GDPR & Security Practices
At this point, it should be clear that personal data must be processed safely. In this course, you will take your knowledge a step further and learn about security practices that all organisations must implement to protect personal data.
6 mins · 3 Lessons · 3 Quizzes
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Appropriate’ Measures
The GDPR requires organisations to implement safety measures that are appropriate for reducing risks to individuals when processing their data, which is the topic of this lesson. But what makes the processing of personal data secure? What does it require from your company, and how does it affect your job?
Privacy by Design
The best time to ensure the security of personal data is not after a data breach but before the data is even collected.
Privacy by Default
Adhering to Privacy by Default is a requirement under the GDPR.
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What is Personal Data?
Understanding GDPR compliance starts with knowing when you handle personal data in your job. Knowing what counts as personal data helps you prevent wrong handling of such data. This knowledge is key to helping your company become GDPR compliant and more trustworthy.
Categories of Personal Data
In the training “What is Personal Data?” we defined personal data, but did not distinguish between the different categories of personal data. In this training, you will learn about these different categories of personal data and the nuances that distinguish non-sensitive from sensitive personal data.
Data Breaches
You must understand what personal data breaches are to be able to identify if they happen.