European Centre on Privacy and Cybersecurity (ECPC)

Join us in Brussels and become a DPO! In September we will be back at our beautiful location in Brussels for the ECPC-B #Data #Protection #Officer #Certification Course. What makes obtaining your DPO Certification from Maastricht University Faculty of Law so special is a full problem-based learning experience where lectures are combined with interesting real-life case studies. Instead of sitting in a class room all day long you will also work together on assignments and discuss interesting topics. Within 5 days you will learn the most effective methodology to comply with GDPR requirements and perform the role and tasks as DPO successful. Check out the full program on our website: https://lnkd.in/eM37RT_N Book your seat here: https://lnkd.in/e64P4gpV Cosimo Monda, Joyce Groneschild, Paolo Balboni, Paul Breitbarth, Rossana Fol, Yazan AlMasri, Christopher Docksey, Helena Bossini Castillo

UM-DPCSR online course   Did you know about our course for coordinators (two days) and auditors (three days) which will provide the knowledge and skills to effectively apply the University of Maastricht DPCSR Framework? The programme is based on the extensive research done by ECPC Professor Paolo Balboni and PhD Kate Francis on Data Protection as a Corporate Social Responsibility.    The UM-DPCSR Framework consists of 5 principle, 25 rules and 44 auditable controle, complying to the framework will increase trust among consumers, has potential to increase ESG scores and is seen as an accountability measure by DPA’s.    Date: 30 September - 2 October  More information: https://lnkd.in/e9qxig85 Registration: https://lnkd.in/efUtifgV Cosimo Monda, Joyce Groneschild, Paolo Balboni, Kate Francis

Become a certified Data Protection Officer (DPO)! This year we have three more sessions of our #Data #Protection #Officer #Certification course. The DPO programme is a specialized hands-on training where you will learn how to efficiently perform the role and tasks of Data Protection Office under the GDPR. During this 5-day course you will work on case studies, discuss interesting topics, make a multiple-choice test and a final written examination afterwards you will receive your ECPC-B DPO Certification and badge. You can choose to join us in person in Brussels and Nairobi or we will see you online! More in-depth information about the course: https://lnkd.in/eM37RT_N Registration for Brussels or Online: https://lnkd.in/e64P4gpV Registration for Nairobi: https://lnkd.in/daYb2Ndm Cosimo Monda, Joyce Groneschild, Paolo Balboni, Paul Breitbarth, Rossana Fol, Yazan AlMasri, Christopher Docksey, Amit Gadhia, Helena Bossini Castillo

Are you a certified DPO interested in taking the next step?    Our ECPC-M Master Class on Privacy Management and Data Governance is perfect for those who seek to further their knowledge on privacy & data protection.    During the 5-day course you will learn how to create and implement a Data Governance model, how to assess risks in contracts and how you can monitor and audit your program. You will also receive the tools on how to spread awareness for Privacy and Cybersecurity within your company or organisation, so a true Data Protection Culture can form.    The week will be filled with interactivity, learning and knowledgeable experts who are eager to make sure you will receive your Privacy Manager Certification.    Date: 21 – 25 October 2024 Location: Maastricht University Faculty of Law More information: https://lnkd.in/eNKNfawe Register here: https://lnkd.in/eqExkefR Cosimo Monda, Joyce Groneschild, Paolo Balboni, Paul Breitbarth, Anna P., Fernando Silva, Andreea Lisievici, Helena Bossini Castillo

Data Protection Officer (DPO) Certification in Nairobi If you are a professional based in the East Africa region and working with customer, suppliers or people from EU countries you will probably have to deal with the GDPR. In that case this interactive 5-day course is perfect for you! During a hands-on, one-week programme, you will acquire the must-know knowledge and skills to efficiently perform as DPO under the GDPR (European General Data Protection Regulation) within your organisation.  Specific for this course is the possibility to add-on an optional module to your course: The Kenyan Data Protection legislation and current ODPC guidelines and determinations. More information: https://lnkd.in/daAirG34 Register here: https://lnkd.in/daYb2Ndm We hope to see you in Nairobi in October! Cosimo Monda, Joyce Groneschild, Paul Breitbarth, Amit Gadhia

ECPC Course Calendar  Summer holidays are approaching, but ECPC is already prepared for kick-starting the new academic year in September! Check our calendar for all upcoming courses from September to December 2024. Are you thinking about getting your #DPO Certification or are you ready to take it to the next level and obtain your ECPC-M Privacy Management Certification? New upcoming: Artificial Intelligence Privacy, Trust and Compliance Officer, 9-13 December.   Full schedule with more information and registration on: https://lnkd.in/dDi42hwM Cosimo Monda, Joyce Groneschild, Paolo Balboni, Helena Bossini Castillo Maastricht University Faculty of Law

While the last lectures by Cosimo Monda and Yazan AlMasri are ongoing, this #DPO course is almost a wrap! 40 participants from all over the globe joined us at Maastricht University Faculty of Law this week for the summer edition of their ECPC-B #DataProtection #certification course. This afternoon will be fun with the #databreach stress test and tomorrow... exam time! Massive thanks to all experts who shared their insights so generously and for having joined us in beautiful Maastricht again! Interested in the next edition of this certification programme? Join us in Brussels on 23-27 September: https://lnkd.in/eM37RT_N Paolo Balboni, Yazan AlMasri, Christopher Docksey, Paul Breitbarth, Rossana Fol, Cosimo Monda, Helena Bossini Castillo, Sanne Janssen - de Bok, Joyce Groneschild

On 9-13 September, ECPC in partnership with the International Committee of the Red Cross - ICRC bring the #DPO in #HumanitarianAction course to Bangkok again! This course offers an in-depth analysis and explanation of the data protection key concepts contextualised in humanitarian action. How should concepts, principles and obligations be understood? What do the rules actually mean for humanitarian organisations ? What are the practical actions required to implement those principles? -> Join us for a complete, hands-on and interactive training course -> Take the certification examinations and obtain your ECPC-HA Data Protection Officer in Humanitarian Action certification -> Programme and registration: https://lnkd.in/eGWGAzN Book your seat now! We look forward to meeting you. Cosimo Monda, Massimo Marelli, Vincent Graf Narbel, Anna Pouliou, Luca Bettoni, Dogu Han Buyukyagcioglu, Joyce Groneschild

ECPC Cosimo Monda and Joyce Groneschild arrived back in Maastricht after a day full of inspiring panels, lots of coffees and talks with old and new friends at the #EDPSXX EDPS - European Data Protection Supervisor summit. It was an honour to celebrate this milestone together!

Early Bird Fee - 10% reduction To celebrate the beginning of a new course we are offering an Early Bird Fee for our Data Protection Officer Certification Course in Nairobi, Kenya. Make sure to register before 1 august 2024 and you will receive a 10% reduction on the original fee for the full programme. Do not miss out and safe your seat here: https://lnkd.in/ec8B7upX More info: https://lnkd.in/eMTmhywP Cosimo Monda, Joyce Groneschild, Amit Gadhia, Paul Breitbarth