Diploma in International Data Protection and Privacy Laws

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LawSikho

Explore global data protection rules and laws with a Diploma in International Data Protection and Privacy Laws certification by LawSikho

Mode

Online

Duration

12 Months

Fees

₹ 66000

Inclusive of GST

Quick Facts

particular details
Medium of instructions English
Mode of learning Self study, Virtual Classroom
Mode of Delivery Video and Text Based
Frequency of Classes Weekdays, Weekends
Learning efforts 6-8 Hours Per Week

Course overview

The Diploma in International Data Protection and Privacy Laws certification course duration is 1 year. The course provides a comprehensive curriculum that includes an introduction to data collection, processing, protection and transfer, data protection disputes and litigation. The programme is designed for Law Students, Young Lawyers, In-House Counsels, Chartered Accountants and Company Secretaries.   

Students will gain in-depth knowledge of data privacy impact assessments and audits. A Diploma in International Data Protection and Privacy Laws certification by LawSikho offers extensive support to the students through leading industry experts and other facilities. They will gain hands-on experience and will be able to apply it in real-world scenarios.

The highlights

  • 6 Months Online Course
  • 15+ Hours of Personalised Coaching
  • 15+ hours of Freelancing Career Training
  • 90+ Hours of Live Practical Sessions with Industry Experts 
  • 200+ Hours of Simulation Oriented Practice Through Assignments

Program offerings

  • 24/7 online access to study material
  • Access to lms
  • Android & ios app
  • Top performers get jobs recommendation
  • 2 practical exercises every week
  • Instructor feedback on assignments
  • Live doubt clearing
  • Doubt clearing on whatsapp
  • Lms & classes

Course and certificate fees

Fees information
₹ 66,000  (Inclusive of GST)

The Diploma in International Data Protection and Privacy Laws certification fee is Rs 66,000 including all applicable taxes and charges. The course provides a 100% money-back guarantee if the students do not like the course. The course also provides EMI opportunities for the students to pay the course fees of Rs 3,000 per month. 

Diploma in International Data Protection and Privacy Laws Certification Fee Structure

Certification Course 

Fees 

Diploma in International Data Protection and Privacy Laws

Rs 66,000 

Diploma in International Data Protection and Privacy Laws (EMI) 

Rs 3,000

certificate availability

Yes

certificate providing authority

National Skill Development Corporation +1 more

Who it is for

The Diploma in International Data Protection and Privacy Laws certification course is designed for aspiring students and working professionals to enhance their skills and knowledge. This course is also beneficial for:

Eligibility criteria

Certification Qualifying Details

After completing the Diploma in International Data Protection and Privacy Laws certification course, students will receive a certificate co-branded by NSDC and Skill India. Students must complete all the assignments to receive a certificate. The hard copy of the certificate will be sent to the candidates by courier.

What you will learn

After completing the Diploma in International Data Protection and Privacy Laws certification syllabus, the students will gain in-depth knowledge of different types of data and sectors, collection and transfer of data. They will also learn about the data protection agreements and drafting them, and review agreements with different parties.

Students will gain a deeper understanding of review agreements with different parties and data protection and privacy concerns in healthcare, BFSI and Technology. They will also explore compliance and governance-related work in data protection, disputes and litigation, and the domain of risk management in data protection.

The syllabus

Introduction to Data Collection, Processing, Protection and Transfer

  • Why is data sought to be protected?
  • Different types of data
    • Personal data and its subcategories
    • Transaction-related data and preferences
    • Business entity-related data
    • Economy related data
    • Sensitive and non-sensitive data
    • Anonymized data
  • Ownership and collection of data
    • How do businesses get access to data
    • Generating data v. collecting data
    • Controllers, processors and sub-processors
    • What rights do consumers have over data collected from them?
    • Role and principles for obtaining  consent in data collection
    • What is data sovereignty and data localisation?
    • Can governments collect and control citizens’ data?
    • Open source databases and data in the public domain
    • Data commodification: under what conditions can you buy and sell data?
  • Case Study
  • Managing data transfers
    • What is data localisation and what are issues with cross-border data transfers
    • How do multinational companies deal with cross-border data transfers
    • What are the laws governing data transfers in different countries
    • International agreements: EU-US Privacy Shield
    • Terrorist Financing Tracking Program (TFTP)
    • European Commission’s Standard Contractual Clauses(SCCs) for transfers between EU and non-EU countries
  • Case Study: Having your own internal data transfer network: Liink by JP Morgan
  • Data retention and managing data graveyards
  • What is big data and for whom is this relevant?
    • Anonymised, pseudonymised data and encrypted data
    • Data sets, data collection points and processes in specific industries: BFSI, Retail, E-Commerce, Healthcare, Education, Software, Consulting, Real estate, infrastructure and smart cities, Media and entertainment, Law and justice, Pharma, Advertising, Supply chain and logistics, Security and defence, Agritech, R&D
  • Consequences of data protection violations
    • Exorbitant Domestic and Cross border Fines
    • Third party indemnity claims 
    • Reputational consequences 
    • Inability to secure new business 

