PDPA for Everyone: Making Privacy a Priority
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Open for Registration
Course Type
Short Courses
Infocomm
Cybersecurity & Data Privacy
This course aims to provide insights on broad understanding of the PDPA and how data protection policies and processes affects the works of individuals and organisations.
About course
Course objectives
• Motivation for PDPA
• Personal data
• Business Contact Information (BCI)
• Who will not be impacted
PDPA and its development
• Do not call (DNC) registry
Enforcement and penalties
• Examples of breaches
Course description
The Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) is a data protection law that governs the collection, use, disclosure and care of personal data. It comprises the Data Protection provisions and the Do-Not-Call provisions. The PDPA, which takes into account international standards to strengthen Singapore's status as a trusted hub for businesses, aims to provide individuals with greater control over their personal data and help businesses gain consumer confidence through good data protection practices.
This course aims to provide insights on broad understanding of the PDPA and how data protection policies and processes affects the works of individuals and organisations.
Target audiences
Employees who handle personal data.
Course completion requirements
Achieve at least 75% attendance and pass the required assessments.