Audience
The course is designed for managers, project staff, data protection officers, advisors, consultants, security officers and others who work with the processing of personal data. It is suitable for anyone who is going to establish, implement, operate or improve a Privacy Information Management System and who needs a solid understanding of the requirements of ISO/IEC 27701. The course is relevant both for controllers and data processors, and for companies wishing to strengthen internal control and compliance with data protection regulations.
Learning objectives
The course will provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of how ISO/IEC 27701 can be used to establish and maintain an effective privacy management system. Participants learn to interpret the requirements from an implementor perspective, conduct risk and gap assessments, design necessary controls and procedures, and build documentation that supports good processing of personal data. The course provides insight into the operation, monitoring, evaluation and continuous improvement of PIMS, as well as how the business is prepared for external auditing and certification.
After completing the course you will be able to
- Explain the principles and requirements for a PIMS based on ISO/IEC 27701
- Interpreting the requirements of the standard for controllers and data processors
- Planning and conducting gap and risk assessments for privacy
- Designing and implementing the necessary controls, policies and procedures
- Establish documentation, training, awareness and internal control
- Monitor, maintain and continuously improve PIMS
- Preparing the organization for certification audit
See accompanying documents and guidance for this course at this page. Please contact us if you have any other questions.
Read more about the course at PECB website, or download updated brochure for this course here.
PECB courses are conducted in PECB's own learning portal, with presentations, materials for self-study as well as video where available. After payment, you sign up for the course, and receive an email from PECB with registration link, normally within 24 hours of booking.
The price for courses (self-study and e-learning) includes one year of access. During this period, the examination, one new exam if necessary, as well as the issuance of a certificate are included.
If you choose not to attend courses and only want to take the exam, the exam and certificate must be paid separately. The payment is made directly to the PECB.
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