to handle your organisation’s data
- Fast, simple roll out and management
- Better protect your employee, contractor, supplier and customer data
Topics covered in Data Protection Awareness
This 30 minute data protection training program includes the following modules:
- The eight principles of the Data Protection Act 2018
- What constitutes personal and sensitive personal data and what we mean by the term processing
- The different types of people protected by the Act whose data your organisation might process
- The consequences for non-compliance as an individual or to your organisation
- What you must do as an employee
More about the Data Protection Act 2018
The Data Protection Act came into effect 2018. It is designed to protect individuals from having inappropriate data about them being held by organisations and prevent the misuse of any held data. The penalties for mishandling, illegally sharing and abusing data relating to an individual are substantial. Companies are legally required to respond to individuals’ requests in a limited time. This means that all employees dealing with personal data must understand their legal obligations and responsibilities towards that data and the individuals it relates to.
Now Includes GDPR Information
Additional GDPR content:
- Updated information on personal data and compliance with GDPR
- How it will impact your organisation and how to handle personal data
- What happens if you fail to comply
- Which countries and companies are affected by GDPR
- Individual rights over data, including the right to be informed, right of access, right to erasure and more
Find out more about our Data Protection Awareness e-learning course
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