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Fundamental Principles of Personal Data Processing

  • Sources of national and international legislation.
  • Scope of application for personal data protection laws.
  • Jurisdiction and powers of the data protection authority.
  • Judicial remedies for the right to personal data protection.
  • GDPR - essential information and definitions - selected topics.
  • Sector-specific applications of the GDPR.
  • Definition of personal data.
  • Processing of personal data.
  • Lawful bases for processing personal data.
  • Responsibilities of the Data Controller.
  • Rights of data subjects.
  • Administrative fines.
  • Personal Data Protection Act of 10 May 2018 – scope of regulations.
  • Appointment procedures for a Data Protection Officer.
  • Proceedings regarding violations of personal data protection laws.
  • Monitoring compliance with personal data protection regulations.
  • Civil, criminal, and administrative liability.
  • Conditions for admissible processing of personal data (standard and sensitive data).
  • Legal requirements for entrusting personal data processing to other entities.
  • Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA).
  • Data protection by design and by default.
  • Lawful bases for transferring personal data to third countries.
  • Personal data protection in employment contexts.

Appointment of a Data Protection Officer

  • Mandatory requirements for appointing a Data Protection Officer.
  • Optional appointment of an internal inspector.

Eligibility for Data Protection Officer Roles

  • Qualifications required to act as an Inspector.
  • Employment status of the Inspector.

Status and Independence of the Data Protection Officer

  • Direct reporting line from the Inspector to senior management.
  • Ensuring adequate support for the Supervisor.
  • Involvement of the Inspector in all matters concerning personal data protection.
  • Prohibition on issuing instructions regarding how the Supervisor should perform their duties.
  • Avoiding conflicts of interest within the organization - responsibilities of the Supervisor.
  • Prohibition on dismissing or penalizing the Inspector.
  • The Inspector's duty to maintain secrecy and confidentiality regarding performed tasks.

Information Security Management

  • Reviewing the organizational security management system based on Polish standards, among others.
  • Identifying privacy risks and their legal implications.
  • Principles of risk assessment and evaluating the impact of specific solutions on safety management effectiveness.
  • Understanding and applying a risk-based approach – practical completion of a Risk Analysis template.
  • Managing the Personal Data Lifecycle.

Executing Data Protection Officer (DPO) Duties

  • Legal basis for appointing the DPO.
  • Criteria for who must appoint a DPO, when to do so, and the appointment process.
  • DPO status and required qualifications.
  • DPO tasks and rules for planning their execution.
  • Reporting on compliance of data processing activities with personal data protection provisions in traditional and IT systems.
  • Documenting DPO activities.
  • Preparing inspection reports.
  • Rules for supervising documentation of personal data processing.
  • Scope of UODO's powers regarding DPOs.

Practical Guidance on Inspections by the Office for Personal Data Protection

  • Requirements for auditees during inspections.
  • How to prepare for an inspection.
  • Case study analysis.

Hands-on Activities

  • Developing an exemplary Information Security Policy.
  • Drafting management instructions.
  • Creating a Record of Processing Activities.
  • Preparing comprehensive yet concise personal data protection documentation.
  • Case study exercises.
  • Identifying common errors in documentation preparation.

Additional Materials for Course Participants:

Useful Forms and Templates:

  • Consent for use and dissemination of image.
  • Event newsletter registration form.
  • Consent to receive offers.
  • Procedures for sending offer emails.
  • Procedures for sending general emails.
  • Example of a personal data protection policy.
  • Template for preparing information obligations under GDPR, along with instructions.
  • Risk analysis template.
  • Record of processing activities template.
  • Register of categories of processing activities template.
  • GDPR Breach Register template.
  • GDPR Compliance Checklist template.
  • Instructions for handling personal data protection breaches.
  • Data Protection Breach Report template.
  • Register of security incidents and corrective/preventive actions.
  • Register of corrigenda.
  • Register of restorations.
  • Model corrigendum.
  • Restoration pattern example.
  • Model objection form.
  • Model contract for excluding further processing of personal data.
  • Sample consents for competitions, marketing, and publications.
  • Information obligation for ferry crossings.
  • Information obligation for meeting monitoring.
  • Information obligation for recruitment processes.
  • Information obligation for the National Revenue Administration.
  • Information obligation for LES (Law Enforcement Services).
  • Information obligation under Public Procurement Law (UCoC).
  • Information obligation under the Labour Code.
  • Tax-related information obligation.
  • Authorization template for processing personal data for employees (with example).
  • Notification of breach to data subjects template.
  • Personal Data Processing Agreement for the Controller – template.
  • Personal Data Processing Agreement for the Processor.
  • And many more resources.

Requirements

Target Audience

  • Individuals initiating their role as a Data Protection Officer.
  • Professionals scheduled to assume this position in the future.
 21 Hours

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