Data Protection & the GDPR Principles (Online)
Data Protection & the GDPR Principles
Event Details
Date: 15th May 2024
Time: 13:00pm - 14:00pm
CPD: 1 hour LCI, FCI (Compliance), CDPO, CFRCP, QFA, CPD Member, RS CPD Member, Certified Investment Fund Director, Personal Insolvency Practitioner, Wealth Management Professional, Retirement Planning Professional, MCI Board Member or Equivalent, Accredited Funds Professional
Fee: €25 to Members, €35 to Non Members
Online: GoTo Webinar
Course Overview /List of Topics Covered:
- Introduction to Data Protection in Ireland
- Overview of the the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018
- GDPR Definitions & Principles
- Rights of Data Subjects
- Data Breaches
- Role and Powers of the Data Protection Commission (DPC) - the Irish data protection supervisory authority
- Enforcement Considerations
Key Takeaways/ How you will benefit:
- The data protection laws which have existed in Ireland since 1988 and the GDPR which builds on these existing rules
- Requirements to document activities relating to personal data and to clearly inform individuals about how their data will be treated
- How to comply with GDPR obligations and drive compliance
- How to deal with occurrences such as inappropriate disclosure of data, loss of data, deletion of data or inaccurate data
- Consequences which could arise from failure to comply with the GDPR such as significant costs, reputational damage and increasing the risk of harm for individuals
- How to promote a culture of data protection compliance and good conduct in the processing of personal data within your organisation.
Kate Woods, Law Lecturer in Humanities at the South East Technological University Carlow.
Solicitor with 23 years experience in private practice, legal regulation and in-house enforcement. Currently lecturing with South East Technological University in Constitutional Law, Business Law, Legal Research & Communications, Legal Practice & Procedure, Introduction to Law & Legal Research, Employment Law, Tort Law, Criminal Law. Prior to this she was a Lecturer, Examiner, Course Executive and in-house solicitor for the Law Society of Ireland and worked in the public sector in legal regulation, compliance and enforcement. Kate holds a LLM Hons Masters of Commercial Law and B.Comm and LLB Hons Degrees.
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