Learning Outcomes

Confidential Information Introduction

Confidential Information Requirements

Geographical Indications and Designs

Lesson Summary

In this module you will learn about confidential information. Confidential information refers to any information that can be protected by a promise or a covenant. Learn also about geographical indication or GI which is sign used on products that have a specific geographical origin and possess qualities or a reputation that are due to that origin.

Enforcement of Intellectual Property

Infringement, Remedies and Licenses

In this module you will learn about enforcement and remedies. Intellectual property rights, pertaining to inventions, pertaining to creative works, pertaining to confidential information, and goodwill are all different rights. Learn also about infringement, which refers to the use of intellectual property without permission or without consent.

Introduction to Confidential Information and Remedies Course Assessment

Learn about protecting confidential information in this free Confidential Information Training online course.

Introduction to Confidential Information and Remedies

This free online Confidential Information Training course will teach you about confidential information, how to protect  it and the penalties for using confidential information without permission.  Next, you will learn about the best practices of how to keep confidential information protected. Start this course to learn about business information privacy, as well as best practices to protect confidential information.

Introduction to ISO 27701 and Its Structure

Introduction to Standards of ISO 27000 Family and Their Differences

Introduction to GDPR Guidance and Certification Process

Introduction to the Controls in ISO 27701

In this module, you will learn about the two ISO standards i.e. ISO 27701 and ISO 27001. In this regard, the module will teach you to compare the two standards, understand the importance of their controls, and evaluate the correlation of GDPR with ISO 27701.

ISO 27701 - Data Protection and Privacy Information Management - Course Assessment

This free online course will compare ISO 27701 with ISO 27001 and explain their controls and implications.

ISO 27701 - Data Protection and Privacy Information Management

This short course on ISO 27701 focuses on privacy management. It sets the framework for an Information Security Management System (ISMS), with its controls addressing risk management and security practices. ISO 27701 also adds privacy-specific controls that align with GDPR requirements. It outlines how to handle personal data, including data subject rights, data processing, and risk management, ensuring compliance with privacy regulations.

What is Data Protection?

Personal Data

Special Category Data

Articles and Recitals of GDPR

Welcome to the GDPR, Data Protection Foundation Course

In this course you are going to learn about the Principles of Data Protection and your Rights as an individual.  We will also explain Consent, Data Subject Access requests (DSAR), Data breaches, the fines the Regulators can impose, requirement of EU Representatives and transferring data outside the EEA.

This course is designed to give you a good foundation knowledge of GDPR.  You are required to pass the knowledge tests with a score of 80%

The seven Principles of GDPR

Your rights

During this module you will learn about the seven principles of GDPR, which are mirrored in most of the new legislation enacted by EU countries. Also data subject rights.

Consent

Data Subject Access Requests

Data Breach

Administrative Fines

Transferring data outside the EEA

In this module you will learn about:

Consent
Data Subject Access Requests
Data Breach
Administrative Fines
Transferring data outside the European Economic Arena (EEA)

What Law to use?

Policies, Procedures and Registers needed

So, how do you apply the correct law and what do you need in place to be compliant with the law.

Information Security Video

In this module you will watch a short video clip on information security.  This gives a basic understanding of the requirement of protecting data and the organisation you work for.

Get to Know GDPR - Assessment

Learn how the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) affects data security in this free online training course.

Get to Know GDPR

The course takes you through the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and its important compliance requirements. We explore the principles and laws driving the regulations and lay out your rights and responsibilities before delving into data transfer. We also cover information security, passwords and administrative fines. The GDPR affects web content across the world so this course beefs up your data security and web design portfolio.

Scope, Actors, and Data Types

Lawful Bases and Special Categories

Principles and Accountability

Data Subject Rights — Catalogue and Limits

Governance Operations and Requests Handling

DPIAs, Legitimate Interests, and High-Risk Processing

Security Controls and Incident/Breach Response

International Transfers and Third-Party Management

UK GDPR Compliance: Protecting Personal Data - Assessment

Learn the legal foundations of UK GDPR, with insight into compliance and risk management, in this free online course.

UK GDPR Compliance: Protecting Personal Data

Did you know that in the UK, organisations are legally required to protect personal data under the UK GDPR? This course explores its legal foundations, compliance requirements and risk management approach, understanding of lawful processing and individual rights. This course was reviewed and approved by Ali Kazmi, an Expert in GDPR compliance and cybersecurity controls.  Start your journey towards best-practice data protection by enrolling today.

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