Info & Requirements
Duration
1 Day
Fee
$300/pax
Pre-requisite
Business professionals, data protection officers, HR professionals, IT professionals, and anyone handling personal data within organisations.
Objectives
By the end of the workshop, participants will
- Understand the core principles of the Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA)
- Be familiar with key obligations under PDPA
- Learn how to implement data protection measures in their organisation
- Understand rights of individuals and the consequences of non-compliance
- Gain practical knowledge on handling data breaches
Outline
Module 1: Introduction to PDPA
- Overview of the PDPA and its purpose
- Importance of personal data protection in the digital age
- Definitions: Personal data, Data subject, Data controller, Data processor
- Scope and applicability of PDPA to businesses
- Key principles of personal data protection
Module 2: Key Obligations under PDPA
- Consent and the lawful basis for data processing
- Data collection, use, and disclosure requirements
- Data security obligations and protection measures
- Data retention and disposal
- Rights of individuals (access, correction, and withdrawal of consent)
Module 3: Developing a Data Protection Management Program (DPMP)
- Introduction to the Data Protection Management Program (DPMP)
- Implementing policies and procedures to manage personal data for your organisation
- Appointment of a Data Protection Officer (DPO)
- Staff training and awareness programs
- Managing third-party service providers and data sharing
Module 4: Data Breach Management and Response
- Definition of a data breach under PDPA
- How to prepare a data breach response plan
- Key steps to take in the event of a data breach
- Mandatory breach notification requirements
Case studies on data breaches and lessons learned
