Personal data breaches are a regular occurrence for many businesses and can lead to enforcement action by the ICO, which may result in a substantial fine.
This session provides a summary of the key rules concerning security, as well as the notification, communication, and record-keeping requirements outlined in the UK GDPR. Delegates will also be asked to participate in an interactive exercise requiring them to address the questions raised by the ICO.
Topics for discussion will include:
General security requirements under the UK GDPR
- Meaning of ‘appropriate technical and organisational measures’
- Meaning of ‘personal data breach’
Notification to the ICO
- Relevant time periods
- Breach reporting questions
Communication to data subjects affected
- Meaning of ‘high risk’
- Exceptions
Enforcement action
- Summary of fines issued to date
Practical steps to take
- Pseudonymisation and encryption
- Multi-factor authentication
Lawyers and non-lawyers with an interest in data protection
All Levels – this can be picked up throughout anyone’s professional career regardless of experience
- To understand the key concepts relating to security breach reporting
- To consider how to notify a personal data breach to the ICO
- To comprehend the steps to take to minimise the risk of a personal data breach occurring
- Understand the general security breach requirements of the UK GDPR
- Be aware of the notification process
- Adapt existing practices to ensure ongoing compliance
This live webinar contains a 45-minute presentation from Keith Markham, a 15-minute Q&A session where you can ask any questions you'd like directly to either Keith, or Debra Cairns from Net-Defence. You can download your own copy of the presentation and resources to refer to during and after the live webinar.
You will be able to actively listen to the course and ask questions to the speaker.
This live webinar provides you with 1 hour of learning.
Attendees will receive a CPD certificate upon completion of this course.
The live webinar begins at 14:00.
The £69 +VAT price includes:
- 45-minutes of topical content
- 15-minute interactive Q&A
- Comprehensive lecture notes
- Digital CPD certificate
Of course! Once you select the live webinar, you will have the option to select the number of tickets you want to purchase, then you can follow the instructions on the screen. Once your payment has been processed, you will then be asked to assign the tickets to those attending. Each delegate will then receive an email with instructions on how to finalise their booking.
Simply get in touch with team@formediagroup.co.uk to request an invoice, you will need to let us know which live webinar you are booking and how many attendees you need to book.
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Keith Markham
Keith Markham qualified as a Solicitor in 2001 and now works as a freelance consultant.
After beginning his career in private practice he moved in-house in 2004 and worked at comparethemarket.com. During his time there Keith advised extensively on all areas of commercial contracts and data protection. He also conducted contract negotiations of a complex nature, often with major blue chip companies.
In 2007, Keith joined BPP Professional Education, one of Europe’s leading providers of professional development training. He worked there as both an in-house lawyer dealing with data protection and commercial contracts and also as a presenter of training courses before going freelance in 2009.
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