General Data Protection Regulation in Practice & Comparison with HK Privacy Law

*Please note this course will be conducted in Cantonese*

General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) comes in effect in May 2018 and enhances the previous data protection directives in the EU for bringing better transparency, enhancing individual rights and supporting the growth of digital economy.

As GDPR has a global reach, this session will share the background, key concepts and preventive & detective measures.

Detailed Information

Highlights of the course include:

  • Background of General Data Protection Regulation
    • Development and Trends
    • Key Changes and Concepts
    • Scope of Applicability
    • High Vulnerability Industries
    • First cases under GDPR
    • Enforcement outside of EU
  • The Impacts on HK and China’s businesses
  • Differences from models in US / HK and China
    • Six Data Protection Principles & Key Concepts
    • Consent and Right to be forgotten
    • Special data categories
    • Data Controllers and processors
    • Data protection officer (DPO)
    • The rights of data subjects, including data access requests
  • Key GDPR measures in practices
    • Data protection impact assessment (DPIA)
    • Vulnerability Testing and Penetration Testing
    • Cloud Computing and Use of Data Processors
    • Data categories and applications
    • Data access and Needed-basis usage
    • Multi-factors authentications
    • Incident Responses
    • Reporting the breaches
    • Transferring personal data outside the EU

Registration Conditions

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