Data Protection Officer Executive Certificate Program
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Duration
12 Days
Cost
PHP 89990.00
Contact
+ 63 917.5150.369
philippines.sales@straitsinteractive.com
Ideal For
- Organisations that need to train their Data Protection Officers
- Organisations setting up their DPA compliance processes & systems
- Newly appointed Data Protection Officers unsure of their role
- Personnel handling personal data such as HR, Sales & Marketing, Compliance, Finance, Internal Auditors, IT
Organizations across industries are increasingly reliant on data to drive innovation, enhance customer experiences, and achieve business goals. However, this data-driven landscape also presents significant challenges in safeguarding personal information and maintaining compliance with evolving data privacy regulations. The rise of cyber threats, evolving privacy regulations, and increasing consumer awareness demand a new breed of professionals with the competency to operationalize data protection within their organizations. Data Protection Officers (DPOs) play a pivotal role in fostering trust, mitigating risks, and ensuring compliance, in an organization’s data handling practices.
The Data Protection Officer Executive Certificate Program provides a comprehensive and up-to-date understanding of data protection’s legal, technical, and operational aspects to entrust aspiring and current DPOs with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in this critical function. This intensive program covers the entire data protection lifecycle, from understanding the legal framework and conducting privacy impact assessments to implementing security measures and managing data breaches, including reducing risks in personal information processor management.
By completing the program, participants will emerge as well-rounded DPOs and privacy professionals, with multi-disciplinary knowledge engaging stakeholders creating a culture of privacy and trust supporting strategic business objectives. More so, ready to lead their organizations in building operational compliance and accountability. They will be prepared to navigate regulatory requirements, minimize risks, and promote data protection, ultimately contributing to businesses’ success and sustainability in the digital age.
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Meet our team of trainers:
| Edwin Concepcion Fellow of Information Privacy, CIPM, CIPP/US, CIPP/E, CIPT Certified ISO/IEC 27701 Lead Implementer Edwin is the Head of the Data Protection-as-a-Service unit. As an international trainer and consultant, he provides privacy and data protection training, consulting and advisories to various organisations which include retail and hospitality, publishing, education, telecommunications and others. He has more than 20 years of experience in the IT industry in various management roles from enterprise solutions, marketing and product management. |
| Jeremy O. Panganiban Fellow of Information Privacy, CIPM, CIPP/E DPEX Network Trusted Advisor Atty. Jeremy O. Panganiban has been a lawyer in the Philippines since the year 2000. He is a legal researcher and opinion writer who once wrote for the Pacific Daily News Guam, Bayanihan Issue. His legal practice is primarily focused on real estate, corporate, and inheritance/tax law after resting on his laurels in litigation. He is a Fellow of Information Privacy, a Certified Information Privacy Professional/Europe, and a Certified Information Privacy Manager. His interest in data privacy led him to become part of the Data Protection Excellence Network Trusted Advisors. He has provided data privacy consulting services to various companies over the years. |
| Ricardo Lacson DPEX Network Trusted Advisor Before his retirement in 2020, Mr Ricardo Lacson, Jr was the Data Protection Officer for Aboitiz Equity Ventures, Inc. (AEV). He was also responsible for the Group's Information Security Management Systems (ISO 27701), Quality Management Systems (ISO 9001), and Compliance Risk Management. Mr Lacson held several senior management positions during his professional career. He is a certified Information Security Manager (ISACA), certified Data Protection Officer (TUV Rheinland), certified Risk Manager (PARIMA), and certified ISO 27001 Lead Implementer (BSI). |
PROGRAM OBJECTIVES
- Deconstruct the Philippine Data Privacy Act (DPA): Guide participants through a comprehensive analysis of the DPA’s requirements and implications to provide them with the knowledge to ensure organizational compliance and mitigate legal risks.
- Engineer Effective Data Protection Strategies: Enable participants to operationalize data protection principles within their organizations by managing risks and incorporating privacy by design principles.
- Construct Robust Information Security Frameworks: Lead participants in developing and implementing comprehensive information security programs that safeguard sensitive data, prevent breaches, and align with industry best practices.
- Respond to Data Breaches with Confidence: Prepare participants with the knowledge and tools to create effective data breach response plans, ensuring swift and effective incident management to minimize damage and preserve stakeholder trust.
- Cultivate a Privacy-Centric Culture: Instill a data protection mindset throughout organizations that fosters ethical data practices and establishes a foundation for ongoing compliance with evolving privacy regulations.
KEY BENEFITS
Data Protection Expertise
Gain in-depth knowledge of the Philippine Data Privacy Act, international standards, and best practices in data protection to make informed decisions and lead the organization’s compliance efforts.
Operational Excellence
Develop practical skills for implementing privacy by design, conducting risk assessments, managing vendors, and responding to data breaches to ensure the organization’s data practices are secure and efficient.
Strategic Advantage
Elevate the organization’s brand reputation and build trust with internal stakeholders, customers, and partners by demonstrating a commitment to robust data protection practices and proactive risk management.
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
- Philippine Data Privacy Act (DPA) Compliance
- Privacy Risk Assessment and Mitigation
- Protection Impact Assessments (PIA)
- Information Security Management
- Data Breach Response
- Privacy by Design Implementation
- Personal Information Processor (PIP) Management
- International Privacy Standards and Certifications
- Data Ethics and Governance
- Leadership and Advocacy in Data Protection
COMPETENCY ASSESSMENT
Competency assessment is administered at the end of the course. Format is pass or fail. Assessment is time bound.
The Data Protection Officer Executive Certificate of completion is awarded by Asian Institute of Management and Straits Interactive.
DELIVERY FORMAT
- Lecture style
- Video clips
- Discussions with consultants
- Role play / presentations
TRAINERS & CONSULTANTS
The Data Protection Officer Program is conducted/facilitated by trainers and consultants who are Certified Information Privacy Managers (CIPM), awarded by professional members of the International Association of Privacy Professionals. The CIPM is the world’s first and only certification in privacy program management.
- Electronic copy of course notes
- Certificate of completion by Asian Institute of Management and Straits Interactive
COURSE FEE
PHP 89,990 Philippine Pesos
Includes 12 days of training.
Mode: Virtual (online) classroom (via Zoom). Last class date is conducted face-to-face (on campus). Class is conducted in English.
*Participants should have a laptop, webcam, headphone set with microphone and a good wifi connection.
| Course Schedule 2025 (12 Full Days) Course Dates: TBA | |||
| LIVE ONLINE 8:30AM to 5:30PM (GMT +08) | FACE-TO-FACE (ON CAMPUS) 8:30am to 5:00PM (GMT +08) | ||
| Month | Dates | Month | Dates |
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| LIVE ONLINE 8:30AM to 5:00PM (GMT +08) | |||
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Mode: Virtual (online) classroom (via Zoom). Last class date is conducted face-to-face (on campus). Class is conducted in English.
*Participants should have a laptop, webcam, headphone set with microphone and a good wifi connection.
| Course Schedule 2025 (12 Full Days) Course Dates: TBA | |||
| LIVE ONLINE 8:30AM to 5:30PM (GMT +08) | FACE-TO-FACE (ON CAMPUS) 8:30am to 5:00PM (GMT +08) | ||
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| LIVE ONLINE 8:30AM to 5:00PM (GMT +08) | |||
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