A seminar designed to provide professionals in shipping with an understanding of the requirements of the EU Legislation General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and meet today’s challenges regarding the handling of personal data. GDPR has set a new global standard on data privacy and it has prompted other authorities around the world to strengthen their own data laws. During the seminar, we will examine how companies can avoid significant non-compliance fines, can process personal data securely using appropriate technical and organizational measures.

FOCUS POINTS

• Review the provisions and principles of the new regulation and understand
• What is the difference between a data processor and a data controller?
• Get informed on the rights of the data subjects.
• Discuss if you need to appoint a Data Protection Officer (DPO) and What are his duties and responsibilities?
• Hear how to transfer personal data to third countries
• EU – USA Data Transfer after invalidation of the ‘Privacy Shield’ following
• Europe’s highest court ruling in July 2020
• The consequences for non-compliance and the penalties
• Learn how to draft your Privacy Policy and Notice
• Data mapping and gap analysis.
• The use of the Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA)
• Get informed on how to deal with, report data protection breaches and draft a Breach Notification
• The role of the Data Protection Authority (Greece) after May 25th
• Review the newly enacted Greek law 4624/2019
• Explore other jurisdictions’ data protection laws
• Learn about the New EU Cyber Security Act 2019
• Can you insure your risks for GDPR fines?
• Recent famous data breaches
• COVID 19 and data protection