OLD VERSION - IDM Award in General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

Competencies developed:

• Learn about how the GDPR will affect the processing of Personal Data. 
• Understand how the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) was developed by EU lawmakers.
• Examine the key definitions and scope, for example:
• When the GDPR affects processing outside of the EU.
• How the new law defines Personal Data.
• How/ when Consent will need to be obtained.
• What the changes are for Profiling.
• Find out what individuals need to be told about processing for marketing purposes.
• Realise when Data Processors can be liable.
• Ensure you can cope with the rights of the individual (e.g. Right to erasure).
• Consider the impacts for your database.