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Duration 7 hours
Course Outline
Introduction to the DPIA
- Definitions and objectives within GDPR and related legislation
- Statutory obligations and regulatory expectations
- Core terminology: processing, risk, mitigation, and impact
Determining the Need for a DPIA
- Characteristics of high-risk data processing
- Illustrative cases: profiling, surveillance, and large-scale data utilisation
- Pre-assessment checklists and risk threshold criteria
Structuring the DPIA Framework
- Key phases: preparation, assessment, consultation, and documentation
- Defining roles: DPO, controller, and processor responsibilities
- Engaging stakeholders and ensuring transparency
Executing the Assessment
- Mapping data flows, data subjects, and relevant assets
- Methods for identifying and evaluating risks
- Developing appropriate mitigations and security safeguards
Documentation and Reporting
- Structuring the final DPIA report
- Utilising templates, checklists, and sample entries
- Presenting findings to senior management and regulatory authorities
Aligning with Governance and Privacy by Design
- Incorporating DPIA into project management and change control processes
- Ensuring consistency with overarching data protection strategies
- Sustaining a continuous DPIA review cycle
Case Studies and Practical Application
- Analysis of sample DPIAs from healthcare, finance, and public sectors
- Collaborative exercises and peer evaluation
- Instructor-led Q&A addressing specific use cases
Recap and Future Directions
Requirements
- A foundational grasp of data privacy principles and compliance duties
- Acquaintance with GDPR or equivalent data protection regulations
Target Audience
- Data Protection Officers (DPOs)
- Specialists in compliance and risk management
- IT and legal professionals participating in privacy impact evaluations
Testimonials (1)
The variety of the information shared and the clarity to explain terms in plain English.
