A GDPR Compliance MasterClass

The GDPR is the most significant change in data privacy regulation in more than 20 years. It came into force on 25 May 2018 and impacts all businesses that process personal data or businesses that process personal data of EU citizens even if they are not in the EU. Obligations for compliance affect both controller and processors and regulators get increased enforcement powers and the right to impose fines of up to 4% of global turnover for both data breaches and infringements of the law. On this self-study program you will learn some of the best practices organizations can adopt to achieve GDPR compliance.

 1 CPE Credit 

Participants who pass the exam will earn 1 CPE Credit from this program. 

Course Publication Date: August 1, 2022
Course Review Date: August 1, 2024


Facilitated By:

Rebecca Herold

CEO & Founder of The Privacy Professor Consultancy and CEO & Co-Founder of Privacy & Security Brainiacs SaaS Services. Rebecca is founder (2004) and CEO of The Privacy Professor consultancy and CEO of the Privacy & Security Brainiacs SaaS services business she launched in 2021 with her son Noah. Rebecca has over 25 years of systems engineering, information security, privacy & compliance experience. Rebecca has authored 20 books, just finishing the 20th published by CRC Press titled, “Security & Privacy when Working from Home & Travelling.” She has also written dozens of book chapters and hundreds of articles, and has received numerous awards, including being a top 3 Cybersecurity & Privacy Woman Law Professional of 2020, and being named a top female fighting cybercrime in 2019. Rebecca has her own radio/podcast show, Data Security and Privacy with the Privacy Professor on Voice America. Rebecca also serves as an expert witness and has keynoted on 5 continents. Rebecca has been a subject matter expert (SME) in the NIST Cybersecurity for IoT Program team since January 2020, prior to that was a SME member of the NIST Privacy Framework team for 1 ½ years, and led the NIST Smart Grid privacy team for 8 years. Rebecca was Adjunct Professor for the Norwich University MSISA program for 9 years. Rebecca has earned 10 professional certifications (FIP, CDPSE, CISSP, CIPP/US, CIPT, CIPM, CISM, CISA, FLMI, Ponemon Institute Fellow). Rebecca has Masters’ and Bachelors’ degrees in Computer Science, Mathematics and Education, and lives in Des Moines, Iowa, USA. For more information about Rebecca see rebeccaherold@rebeccaherold.com. www.privacysecuritybrainiacs.com www.privacyguidance.com

Created By:

Chris Burton

Founder of Executive IT Forums, Inc. Program Director, IT GRC Forum. Chris has been working in the technology content marketing field for over 20 years focusing on enterprise cybersecurity and regulatory compliance in industries ranging from healthcare and finance to manufacturing and retail. In 2008 he founded Executive IT Forums, Inc, and set up the IT GRC Forum to produce educational content for Governance, Risk Management, and Compliance (GRC) Executives. Chris is primarily responsible for content design, course development, and delivery of educational programs, and he excels in helping clients to maximize the executive value achieved across GRC marketing campaigns.
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