Modulbeschreibung

Data Privacy

ECTS-Credits:
6
Lernziele:

Modern forward-looking business models are data driven, like Amazon, Uber, Google, and many more. Data is the business resource of the future. This module covers the regulatory framework for data processing. Using a company case study, students will be walked through the relevant aspects of data protection with examples.


Students have an overview of global data protection regulations and ongoing developments. They will be able to correctly apply Swiss and European data protection law in their work practice as a financial or HR manager, as an IT or project manager, as a software developer or consultant or for the own Start-up. You will know the critical fields of practice.


The course provides the basis for the job profile of a data protection officer in a company or government unit and provides the skills needed for further, specific data protection certifications.

Kurse in diesem Modul

Data Privacy:

Topic area I: General provisions and basic principles

  • Data privacy developments and further regulations (FADP, GDPR)
  • CoE Convention 108 + Convention for the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data
  • Principles and lawfulness of processing
  • Special categories of personal data
  • Obligations of the data processor
  • Rights of the data subject

 

Topic area II: Data processing by third parties

  • Data processing order
  • Standard contractual clauses
  • Cloud services and contracts
  • Data transfer to third parties
  • Data transfer abroad
  • European Union – U.S. Data Privacy Framework (lawful access) and Cloud Act

 

Topic area III: Employees data protection

  • Data processing in HR related operations
  • Recruiting and processing applicant data
  • Insurance and social security data
  • Monitoring Measures / video surveillance / technical surveillance
  • Homeoffice
  • Bring your own device
  • Outsourcing of personal data processing to cloud service and/or application providers

 

Topic area IV: Marketing and E-Commerce

  • Marketing data (CRM) and informed consent to data processing
  • Addressbroker
  • E-Mail Newsletter
  • Customer profiling
  • Web disclaimer / privacy notice
  • Data processing webshop
  • Social Media Marketing / Plug-ins
  • Digital Signature

 

Topic area V: Data Security

  • Technical and organisational measures
  • Data breach notification
  • Cyber Crime
  • Cyber Insurance
  • Data Privacy Impact Analysis
  • Data Act
  • IoT

 

Topic area VI: Corporate Data Privacy Officer

  • Job description and responsibilities of company data protection officers
  • Qualifications and training
  • Data Management System / Data Privacy Audit
  • Representatives of controllers or processors not established in the EU or in Switzerland

 

Topic area VII: Supervisory Authorities, liability and criminal provisions

  • Public administration data protection and cantonal data protection laws
  • Organization and duties Federal Data Privacy and Information Commissioner (FDPIC)
  • Supervisory procedures in Switzerland or in the EU
  • Right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority
  • Criminal provisions
  • Principles of Freedom of Information Act
  • Internet crimes and Internet criminal law
Vorlesung mit 4 Lektionen pro Woche
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