The Role of the Data Protection Officer in Banks and Insurance.

The course is aimed at practitioners in the lines: Legal, Compliance and Risk Management.

Pursuant to Article 39 of the European Data Protection Regulation, the Data Protection Officer:

• Must be adequately involved in all matters concerning the protection of personal data
• Must be supported by the data controller and supervisor in the performance of assigned tasks
• Must have the necessary resources to fulfill assigned tasks
• Must have access to personal data and processing that affects the facility in which he or she is placed
• Must maintain his specialized knowledge (refresher courses)
• Must be independent in the exercise of its functions
• Shall not be penalized or removed for the performance of their duties
• Is bound by secrecy and confidentiality regarding the performance of his duties
• May not perform other functions that result in a conflict of interest

The training approach is based on innovative and effective teaching techniques geared toward the transfer of knowledge and behavior through:

• theoretical lectures
• moments of consolidation and critical revision of content
• classroom exercises
• simulations
• workshop in which the concepts learned are applied to concrete and specific cases on the banking and insurance context

Course content can be customized and repurposed directly at the location of the company concerned based on specific training needs