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Data Protection Regulations

The rules, guidelines, and best practices for ensuring compliance with data protection laws and regulations in the European Union, including data subject rights, data controller obligations, and regulatory enforcement mechanisms

intermediate
3 hours
Information Technology
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Data protection regulations are essential for safeguarding personal information in today's digital world. They establish guidelines that organizations must follow to ensure the privacy and security of individuals' data. Understanding these regulations, particularly the GDPR, is crucial for anyone in...

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Key Terms

GDPR
General Data Protection Regulation, a regulation in EU law on data protection and privacy.

Example: GDPR requires organizations to obtain explicit consent before processing personal data.

Data Breach
An incident where unauthorized access to personal data occurs.

Example: A data breach can happen if a hacker gains access to a company's database.

Consent
Permission given by individuals for their data to be processed.

Example: Users must provide consent before a website can collect their personal information.

Data Subject
An individual whose personal data is being processed.

Example: A customer whose information is stored in a company's database is a data subject.

Privacy Policy
A document that explains how an organization collects, uses, and protects personal data.

Example: A website's privacy policy outlines how it handles user data.

Data Controller
An entity that determines the purposes and means of processing personal data.

Example: A company that decides how to use customer data is a data controller.

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The practice of protecting systems, networks, and programs from digital attacks.
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Privacy Laws
Laws that govern the collection and use of personal information.
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Information Security Management
The process of protecting information by managing risks and implementing security measures.
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Key Concepts

GDPRData BreachConsentData Subject Rights