Data Privacy & Security

Learning Objectives

 In this course, technical experts and practitioners,  governance professional, who encounter data privacy issues on regular basis will get a perspective on how to handle data and prepare for more robust security measures that will protect the firm from data breaches and huge financial losses




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About The Module

An introduction to data privacy will help each participant see how data privacy has evolved as a compelling concern to public and private organizations as well
as individuals. Gaining an insight to understanding the law from a global perspective is what we will learn and understand, What is better the cost of non
compliance or compliance towards data security is a major hurdle. This course will review theories of data privacy as well as data privacy in the context GDPR and recent felonies.

Faculty Expert

Joanna Mankad

Certified Lead Assessor for Data Privacy by the Data Security Council of India (DSCI)

Prof. Joanna brings over two decades of experience as a senior professional across Banking, Shipping and IT with global organizations like Credit-Suisse, Maersk Line, P&O Nedlloyd IT Services, Nihilent Technologies, Task Placemark Consultants & CII. She currently serves on boards in insurance, online consulting & education.

As a Certified Lead Assessor for Data Privacy by the Data Security Council of India, she advises companies on setting up frameworks and measures to comply with global and Indian regulatory requirements. She is also a subject matter expert for universities and start-ups on corporate governance systems, processes and legalities, compliance framework and structures, management of IT and regulatory risk and General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

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    Syllabus designed by the best faculty and industry leaders for upskilling

    Live interactive session, theoretical knowledge of the global laws and regulatory requirements and case studies

    20 hours (2 hours sessions). 12 hours lof synchronous and 8 hours asynchronous classes

    Online and Onsite Modules

    Live and Interactive Modules

    Free knowledge sharing recorded sessions/videos by industry experts on Niche Topics

    Internship and Placement assistance through Task Staffing Solutions Private Limited (One of our Group Company)

    Use cases, capstone projects & real time data for better practical exposure

    Dedicated Relationship Managers (RMs) to assist you in completion of the module

    Weekend sessions, especially for working professionals

    Networking with Like Minded Professionals

    An Initiative from Task Group which has been servicing in the Indian Employment Market for last 24 years

    The data related to use cases would be provided to you. You will have access to the faculty experts for solving your problems. Larger cases would be provided as assignment and solutions to them would be provided at the end of the stipulated time.

    This module is designed for experienced professionals who want to switch careers and move to data security and leverage the experience of leading industry and academic experts. 

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