Capacity building workshops on : Data Regulations, Data Protection Laws and Privacy

17/05/2021
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Smart Africa organizes for the benefit of the African Network of Personal Data Protection Authorities (RAPDP) within the framework of the Smart Africa Digital Academy a training workshop from May 17, 2021 to May 21, 2021 under the theme « Capacity Building Workshops: Data Regulations, Data Protection Laws and Privacy ».

Below the program of the workshop:

 

Day Course Outline
   1

Course overview

Trust in the Digital Economy

The evolution of data privacy law, practice and enforcement – what is a smart approach?

2

 

An introduction to personal data in the mobile industry, mobile networks, big data analytics, IoT,AI

 

3

 

What accountability and a risk-based approach mean in law and practice

 

4

 

Cross-border data flows, localization

 

Alignment of DP laws and frameworks

 

International cooperation and the role of data protection supervisory authorities

 

5

 

Beyond Privacy: emerging strategies to stimulate data-sharing and think more holistically about data use

 

Wrap up of the course: reviewing what we have learnt and opportunity to revisit specific topics or questions