Protect Your Data, Reputation, and Business
Personal Data Protection: Fundamentals for Practitioners and DPO Readiness
An essential course organised by Irshad HR Consulting in collaboration with Profess Consulting Group.
Key Benefits of Attending
- Practical understanding of the PDPA 2010 [Act 709].
- 5 steps to strengthen organisational compliance.
- How to handle the 2 types of personal data effectively.
- Effective approaches to prevent data breaches and protect reputation.
- Lessons drawn from enforcement cases in Malaysia and abroad.
Who Should Attend?
Managers and below who frequently handle personal data
Individuals with little to no prior PDP knowledge
Those aspiring to become a Data Protection Officer (DPO)
Course Outline
01. Introduction to Personal Data Protection
- Identify types of personal data and sensitive personal data.
- Describe the basic key parties, commercial transaction and the non-applicability of PDPA 2010.
02. Seven Personal Data Protection Principles
- To be able to describe the seven Personal Data Protection Principles.
- To be able to implement best practices to avoid negligence in protecting personal data.
03. Personal Data Protection Standard
- To be able to describe the three standards in Personal Data Protection Standard 2015.
- To be able to implement best practices to comply to each standard.
04. Compliance Road Map to PDPA 2010
- To be able to describe compliance road map to PDPA 2010.
- To be able to prepare privacy notice and forms related to data subject rights.
05. What's New in PDPA Amendment 2024/2025
- To be able to describe key amendments of PDPA in 2024/2025.
- To be able to highlight the key amendments and apply into current practices such as data portability, notification of data breach and data processor obligation.
06. The Role and Function of Data Protection Officer (DPO)
- To be able to describe the role and responsibility of a DPO.
- To be able to implement the required responsibility of a DPO.
About the Speaker
Urwah Saari
Urwah Saari brings unique insights as a former Personal Data Protection Assistant Commissioner and now a Consultant at Profess Consulting Group. During his term with the Office of the Personal Data Protection Commissioner, he was tasked to lead the PDPA Amendments Task Force between 2023 and 2024. He was involved in a number of public engagements and consultations with government agencies and industry partners.
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