GDPR Foundation Course

The GDPR Foundation course is designed to provide learners with a comprehensive understanding of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and its implementation.

This course is ideal for professionals who need to understand the requirements of GDPR and how it affects organizations handling personal data. Starting with Module 1, learners will be introduced to the basics of GDPR, including key terminology and the structure of the regulation.

As they progress through the course, they will delve into the specific requirements of the GDPR in Module 2, covering the essential roles, principles of lawful processing, privacy by design, and procedures for breach reporting.

Through expert instruction and practical examples, the GDPR Foundation course equips participants with the knowledge required to navigate and comply with GDPR.

Additionally, the course prepares learners for the Certification Exam, ensuring they have the credentials to demonstrate their understanding of GDPR.

Completing this course will empower individuals with the skills to implement GDPR-compliant practices within their organizations, enhancing data protection and contributing to a culture of privacy.

Learning Objectives and Outcomes:

• Understand the fundamental principles and requirements of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
• Learn key GDPR terminology and the structure of the regulation.
• Identify the roles and responsibilities under GDPR, including Data Protection Officers (DPOs), controllers, and processors.
• Comprehend lawful processing of personal data and the concepts of privacy by design and default.
• Acquire knowledge on breach reporting, impact assessments, and how to respond to data breaches.
• Gain insights into SaltStack Config architecture, deployment types, and component functions.
• Understand SaltStack Config security measures, including user authentication, roles, permissions, and SecOps features.
• Master the targeting of minions using various methods for precise execution of commands and states.
• Learn the process of remote execution, job management, and the use of the Activities dashboard in SaltStack Config.
• Develop skills in configuration control through states, pillars, requisites, declarations, and the use of Jinja and YAML.
• Understand the SaltStack SecOps Comply architecture and its integration with security benchmarks like CIS and DISA STIG.
• Learn how to assess, remediate, and manage compliance policies and non-compliant systems using SaltStack SecOps Comply.
• Obtain the ability to manage vulnerabilities using SaltStack SecOps Protect, including CVEs, vulnerability scans, and remediation strategies.