Data Processing Agreements and Related Work

  • Requirements under GDPR and other laws to enter into legal contracts
  • Common Data Protection Agreements and review work
    • Outsourcing (Controller-Processor) Agreements
    • How to review terms and conditions of use of websites
    • How to review privacy policies so they are compliant with data protection laws
    • Reviewing and updating templates
    • Addendums
  • Data protection concerns in Healthcare and review of processing agreements
    • Who are likely to be processors for different types of healthcare organisations
      • Contract Research Organisation (CRO) Agreements
      • Investigator Sponsored Trials (IST) Agreements
      • Agreements with Healthcare Professionals / Healthcare Organisations (HCP/HCO)
    • What should you check in agreements with processors in healthcare organisations
  • Data protection concerns in the BFSI sector and review of agreements
    • Who are likely to be processors in the case of banking, financial services and insurance companies
      • Secure Vendor and Third Party Service Providers Management and appropriate contractual clauses in Vendor Agreements
        • Outsourced cloud computing
        • Managed Security Service Providers
    • What should you check agreements with processors in banking, financial services and insurance companies
  • Data Protection concerns for SaaS companies, E-commerce companies and Social Media companies
    • Who are likely to be processors in the case of SaaS companies, E-commerce companies and Social Media companies
      • Drafting Terms and Conditions of use and Data Protection Agreements for Saas, E-commerce and Social Media companies
      • Drafting Privacy Policies and Privacy Notices for SaaS, E-commerce and Social Media Companies
    • Standard Contractual Clauses in EU

Compliance and Governance Requirements

  • Assessing impact of new data protection regulations
    • How to keep tab of constant legislative changes
    • Drawing up impact assessment reports
    • Developing or amending compliance programs
  • Building a privacy governance framework
    • Choosing the right privacy governance model
    • Setting up Data Privacy / Information governance committees
  • How to update internal policies in compliance with data protection regulations
  • Setting up escalation mechanisms
  • What is a data protection compliance programme and how to implement itb
    • Identify and map the data and data flow
    • Analysing the applicable legal requirements
    • Create guidelines and playbooks for documenting and tracking obligations related to privacy controls for the program
    • Building the compliance roadmap
    • Developing appropriate internal policies
  • Liaising with regulators and product teams
  • Reporting and record maintenance requirements in relation to data protection

Data Protection Disputes and Litigation

  • Filing complaints with Data Protection Authorities
    • How to lodge a complaint with a Data Protection Authority
    • How to deal with a complaint filed against your business with a DPA
  • Damages claims
    • Material or immaterial damage
    • Extent of compensation
    • Precedents and court decisions on compensation
  • Collective and representative actions
    • Actions by consumer associations
  • Injunctive relief
    • Claims under competition law

Privacy Risk Management

  • How to conduct privacy due diligence
  • When and how to conduct a Data Protection Impact Assessment
    • Understanding various customer scenario descriptions 
    • Personal data analysis form 
    • Asset inventory list 
    • Project implementation plan
  • Third party vendor management
  • Investigating data breaches
    • Monitoring implementation of corrective action
    • Root cause investigation and reporting
  • Conducting Data Privacy Audits
  • Creating Privacy Roadmaps and Annual Processes

