Overview
On 25th May 2018, the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) becomes enforceable, introducing a raft of new data protection obligations for organisations and new rights for individuals. Join us to gain a clear and practical understanding of what you need to do to prepare your business and staff for GDPR.
Date
Tuesday 08th May
Cost
Free
Summary
One of NW Security Group’s Senior Consultants, Nigel Peers, will guide you through the key provisions of the EU GDPR, discussing how the regulations will affect business and advising on what you can be doing now to prepare for the new legislation. The session covers the key issues for business, including:
- Why Brexit will not affect EU GDPR coming into effect.
- How the changes will require more than a simple update to data protection policies.
- Data Protection Officers – do you need one and what is their role?
- New enforcement actions which will be costly not only financially, but also potentially damaging to public reputation.
- The impact on export trade.
- Taking steps to ensure your organisation is ready.
Agenda
9:30 – Registration
9:45 – 10:45 – EU GDPR Overview
- General Outline
- Key Changes to the Law
- Non-compliance – Penalties
- Data Protection Officers
- Lawful Processing
- Data Breach
- Consent
- Privacy by Design
- International Data Transfer
10:45 – 11:00 – Coffee Break
11:00 – 12:00 – Organisational Readiness Exercise & Closing Address
- General Outline
- Gap Analysis
- Data Protection Impact Assessment
- Delegate Self-Assessment
- Closing Address
More about the presenter
Nigel Peers is an experienced Security Consultant, certified Data Protection Practitioner and fully qualified Trainer. With a military background and as a previous co-founder of a successful workplace compliance training company, Nigel possesses a wealth of expertise in conducting security site surveys, vulnerability assessments and delivering Security Industry Authority (SIA) training courses. Prior to joining NW Security, Nigel also set about the transformation of security at one of the UK’s biggest tourist attractions. Nigel now heads up the Consultancy & Training team at NW Security Group, helping organisations understand the latest regulations and ensure risks, threats and vulnerabilities are correctly identified. Through strategic planning support, Nigel optimises security solution delivery from mitigation to implementation, risk and incident management to business continuity and recovery.
Register Here
You can register for this event by following the link below:
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/gdpr-awareness-seminar-registration-45470720148
Alternatively, you can contact Olivia (Marketing & Events) at o.weston@theengineeringcollege.co.uk or on 0151 666 1028