U.S. Private-Sector Privacy

CyberDefenses Academy

CyberDefenses - GDPR Privacy Protection

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$2,495.00

Schedule

Available Upon Request

Location

Available Upon Request

Delivery Method

Classroom & Online

Certification

Certification of Completion

Audience / Level

-

Prerequisites

-

Requirements

Laptop required

Course Details

Program Introduction

Data is one of your most valuable assets – every day it is being accessed, shared, managed and transferred by people in your organization—in all departments and at all levels. Unless your employees have a solid understanding of the considerations and challenges involved in managing data, you risk a data breach, diminished customer trust and possible enforcement action.

CIPP/US training can provide your staff with the knowledge they need to help you meet your privacy program goals of reduced risk, improved compliance, enhanced brand loyalty and more.

Course Objectives

Principles of Privacy in the U.S. Private Sector convers US privacy laws and regulations at federal and state levels, including breach notification and limits on various private sectors. You will leave with an understanding of the legal requirememts for the responsible handling and transfer of personal data within industry and workplaces, including government access to private-sector data. NOTE: The training is based on the body of knowledge for the IAPP’s ANSI-accredited Certified Information Privacy Professional/U.S. (CIPP/US) certification program. 

Target Student

Those Involved In:
  • Risk Management/Compliance/Audit
  • Database Administration
  • Network Operations Center (NOC)
  • Security Operations Center (SOC)
  • Human Resources
  • Sales and Marketing
  • Executive Office
  • Anyone who uses, processes and maintains personal data.

Instructor

Chris Stevens
Christopher L. Stevens is a retired US Army strategic intelligence professional that served in the United States Army for over 20 years. Learn more about Chris Stevens

Additional Information

None at this time.

Course Outline

In addition to the modules below, instructions will be provided to help achieve IAPP trainer credential through a self-paced online course on the IAPP portal and access to course materials/instructor resources
MODULE 1: Fundamentals of Information Privacy
  • Unit 1:  Common Principles and Approaches to Privacy.  This unit includes a brief discussion of the modern history of privacy, an introduction to types of information, an overview of information risk management and a summary of modern privacy principles.
  • Unit 2:  Jurisdiction and Industries.  This unit introduces the major privacy models employed around the globe and provides an overview of privacy and data protection regulation by jurisdictions and industry sectors.
  • Unit 3:  Information Security: Safeguarding Personal Information.  This unit presents introductions to information security, including definitions, elements, standards and threats/vulnerabilities, as well as introductions to information security management and governance, including frameworks, controls, cryptography and identity and access management (IAM).
  • Unit 4: Online Privacy: Using Personal Information on Websites and with Other Internet-related Technologies.  This unit discusses the web as a platform, as well as privacy considerations for sensitive online information, including policies and notices, access, security, authentication and data collection.  Additional topics include children’s online privacy, email, searches, online marketing and advertising, social media, online assurance, cloud computing and mobile devices.
MODULE 2: United States Private Sector
  • Unit 1: U.S. Privacy Environment.  This unit covers the structure of U.S. Law, the enforcement of U.S. privacy and security laws and information management from a U.S. perspective.
  • Unit 2: Limits on Private-sector Collection and Use of Data.  This unit examines limits in the sectors of medicine, finance, education, telecommunications and marketing, as well as cross-sector privacy protection by the Federal Trade Commission.
  • Unit 3: Government and Court Access to Private-sector Information.  This unit introduces privacy law and practice in law enforcement, national security and civil litigation.
  • Unit 4: Workplace Privacy.  This unit includes an introduction to workplace privacy and more detailed privacy considerations before, during and after employment, including background checks, employee monitoring, investigation of employee misconduct and termination of the employee relationship.
  • Unit 5: State Privacy Laws.  This final section of the U.S. private-sector privacy program examines U.W. state laws related to marketing, financial data, data security and breach notification

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