This Primer on Privacy [Canada] online training course is designed for all employees who deal with personal information. This course explores the growing concerns around privacy and how to address them in keeping with legislations like PIPEDA and GDPR. This course will address how to protect the privacy of its employees, clients, contractors, and contracts protect the reputation of its organization
This Primer on Privacy [Canada] online training course explores the growing concerns around privacy and how to address them in keeping with legislations like PIPEDA and GDPR.
Personal data is collected and stored continuously, making privacy a major concern. Being able to protect the privacy of its employees, clients, contractors, and contracts protects the reputation of its organization. It is important to recognize that while data can be stored physically and digitally, human beings oversee any data protection initiative. Therefore, it is important for employees in such positions to know which requirements and standards to comply with and how. Accountability in this matter helps preserve the reputation of their companies in the market.
Course Learning Objectives
By taking this online Primer on Privacy [Canada] course, the user will learn to:
- Discuss privacy definitions and key underlying concepts.
- Identify key concerns about misuse of personal information.
- Describe the purpose and scope of the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).
- Explain the role of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada.
- Outline the implications of PIPEDA for organizations.
- Discuss the responsibilities of employees in meeting their organization's privacy commitments.
- Explain the impact of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) on organizations that collect and process the personal information of individuals within the European Union.
Course Outline
This online Primer on Privacy [Canada] course is made up of the following sections:
- What is Privacy?
- Privacy Concerns
- Protecting Privacy
- PIPEDA
- Responsibilities of Organizations
- Responsibilities of Employees
- General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
Course Audience
This Primer on Privacy [Canada] online training course was designed for all employees who deal with personal information.
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