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Training on Privacy and Data Protection

By: InContext Training Institute

Kenya

24 - 28 Feb, 2025  5 days

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USD 1,100

Venue: Nairobi

Other Dates

Venue Date Fee  
Nairobi, Kenya 10 - 14 Mar, 2025 USD1100
Nairobi, Kenya 24 - 28 Mar, 2025 USD1100
Nairobi, Kenya 07 - 11 Apr, 2025 USD1100
Nairobi, Kenya 21 - 25 Apr, 2025 USD1100

This course covers all aspects required for a strong start in data protection. You will be taken through data protection fundamentals, get a deep dive into data protection laws, and discover best practices for managing personal data. As data protection is becoming more and more valuable, the need for organizations to protect these data is also constantly increasing. Besides violating the fundamental rights and freedoms of persons, not complying with the data protection regulations can lead to risky situations that could harm an organization’s credibility, reputation, and financial status.

Our curriculum is created in collaboration with a certified Data Protection expert and verified and validated by various experts with years of real-world industry experience.

Target Audience

  • IT professionals
  • Information Management Professionals
  • Legal professionals
  • HR Professionals
  • Data Protection Officers
  • Sales and Marketing Professionals
  • Customer Service Professionals
  • Finance and Accounting Professionals

Course Objectives

By the end of this training workshop, participants will be able to:

  • Understand key concepts and principles of data protection and privacy.
  • Identify relevant global and local data protection laws and regulations.
  • Implement best practices for data collection, processing, and storage.
  • Assess and mitigate data security risks.
  • Conduct Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIA) effectively.
  • Develop and enforce data protection policies within their organizations.
  • Respond efficiently to data breaches and compliance incidents.
  • Stay updated on emerging trends and technologies in data protection.

Course Duration

Classroom Training: 5 Days

Virtual Learning: 7 Days

Why Choose Us?

At In Context Training Institute, we are committed to empowering individuals and organizations with the practical knowledge and skills they need to thrive. Our programs are tailored, engaging, and context-driven to ensure maximum impact.

What Sets Us Apart

Expert Trainers: Our team of trainers comprises highly experienced professionals with over 10 years of industry expertise. Many holds advanced degrees (Master’s or PhDs) and are published academics.

Accreditation: We are accredited by the National Industrial Training Authority (NITA) (Ref No: NITA/TRN/2583). NITA is a state corporation mandated to uphold the highest standards of industrial training and ensure a well-trained workforce across industries.

Tailored, Context-Based Solutions: True to our name, we prioritize understanding each client’s unique needs and crafting solutions that align with their specific context.

Training Methodology

This course is delivered by our seasoned trainers with vast experience as expert professionals in their respective practice fields. The course is taught through a mix of practical activities, presentations, group works, and case studies. Training manuals and additional reference materials are provided to the participants.

Course Outline

Introduction to Data Protection

  • Understanding Data Protection and Privacy
  • Importance of Data Protection in Organizations
  • Key Concepts and Definitions
  • Legal and Ethical Considerations

Data Protection Laws and Regulations

  • Overview of Global Data Protection Laws (GDPR, and national laws etc)
  • Local and Industry-Specific Regulations
  • Rights of Data Subjects
  • Compliance Requirements and Penalties for Non-Compliance

Module Three: Principles of Data Protection

  • Lawfulness, Fairness, and Transparency
  • Purpose Limitation
  • Data Minimization
  • Accuracy and Storage Limitation
  • Integrity, Confidentiality, and Accountability

Module Four: Data Processing and Handling

  • Data Collection Best Practices
  • Data Storage and Retention Policies
  • Data Sharing and Transfer Considerations
  • Third-Party Data Processing and Agreements

Module Five: Information Security and Risk Management

  • Identifying Data Security Risks
  • Best Practices for Protecting Data
  • Encryption, Access Controls, and Secure Authentication
  • Incident Response and Breach Management

Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIA)

  • Purpose and Importance of DPIA
  • When and How to Conduct a DPIA
  • Steps Involved in a DPIA
  • Mitigating Risks Identified in a DPIA

Role of Data Protection Officers (DPOs) and Governance

  • Responsibilities of a Data Protection Officer
  • Building a Data Protection Framework
  • Employee Training and Awareness Programs
  • Monitoring and Reporting Compliance

Best Practices and Future Trends in Data Protection

  • Emerging Technologies and Data Protection
  • AI and Data Privacy Considerations
  • Role of Blockchain in Data Security
  • Preparing for Future Regulatory Changes

Training Methodology

This course is delivered by our seasoned trainers who have vast experience as expert professionals in their respective fields of practice. The course is taught through a mix of practical activities, theory, group work, and case studies.

Training manuals and additional reference materials are provided to the participants.

General Notes

  • We also do tailor-made courses to meet organization-wide needs. Contact us to find out more
  • The training fee covers tuition fees, training materials, lunch and training venue. Accommodation and airport transfer are arranged for our participants upon request.
  • Upon completion of this training participants will be issued an accredited certificate.

Course Booking

Please use the “book now” or “inquire” buttons on this page to either book your space or make further enquiries.

Nairobi Feb 24 - 28 Feb, 2025
Nairobi, Kenya 10 - 14 Mar, 2025
Nairobi, Kenya 24 - 28 Mar, 2025
Nairobi, Kenya 07 - 11 Apr, 2025
Nairobi, Kenya 21 - 25 Apr, 2025
USD 1,100.00(Classroom-based (Online: $750))
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