Data Protection Legislations In The EU: EU GDPR

  • Introduction to EU GDPR
    • Applicability 
    • Participants under GDPR
    • Requirement to create a supervisory authority
    • Responsibility of the supervisory authority
    • Core principles of GDPR
  • Other Data Protection Legislation in Europe:
    • European Data Protection Board
    • The Data Protection Law Enforcement Directive
    • ePrivacy Regulation 2021
  • Data Protection Authorities in Europe
    • European Data Protection Supervisor
    • Data Protection Officer in the European Commission
    • National Data protection authorities
  • How to implement changes to key business functions to implement GDPR compliance
    • Product development
    • Technology
    • Marketing 
    • Sales
  • Consent under GDPR
    • How to obtain consent of a data subject
    • How to draft a privacy notice
    • Difference between a privacy policy and a privacy notice
    • How to draft a Data Protection Addendum to the Terms of Use of a Website
    • How to draft a Data Protection Addendum for third party technology service providers
  • Lawful processing under GDPR
    • Purposes for processing data 
    • Cross-border data transfers
    • How to draft a data processing agreement
    • Data adequacy decisions 
    • Schrems I and Schrems II
  • Responsibilities of data processors and data controllers
  • Rights of customers, employees and other “data subjects”
    • Right to be informed
    • Right of access
    • Right to rectification
    • Right to erasure
    • Right to restrict processing
    • Right to data portability
    • Right to object
    • Rights related to automated decision making
  • Sanctions and consequences of non-compliance with GDPR
  • Templates:
    • Personal data protection policy
    • Privacy notice/policy
    • Employee privacy notice
    • Data retention policy
    • Data subject consent form
    • Parental consent form
    • Data processing agreement
    • Standard contractual clauses
    • Record of processing
    • Right to erasure request form
  • Checklists:
    • Checklist for implementing GDPR compliant data protection systems
    • GDPR checklist for Data Controllers
    • GDPR checklist for Data Processors
    • GDPR checklist for transfer of data outside EU
    • Checklist of documentation required to be maintained under GDPR

Data Protection Laws In European Countries

  • Data Protection laws in France
    • France’s adoption of the GDPR and ePrivacy Directive
    • The French Data Protection Act
  • Data Protection authorities in France: Commission Nationale Informatique & Libertes (CNIL)
  • Data Protection laws in Germany
    • Germany’s adoption of the GDPR and ePrivacy Directive
    • The German Federal Data Protection Act
    • German Telemedia Act
  • Data Protection Authorities in Germany:
    • Federal Data Protection Agency 
    • State Data Protection Agencies
  • Data Protection laws in Switzerland
    • Federal Act on Data Protection
    • Ordinance on Data Protection Certification
  • Data Protection Authorities in Switzerland
    • Federal Data Protection Commissioner
    • Cantonal and Municipal Data Protection Authorities
  • Data Protection laws in Ireland
    • Ireland’s adoption of the GDPR and ePrivacy Directive
    • Data Protection Act, 2018
    • Data Protection Commission

Data Protection In Uk Post Brexit

  • Data Protection laws in the UK
    • The UK Data Protection Act, 2018 vs. EU-GDPR 
      • Privacy impact assessment
      • Consent mechanisms
      • Bases for processing data
      • International data transfers (Within EU vs. Outside EU)
      • Breach notification procedure
    • The Freedom of Information Act, 2000
    • The Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations
  • Data Protection Authorities in the UK: The Information Commissioner’s Office

Data Protection Laws In The US: Federal And State Laws

  • Federal Laws:
    • The Privacy Act of 1974
    • The Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act
    • The Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA)
    • The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
    • The Video Privacy Protection Act (VPPA)
    • The Telephone Consumer Protection Act
    • The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act
  • Data protection laws of some important US states:
    • California: California Consumer Privacy Act
      • New law: California Privacy Rights Act
      • Annual Cybersecurity Audits
    • Virginia: Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA)
    • New York: New York Privacy Act, The New York SHIELD Act
    • Massachusetts: Massachusetts General Laws
  • Major requirements under US State laws:
    • Notice requirements
    • Access to records and data
    • Uses and disclosures
  • Data protection authorities and regulators in the US
    • Federal Trade Commission
    • The Department of State’s Privacy Office
    • Privacy Unit of the Department of Justice

Data Protection Laws In Canada

  • Basic principles of data protection law in Canada
    • Accountability
    • Purpose of use of data
    • Consent
    • Limiting collection, use, disclosure and retention
    • Accuracy
    • Openness
    • Ensuring safeguards
    • Compliance
  • Data Protection laws in Canada: Federal Laws
    • The Personal Information and Protection of Electronic Documents Act
    • The Consumer Privacy Protection Act
    • The Personal Information and Data Protection Tribunal Act 
    • Electronic Documents Act
    • Upcoming law: Bill C11 - The Digital Charter Implementation Act, 2020
      • Privacy impact assessment
      • Consent mechanisms
      • Bases for processing data
      • International data transfers 
      • Breach notification procedure
  • Data Protection laws in Canada: Provincial Laws
    • British Columbia: Personal Information Protection Act
    • Alberta: Personal Information Protection Act
    • Quebec: Act Respecting the Protection of Information in the Private Sector
    • Ontario: FIPPA / MFIPPA / PHIPA / CYSA
  • Data Protection Authorities in Canada
    • Office of the Privacy Commissioner
    • Competition Bureau of Canada
    • Data Protection Tribunal

