General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Webinars

The GDPR has significantly reshaped the data protection landscape for organisations worldwide that collect and process EU residents’ personal data. The Regulation imposes fines of up to 4% of annual global turnover or €20 million (whichever is higher) for non-compliance, grants extended rights to data subjects and allows data subjects to bring legal action against organisations in the event of a data breach.

Join IT Governance Europe as we explore the importance of risk assessments to achieve GDPR compliance, and what has happened since GDPR came into force almost 12 months ago.

On-demand Privacy Webinars

Europrivacy Certification for GDPR compliance

Delivered by:

  • Alan Calder
  • Dr Loredana Tassone

This webinar will provide a comprehensive understanding of and practical guidance for your Europrivacy™/® certification path.

We will explore Europrivacy’s foundational role in GDPR compliance, and dive into effective preparation for the Europrivacy audit – a critical step on your certification journey.

Discover the benefits of Europrivacy certification, extending beyond compliance, and how our CyberComply platform can streamline your certification efforts.

Join us for this insightful session to learn how Europrivacy certification can benefit your business.  

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Bridging the gap between Europrivacy and GDPR

Delivered by:

  • Alan Calder
  • Alice Turley

This webinar covers the essential steps to help you navigate the complexities of data protection and successful Europrivacy™/® compliance.

Organisations with Europrivacy certification can establish trust and confidence among stakeholders, streamline cross-border data transfers, and access valuable online resources and tools.

This webinar delves into GDPR readiness assessments, provide insights on bridging the Europrivacy-GDPR gap for certification, and offer practical solutions to ensure successful Europrivacy compliance.

Join us to gain the knowledge to confidently tackle the evolving data protection landscape.  

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Europrivacy Introduction – Your Gateway to Certified GDPR Compliance

Delivered by: Alan Calder

In this webinar, we explore the fundamental principles and advantages of Europrivacy™/® certification – the first certification mechanism to ensure compliance with the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation).

Europrivacy has been acknowledged by the EDPB (European Data Protection Board) as the official European data protection seal. This certification empowers organisations to demonstrate their commitment to the GDPR and related regulations in their data processing activities.

Among other benefits, certified organisations will also join a GDPR-compliant business community, and receive continual compliance updates from top international legal and technology experts.

As an official partner of the ECCP (European Centre for Certification and Privacy), our parent company, GRC International Group, is dedicated to supporting the implementation of Europrivacy-related services.

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Privacy Integration - Empowering your ISO 27001 ISMS with ISO 27701 and Europrivacy certification

Delivered by: Alan Calder

Discover how ISO 27701 can significantly enhance your privacy practices, align with international privacy standards and fortify your overall information security framework.

This 45-minute webinar provides a practical overview of integrating privacy into your existing ISO 27001 information security management system (ISMS) while leveraging the power of ISO 27701 and Europrivacy certification.

Learn how Europrivacy certification, an EDPB-approved certification that demonstrates GDPR compliance, can give an invaluable badge of credibility to US companies offering services into the EU.

This webinar was hosted in partnership with Perry Jonson Registrars, Inc.

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FLASH BRIEFING: 20 minutes on how to handle a data breach

Delivered by:

  • John Potts, Operations Director, GRCI Law
  • Cliff Martin, Cyber Incident Responder, IT Governance
  • Martin Fletcher, Consultant, DQM GRC

According to Mimecast’s State of Email Security 2020 since the pandemic began, phishing attacks have increased in 63% of organisations.. In addition, Verizon’s 2021 Data Breach Investigations Report found that 36% of data breaches involved phishing, and 85% of breaches involved a human element.

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Challenges for data protection officers (DPOs)

Finding the time to adequately execute the tasks and responsibilities could prove challenging. While a DPO must have access to all personal data processes and activities within the organisation, the complexity of the job role can often prove challenging.

Join us in this live webinar session, where we will provide expert insight into the challenges DPOs face in their role as a Data Protection Officer (DPO).

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Privacy Tools: Preparing you for your GDPR compliance project

Amy Bude, will discuss the three main GDPR tools within Vigilant Software’s CyberComply platform: GDPR Manager, the Data Flow Mapping Tool and the DPIA Tool.   

The webinar covers:

  • An introduction to Vigilant Software’sCloud-based GDPR software;
  • A case study on a recent data breach;
  • User management; and
  • Using the tools.

GDPR – One Year On

GDPR was brought into force this time last year, this Regulation requires businesses to protect the personal data and privacy of citizens which is handled and stored within the EU.

In this webinar, Alice Turley will discuss:

  • What has happened in the past year;
  • Significant breaches under the GDPR and outcomes; and
  • How organisations can maintain GDPR compliance on an ongoing basis.

Risk assessments and applying organisational controls for GDPR compliance

In this webinar, Tomas Pinto will discuss the importance of risk assessments in order to comply with the Regulation and why organisations need to adjust and implement controls in line with the level of risk to the fundamental rights of data subjects.

This webinar will cover:

  • An overview of the GDPR and risk assessments;
  • The process for risk management and industry best practice for risk treatment;
  • The costs and benefits of the controls implemented;
  • The components of an internal control system and privacy compliance frameworks; and
  • ISO 31000 principles and the risk management process.

Appointing a data protection officer (DPO) under the GDPR

Under the GDPR, some organisations collecting and processing EU residents’ personal data are required to appoint a DPO. This webinar covers:

This webinar will cover:

  • An overview of the regulatory landscape;
  • Remedies, liabilities and penalties;
  • Appointing a DPO under the GDPR;
  • When you need a DPO;
  • The logistics of hiring a DPO;
  • Role, responsibilities and expertise; and
  • DPIAs.

The First Steps towards GDPR Compliance

Join Alice Turley as she takes you through the first steps towards achieving GDPR compliance, including:

  • Why you must comply with the GDPR and what might happen if you don’t;
  • The effect of the GDPR on your organisation and the transition timelines;
  • The first steps in preparing for GDPR compliance;
  • The technical and organisational measures your company will need to adopt to comply with the Regulation; and
  • Key recommendations and industry-recognised practices to help you achieve GDPR compliance.

How to conduct effective Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) to minimise privacy risks and maintain GDPR compliance

DPIAs are key to processing personal data in line with the requirements of the GDPR. They help organisations make an early evaluation of the impact business processes, product updates and new projects might have on the data subject.

This webinar provides an overview of:

  • The legal requirements of a DPIA;
  • The benefits of conducting DPIAs;
  • Embedding DPIAs in your risk management framework in compliance with the GDPR; and
  • Practical steps to conduct a DPIA and link it to the GDPR’s principles.

Data flow audit and data mapping for GDPR compliance

An essential step in preparing for GDPR compliance is conducting a data flow audit to map and identify the sources of your organisation’s PII (personally identifiable information).

This webinar provides an overview of:

  • The regulatory landscape and its territorial scope;
  • The integration of standards and codes for risk management;
  • The operational, strategic, regulatory and contractual aspects of risk management;
  • The benefits and challenges of conducting a data flow mapping exercise; and
  • The best techniques for data flow mapping.
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