The General Data Protection Regulation, or GDPR, contains principles for protecting the privacy of EU citizens' personal data. When it takes effect in 2018, every organization, worldwide, that gathers, stores, or processes this data in any way, must comply with the strong data protections required under the GDPR. Upon completion of this module, learners will be able to recognize situations where the GDPR comes into play and what to do when they encounter data that falls under GDPR regulations in the US.

This comprehensive course is delivered in a series of short, concise modules targeted to specific areas of the law and targeted to defined roles contained within the GDPR. Participants will learn the fundamentals of the new regulations and the key concepts behind them. By the end of this course series, learners will be able to recognize situations where the GDPR comes into play and what to do when they do encounter data that falls under GDPR regulations.

*Note: This course covers information for those who reside in an EU member country.

This comprehensive course is delivered in a series of short, concise modules targeted to specific areas of the law and targeted to defined roles contained within the GDPR. Participants will learn the fundamentals of the new regulations and the key concepts behind them. By the end of this course series, learners will be able to recognize situations where the GDPR comes into play and what to do when they do encounter data that falls under GDPR regulations.

*Note: This course covers information for those who reside in an EU member country.

The European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) takes effect May 25th, 2018, ushering in sweeping changes to requirements for any EU organization that collects, maintains, or processes the personal data of EU citizens, and exchanges of that data with organizations outside the EU will be significantly impacted. Since data transfers with the US represent a major share of these cross-border activities, this course will focus on a comparison of the differences between EU and US privacy laws, as well as exploring avenues by which EU-US information exchanges can be conducted.

This course is one of a multi-part series that covers the fundamentals of the EU's General Data Protection Regulation, or GDPR, as well as its origins and key concepts. The GDPR contains principles for protecting the privacy of EU citizens' personal data. When it takes effect in 2018, every organization, worldwide, that gathers, stores, or processes this data in any way, must comply with the strong data protections required under the GDPR. In this module, you learn how the GDPR affects our organization when transferring or receiving EU citizens' private information outside the borders of the UK and EU.

The European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) takes effect in May, 25th 2018, ushering in sweeping changes to requirements for any organization that collects, maintains, or processes the personal data of individuals residing in the EU. Compliance with the GDPR will affect all our organization's data handling activities, either directly or indirectly, and all staff whose responsibilities include use of PII will be expected to operate in accordance with the regulation's safeguards. This course will provide employees a general awareness of the GDPR's requirements and how they affect our day-to-day data processing activities, as well as helping them to recognize potential problems should they arise.