Data Protection Law In South East Asia

  • Data protection laws in Singapore
    • Personal Data Protection Act 2012
    • Info-communications Media Development Act, 2016
    • Different Notifications, Rules and Regulations for Personal Data Protection
      • Privacy impact assessment
      • Consent mechanisms
      • Bases for processing data
      • International data transfers 
      • Breach notification procedure
  • Data Protection Authorities in Singapore: Personal Data Protection Commission and Advisory Committee
  • Data protection laws in Hongkong
    • Basic principles of data protection and privacy in Hongkong
      • Collection purpose and means
      • Accuracy and retention
      • Use
      • Security
      • Openness
      • Data Access and correction
    • The Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance
    • Guidelines and Practice codes on various matters such as identity cards, credit data etc. by the Office of the Privacy Commissioner
      • Privacy impact assessment
      • Consent mechanisms
      • Bases for processing data
      • International data transfers 
      • Breach notification procedure
  • Data Protection Authorities in Hongkong: Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data, Hongkong
  • Data protection laws in Philippines
    • Republic Act 10173: Data Privacy Act of 2012
    • Circulars, Advisories, Commission decisions and resolutions
      • Privacy impact assessment
      • Consent mechanisms
      • Bases for processing data
      • International data transfers 
      • Breach notification procedure
  • Data Protection Authorities in Philippines: National Privacy Commission

Data Protection Regime: Middle East And India

  • Data Protection laws in UAE: Dubai & Abu Dhabi
    • Criminal Offences covered in the Penal Code relating to publishing or unlawful disclosure of personal data
    • Articles of Federal laws penalising certain acts of data breaches such as intercepting phone calls, illegally accessing websites
    • Federal Law governing collection, processing and transfer of healthcare data
    • Regulatory Framework for Internet of Things (IoT)
    • Laws applicable within the Dubai International Financial Centre: Data Protection Law DIFC Law No. 5 of 2020
    • Laws applicable within the Abu Dhabi Global Market: Data Protection Regulations 2021
  • Templates:
    • Organization-level privacy policies
    • Privacy notice 
    • Audit template for independent auditor

Admission details

To join the Diploma in International Data Protection and Privacy Laws classes, follow the below-mentioned steps: 

Step 1: Browse the link mentioned below:

https://lawsikho.com/course/certificate-course-in-international-data-protection-and-privacy-laws

Step 2: Candidates must click on the “Enroll Now” button, fill in the required details and click on the “Submit” button

How it helps

The Diploma in International Data Protection and Privacy Laws certification benefits include: 

  • Students will gain in-depth knowledge of the introduction to data collection, processing, protection and transfer, data processing agreements and related work, compliance and governance requirements.
  • They will gain hands-on experience with the support of industry experts.  
  • Students can apply the learned knowledge and skills in real-world scenarios.
  • The participants gain placement support by setting their target, creating an attractive CV and developing interview skills. 
  • Candidates will have access to the current online content and an assignment portal for 3 years.

FAQs

What is the duration of the Diploma in International Data Protection and Privacy Laws training?

The certification course lasts for 1 year with 6 to 8 hours of class per week. The course offers a comprehensive understanding of global data protection rules and laws.

Who can apply for the Diploma in International Data Protection and Privacy Laws online course?

The certification course can be applied by Law Students, Young Lawyers, In-House Counsels, Chartered Accountants and Company Secretaries.

What are the timings of the Diploma in International Data Protection and Privacy Laws certification course?

The course offers flexible class timings for the students to attend. The classes are scheduled after regular work hours, after 8 PM or on Sundays.

Who are the potential employers of the Diploma in International Data Protection and Privacy Laws online course?

The potential employers are Law Firms, Tech Companies, Multinational Corporations, Consulting Firms, Government Agencies, Financial Institutions, Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs), Academic Institutions and Compliance and Risk Management Teams.

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