Learning Outcomes

Introduction to the GDPR

The Data Protection Officer (DPO) Role in the GDPR

Personal Data Security Guidance for Microenterprises in the GDPR

Five Steps to Secure Cloud-based Environments

Introduction to the GDPR for the Private Individual

What Can Organisations Do Now to Prepare for the GDPR?

The Key Steps You Need to Take to Ensure Compliance with the GDPR

Lesson Summary

Learn about the GDPR which comes into effect from 25th May 2018, which increases the obligations on organisations around data protection, and gives greater control to individuals over their personal data.

General Data Protection Regulation - Course Assessment

Do you understand GDPR? Or that a company that fails GDPR can get a €20million fine? Take this free online course.

General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

This free online General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) course will teach you everything you need to know about European data protection regulations. Data protection regulations can be difficult to correctly understand and apply, however, any company that fails to meet GDPR compliance can be fined for up to €20 million. This free online course will teach you everything you need to know about GDPR to protect yourself from financial loss.

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