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Data protection
A half day seminar

Preparation

Those taking part are asked to identify the different types of information which they hold on individuals.

Programme

Introduction

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Objectives and programme

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How we will work

10 minutes

The Data Protection Act 1998

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Who is covered?

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What is covered?

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What information have we got?

50 minutes

The 8 principles of good information handling

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‘Fair and lawful processing’. How the group obtain consent; why it is necessary to process particular types of information.

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‘Specified and lawful purposes’. Examples of information used for more than one purpose.

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‘Adequate, relevant and not excessive’. What this means for those taking part.

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‘Accurate and up to date’. How managers meet these criteria.

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‘Kept no longer than necessary’. What this means for the information held by those taking part.

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‘Processed in accordance with the rights of data subjects’. Implications for those taking part.

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‘Security’. How those taking part keep the information they hold on individuals secure.

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‘Limitations on transfer of personal information outside the EEA’. How the business manages this requirement within the law.


120 minutes [the timing is very dependant on the issues raised by the group]

Summary

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Summary

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Individual action plans

15 minutes

Total

3 hours 30 minutes, including break