Data Protection Officer Roles, Responsibilities, and Compliance

Master the Core Functions of a Data Protection Officer under GDPR & Global Laws
What you'll learn
Understand the legal foundation and core responsibilities of a Data Protection Officer under GDPR and other global laws.
Learn how to monitor compliance, manage data protection risks, and respond to regulatory inquiries or data breaches.
Develop the ability to advise leadership and employees on data privacy obligations and foster a culture of compliance.
Explore real-world case studies that illustrate how DPOs handle everyday privacy challenges across industries.
Requirements
A basic understanding of data protection or privacy concepts is helpful but not mandatory
Familiarity with regulatory terms like GDPR, data subject rights, or personal data is an advantage
No legal or technical background required - this course is designed to be beginner-friendly
Description
This course contains the use of artificial intelligence.Are you looking to become a successful Data Protection Officer (DPO)?With data privacy regulations like the GDPR, India's DPDP Act, and others around the world becoming increasingly complex, organizations need skilled professionals to lead their privacy compliance efforts. The role of the DPO is central to ensuring lawful data processing, protecting data subject rights, and building trust with stakeholders.This course offers a deep dive into the roles, responsibilities, and practical skills every DPO needs to thrive. Based on global regulatory frameworks and real-life scenarios, this course equips you to not only understand the letter of the law but also implement privacy best practices within your organization.What You'll LearnPO Responsibilities & Mandate - Understand core duties under GDPR, DPDP Act, and other frameworks.Governance & Compliance - Learn how to monitor data processing activities, maintain records, and liaise with regulators.Privacy Risk Management - Identify and mitigate data protection risks across the organization.Advisory & Awareness Role - Learn how to train staff, advise leadership, and foster a culture of privacy.Independence, Reporting Lines & Ethics - Grasp the importance of autonomy and conflict-free functioning.Who Should Enroll?This course is ideal for aspiring DPOs, privacy professionals, compliance officers, legal advisors, CISOs, and consultants responsible for data protection in their organizations.Step into the world of privacy leadership with confidence. Master the role of a DPO and become the go-to expert for privacy compliance. Enroll today!
Who this course is for
Aspiring or newly appointed Data Protection Officers (DPOs)
Privacy professionals and compliance officers seeking to expand their responsibilities
Legal, risk, and IT professionals supporting data protection initiatives
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