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Introduction to DPIA

  • Definition and purpose within the GDPR and related legal frameworks.
  • Legal obligations and regulatory expectations.
  • Key terminology: processing, risk, mitigation, and impact.

When to Conduct a DPIA

  • Identification of high-risk data processing activities.
  • Examples including profiling, surveillance, and large-scale data utilization.
  • Pre-screening checklists and determination of risk thresholds.

DPIA Framework and Lifecycle

  • Phases of a DPIA: preparation, assessment, consultation, and documentation.
  • Roles and responsibilities: DPO, controller, and processor.
  • Engaging stakeholders and ensuring transparency.

Conducting the DPIA

  • Mapping data flows, identifying data subjects, and assessing assets.
  • Methods for risk identification and evaluation.
  • Developing mitigations and safeguards.

Documenting and Reporting

  • Structure and composition of a DPIA report.
  • Utilization of templates, checklists, and sample entries.
  • Communicating findings to management and relevant authorities.

Integration with Governance and Privacy by Design

  • Incorporating DPIA into project management and change control processes.
  • Aligning with broader data protection strategies.
  • Maintaining a continuous process for DPIA reviews.

Case Studies and Practical Exercises

  • Reviewing sample DPIAs from healthcare, finance, and the public sector.
  • Participating in group exercises and peer reviews.
  • Q&A sessions with the instructor focusing on specific use cases.

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • A foundational understanding of data privacy concepts and compliance requirements.
  • Familiarity with the GDPR or equivalent data protection regulations.

Audience

  • Data Protection Officers (DPOs)
  • Professionals in compliance and risk management
  • IT and legal staff involved in privacy impact assessments
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