GDPR & Data Breaches - A Guide to ICO Notification Requirements

Introduction

One of the key requirements of the General Data Protection Regulation is the requirement for organisations to notify the ICO and in some cases the individuals affected by a ‘personal data breach’.

The European Data Protection Board (‘EDPB’) has also produced a guidance note on the meaning of the key terms and this is essential knowledge for you and your clients.

This webinar summarises the key regulatory requirements.

What You Will Learn

This webinar will cover the following:

• Meaning of ‘personal data breach’ - broader than just ‘loss’
• Notification requirement - when and how to notify
• Communication requirement - when and how to communicate
• Risk assessment factors
• ICO’s breach reporting form - how to use it
• Series of practical examples drawn from the guidance note
• Accountability and record keeping requirements - what to record and how
• ICO’s most recent statistics and comments re breach reporting
• Summary of practical steps to take

This webinar was recorded on 26th May 2020