The Malta Council for the Voluntary Sector is collaborating with Dr Matteo Alessandro from Cyberspace to deliver training in Capacity Building - GDPR for Voluntary Organisations. Please find more details regarding the training below:
Content:
1. Overview of GDPR:
Understand the basic principles and requirements of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and why it is important for voluntary organisations to comply with it.
2. Key Terminologies:
Learn the key terminologies used in the GDPR, including personal data, data controller, data processor, and data subject.
3. Data Protection Principles:
Understand the six data protection principles of the GDPR, including lawfulness, fairness, and transparency, and how they apply to voluntary organisations.
4. Consent:
Understand the concept of consent and how to obtain it lawfully and effectively.
5. Data Processing:
Learn how to process personal data lawfully and securely, including how to handle sensitive data.
6. Data Retention:
Understand the rules around data retention, including how long you can keep personal data and when it should be deleted.
7. Data Sharing:
Understand the rules around sharing personal data with third parties, including volunteers and partners.
8. Rights of Data Subjects:
Understand the rights of data subjects under the GDPR, including the right to access, rectify, and erase their personal data.
9. Data Breaches:
Understand the concept of a data breach, including how to detect, report, and manage data breaches.
10. Practical Implementation:
Learn practical steps to implement GDPR compliance in your voluntary organisation, including creating policies and procedures, training staff and volunteers, and conducting data protection impact assessments (DPIAs).
